Aims of this session
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Welcome to the Library
Faculty of Engineering and Physical SciencesDave Hirst Faculty Team Librarian for EEE and MACE2010
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Aims of this session
• Introduction
• Library Resources
• Help
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E Floor Sackville Street Building
The Joule Library
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How to access the library?
• Access
• Borrowing
• Photocopying
• Study Rooms
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Self-service
You can borrow up to
25 books.
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What can I find in the library?
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Books
Study spaces
Thesis
Journals
Wi-fi Printing
Photocopying
Binding
PC cluster
IT help
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Your Library Pin
• Access your library account
• Issue, renew & reserve items
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Computers and Laptop areas
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Photocopying, Printing and Binding
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IT Support
• Computer Clusters
• Wireless
• Virtual Service Desk (VSD)
• Help Desks
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The student portal
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A Social Space
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A Green space
• Help us by Recycling your waste !
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Electronic Resources
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Does the Library have its own website?
http://www.library.manchester.ac.uk/
Reading Lists
Databases Subject Info
Research Skills
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The Library Catalogue
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How do I access E-resources?
Central username and password
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Information Skills course
• Access via Student Portal.
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Library blog
http://jrulenginfo.wordpress.com/
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Is there a reading list for your course and where can I find it ?
Blackboard
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So many websites so little time !
www.delicious.com/jruleps
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Research Skills
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Research Skills Training
Referencing Software
Keeping up to date
Using Databases
Using the Web
Research skills
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Training Calendar
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Endnote
• Bibliographic reference software• Store, organise, format references• Export references from databases• Compile bibliographies
• Courses run by Library staff at : http://www.library.manchester.ac.uk/courses/calendar/
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How to keep up to date.
• Alerts and Feeds
• TicTocs
• CiteULike
• Zetoc
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Keeping up to date - Blogs
• http://www.blogsearch.com/
• http://blogsearch.google.com/
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Which databases can I use?
• Useful ones include Compendex. Scopus,
Web of Science, Science Direct etc
• Library Subject pages
• Central username and password
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Why use databases as your primary resource ?
• Peer reviewed
• Download straight to your desktop
• Searching thousands of articles in seconds.
• Current awareness services/ RSS feeds
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Getting access to articles
• Electronic – download articles using the Find it@JRUL” tool.
• Printed - Library catalogue
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How can I obtain an item that the library doesn’t have in stock?
• Document Supply
–Online via Student portal.
–Library enquiry desks.
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I love the library how late can I stay?
•Joule Library – 9.00 to 8.00 weekdays + Sat – 9-6 and Sun 1-6
•Main Library open 7 days a week during semesters – Exam time 24/7
www.manchester.ac.uk/library
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Is there anyone in the library responsible for my subject area?
Faculty Team Librarian for EEE and MACE
Dave Hirst Email: [email protected]: http://jrulenginfo.wordpress.com/Bookmarks: http://www.delicious.com/jrulepsTel: 0161 306 4932
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