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Instructional
services are provided by DBU’s reference librarians
in several formats. Our librarians are ready to enhance your
instruction by providing any or all of the following:
LIBRARY
TOUR :
50
minutes. Basic Library orientation. Aimed toward
increased student confidence and heightened awareness of Library
services. Tour sessions will include:
- Demonstration
of Library's online catalog.
- Explanation
of resource types and locations.
- Introduction
to Library services, including TexShare cards and ILL.
DATABASE
INSTRUCTION :
50+
minutes. Hands-on research experience. Focused
on discipline-specific digital resources and search strategies.
Database sessions will include:
- Exploration
of appropriate databases.
- Configuration
of search strategies.
- Examination
of article types - popular vs. scholarly, etc.
- Identification
and retrieval of resources in other libraries.
COLLABORATIVE
INSTRUCTOR / LIBRARIAN RESEARCH SESSION:
Open
time frame, dependent upon desired outcomes. Creation
of individualized instructional plan for research assignments,
papers, or projects. Collaborative sessions will include:
- Exploration
of appropriate resources, databases, and other source materials.
- Brainstorming
topic possibilities.
- Selection
of reliable internet resources.
- Identification
of key print resources and assignment to reserve status,
if desired.
- Discovery
and acquisition of additional pertinent resources.
Request
Options:
Complete
the online Library Instruction
Request form
OR
Contact
a reference librarian via email or phone (see below).
Let
us work with you to increase your students' research success!
We
are here to help you!
For
more information, questions, or comments regarding Library
Instruction Services, please contact:
Reference Librarians |
|
Distance Learning Librarian |
Linda Stephenson |
|
Debbi Richard |
John Jaeger |
|
lib_disted@dbu.edu |
Scott Jeffries |
|
214-333-5225 |
|
|
800-483-7048 |
214-333-5221 |
|
214-333-5211 |
To ensure prompt attention to email,
please include "DBU" in the subject line of your message.
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