Intro to Dale Mabry Campus library and other learning resources, for general use, adapted from SLS 1106 slides

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1. SLS 1106 First Year Experience Library Orientation Please log into the library computer or your personal computer and open your Canvas page for this class. Thank you.

2. Dale Mabry Campus Library Hours Mon-Thurs – 8am-8pm . Fri and Sat - 8am-2pm. Closed on Sundays, non-class days, and most holidays.

3. HawkCard HCC library card. Check out books and other library material. Driver’s license or student number may also be used. Facilitates printing and copying on campus. Free ticket-in to most paid HCC events.

4. Printing & Photocopying Log on to the computers with your HCC email address and password. Be sure the Hawkprint printer is selected. To release print jobs or make photocopies, log on to the printer/copier using one of the following: Swipe your HawkCard (easiest). Student number and PIN (MMYYYY). HCC email address and password.

5. Wi-Fi printing from your mobile device Make sure your document is saved on your mobile device. Login to HawkPrint from HCC webpage. Follow steps to upload file. Login to printer to retrieve document. Select hawkprinting \Color (virtual) for color printing. Two-sided pages are not currently available via Wi-Fi printing.

6. Login issues? Password Canvas Email Printing on campus Borrowing laptop Contact HCC Live Online Support Center Call 1-877-736-2575 Chat Create a case https://hcclive.hccfl.edu/shp/hillsborough/home

7. Food and drinks Help us keep the library clean. Food is not permitted in the library. You may eat inside at Hawks Café or the Starbucks Café and many outdoor spaces around campus.

8. Food and drinks Beverages are permitted in the library. Container must have a covered lid. Filtered water stations are near the Information Desk and 3 rd floor restrooms.

9. Ask any question … We answer questions from “Where is the restroom?” to “How can I find articles about the ethics of AI in higher education?”

10. Artificial Intelligence Consult your course syllabus about your instructor’s policy on the use of AI tools for your assignments. If you are unsure ask your instructor directly.

11. Ask any question … We answer questions from “Where is the restroom?” to “Do you have a study guide for the Civic Literacy Exam?”

12. Restrooms On both the 2 nd and 3 rd floor restrooms are toward the back of the library. Find gender neutral restrooms on the 1 st floor of this building .

13. Civic Literacy Exam Test Center, DSTU 203 Monday and Tuesday: 8 a.m.-7 p.m.  Wednesday – Friday: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.  Required for graduation For more information Civic Literacy Proficiency Requirement Civic Literacy Library Guide

14. Campus maps Campus maps are available at the Information Desk.

15. Here are the books … Reserve: 2 nd floor, Circulation/Reserve ( a.k.a. checkout) desk. Reference: 2 nd floor, Reference area. Circulation: 3 rd floor. Leisure/Graphic Novels: 2 nd floor, Book Displays.

16. Reference books Reference books are compilations of organized information or useful facts from authoritative sources . They are used to obtain specific details rather than read from beginning to end. Examples include encyclopedias, dictionaries, atlases, etc.

17. Reserve Books and other materials are placed in library by your professor for your class. Obtain reserve material at the Circulation/Reserves desk. May only be used in the library.

18. Other items you can check-out Calculators Wi-Fi Hotspots Headsets Webcams Umbrellas

19. Telescopes Binoculars

20. Laptop Computer Kiosk Three-day checkout for laptop computers on the 2 nd floor of the library and in DTEC 462. Also, checkout laptop bag with charger and mouse.

21. Circulated books Circulated books check out for two weeks. Extensions may be granted for items that do not have a hold request from another user. Items not returned within 30 days of the due date are assessed a replacement fee to the borrower.

22. Online library catalog Search the online library catalog by keyword, title, author, or subject heading to find books on the shelf as well as articles, eBooks, and videos.

23. Use filters to narrow your results. For a book on the shelf, determine its availability, location, and the Library of Congress call number.

24. What do you collect?

25. How do you organize them?

26. Library of Congress (LC) Classification System Books are organized systematically by subject, author, title, year, etc. LC is a method of classifying books by subject. The call number tells you where to find the book on the shelf.

27. Careers in nursing. RT82 .C273 2019 Think of the call number as a book’s address. RT 82 .C273 2019

28. Careers in nursing. RT82 .C273 2019

29. Call numbers are arranged such that nearby books are topically related.

30. Group Study Spaces Group study spaces are located on the 2nd floor. Inside Reference area. In the back of the Library towards the restrooms.

31. Group Study Rooms Group Study Rooms located on 3 rd floor inside Room 312. Reserve study rooms in two-hour slots with staff in Room 312 or at the Circulation Desk. Permanent rooms seat 2-4 students; additional space available for up to 8 students.

32. Online learning Ask about areas in the library where you can tune in to your synchronous online courses.

33. Quiet Study Space Designated quiet study area is the open space on the 3 rd floor. The space is for meant for independent study only. Be respectful of neighbors: wear headphones and keep the volume low.

34. Why not Google or Wikipedia? Resources found in the library database have been vetted for currency, relevance, authority, accuracy and purpose. The database contains peer-reviewed (scholarly) articles written and evaluated by experts in that area of study. One location for most of your research needs. Anyone can create a website and edit Wikipedia entries. Information found on Google or Wikipedia may not be reliable. Instructors expect you to use the library database. Use the CRAAP and SIFT test to evaluate information.

35. Peer-Reviewed (Scholarly) Articles Peer-reviewed or scholarly articles are written by experts and are reviewed by other experts in that area of study. Evaluators ensure the accuracy and quality of articles before they are published in a journal. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ysPDZGj3cRA Source: Peabody Library, Vanderbilt University

36. Scholarly vs. Popular Periodicals

37. Help with Citations Handouts are available on the 2 nd floor for MLA and APA citations. Tutors in the Academic Success Center can help with formatting research papers and citations. Online library guide on citations found on library website.

38. InterLibrary Loans If the Dale Mabry Campus Library doesn't have what you're looking for, we can help you locate the desired book or article via another HCC campus, or Florida College/University Library with an InterLibrary Loan request. Keep in mind that the further away it is to locate a book, the longer it will take to reach you.

39. Online Library Resources Online Library Orientation This research guide can guide you to obtain library resources when you are off campus. Search for eBooks, articles, videos, and other online sources.