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Shoosh!This is the library
orientation
Yee Ha!This is the library
orientation
This is the libraryorientation
moo
Yee Ha!
I. The Librarians•Mr. Jack•Mrs. Sedillo, library assistant
II. Library Basics•Library Guidelines•Computer Guidelines•Copies•Check-Outs•Printing•Finding Information•Library Organization
III. Information Technology•Databases•Networking Sites
Overview
What’s the point?
To give you a brief overview of the library, and to offer you a chance to find out about our resources on your own.
Mr. Jack
Mrs. Sedillo
Other Staff in the Library: Mr. St. Clair
Dude, what are the library rules?
Library Guidelines: #1
No food in the library
Library Guidelines: #2
No drinks in the library
Library Guidelines: #3
No phone calls or texting in the library
Library Guidelines: #4
Be polite and respectful of others
Library Guidelines: #5
Ask Mr. Jack or Mrs. Sedillo if you need help
Dude, what are the bookcheckout policies?
Check Out Guidelines
1. To check something out: Student number
2. Check outs: Good for 3 weeks
4. Holds and Requests: Bring it on
3. Renewing: OK, unless it’s on
hold
Dude, what are the computerguidelines?
Schoolwork is the priority
Games are not allowed
Watch out for inappropriate sites
Big Udders.com
Laptops are in the Tutorial Center
A word about social networking sites
51%
Check sites more than once a day
39%
Posted something they later regretted
37%
Used site to make fun of other students
24%Hacked into someone else’s account
13%Posted nude or semi-nude pictures of themselves
The Internet is a horrible gossip
Big Udders.com
45%Employers use social networks to screen job candidates
35%Rejected a candidate based on the content
uncovered on a social networking site
Dude, how do I search for books
on the catalogue computers?
Start here
Use these computers to find books in our library
The Card CatalogueYou can search for books in one of 4 ways on the catalogue computers:
1. Author’s Last Name
2. Title
4. Keyword
3. Subject
What the computer catalogue screen looks like
Call numbertells you wherebook is located
Search here
Making Copies
Copies = 10 cents Color = 25 cents
Pick up copies here
Pay for copies here
Some Pictures of the Library During the Day
Coming and Going (When the Bell Rings)
New Book Display
The DatabasesKey Facts and Figures
1. 3 Databases 2. Authoritative sources - articles and book excerpts
4. Password AND username “mvspartan”
3. 24/7 accessibility
Dude, how do I use the library’s online databases?
Dude, what’s the password to access the online databases?
Username: mvspartan
Password: mvspartan
Dude, where else can I find online databases?
Dude, I don’t have a library card
It’s easy to get a Mountain View library card
Visit the Los Altos Library to obtain a Santa Clara County Library Card
Thanks Dude!