Where to Start Your Library Research
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The document provides information about the library resources available through Auraria Library including: - Search options to find materials owned by the library or through consortium libraries on any topic. - Hundreds of specialized databases covering topics like news, statistics, images/art, test preparation, and more. - Contact information for librarians via phone, chat, text, email and consultations for research help. - Library tutorials and services including e-reserves, hard copies, and free live research help webinars. - Ways for librarians to bring library resources directly into courses through embedding content and designating a course librarian.
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Where to Start Your Library Research
- 2. Where’s the front door?
- 3. Where do I start? http://library.auraria.edu/
- 4. Search Globally • See what the Library owns on your topic – Variety of formats • See what Prospector libraries have on your topic • Limit your search by: – Date – Format – Search terms
- 5. Search narrowly Hundreds of specialized databases • News • Statistics and facts • Controversial and hot Topics • Test preparation and career advancement • Images/art The Database List page offers a wealth of searchable resources. You can embed links to these in your course shell.
- 7. CALL US Call a Librarian at 303.556.2585 Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. If there is no answer, please leave a message and someone will return your call within 24 hours (Monday – Friday) FREE LIVE RESEARCH HELP WEBINARS www.gotomeeting.com Access ID 885-190-053 FREE live webinars, speak to library staff, every Tuesday, noon - 1:00pm CHAT IM with a Librarian at AskAuraria (AIM, Google Talk, Yahoo, MSN) CONSULTATIONS Walk-Up Help is available at the Ask Us Desk in the main library lobby TEXT Text a Librarian at 303-848-8444 NOTE: Your provider rates will apply Schedule A Research Consultation EMAIL Email a Librarian at library.eref@ucdenver.edu We will respond within 24 hours (excluding weekends and holidays) (Best for Quick Questions <15 minutes to answer) (Best for Detailed Questions >15 minutes to answer)
- 8. Library Tutorials • Library Tutorials • English Composition • Getting Started with Research • Finding Books • Finding Textbooks • Finding Articles • Using Specific Databases
- 9. Library Services • E-RESERVES – Chapters – Articles – Available 24/7 • HARD COPIES – 2 hour – 4 hour – Available only when the Library is open
- 10. GoToMeeting Free Live Research Help
- 11. Bring the library to the students • Integrate resources – Articles – Ebooks – Streaming video • Embedded librarian – Designate a course librarian
- 12. Bring the library to the students Embed video -- integrate PDF’s -- use images from ArtStor -listen to music streams -- copy stable URL’s for readings
- 13. Bring the students to the library
- 14. The path is clear and comes with a guide
Editor's Notes
- We are renovating. Two front doors!
- Click on the learning express link and the artstor link
- Many of the ereserves functions can be accomplished through D2L links and embedding
- Lorrie will talk about the webinar stuff
- Search for happiness is a simple link to the Skyline recordBiology of happiness is a link to the publisher ebook site
- Videos all have embed codes under the “share” button. If you want a pretty icon take that embed code and stick it in the html source editor of your file in d2l. You can just put in a link but the embed code makes it pretty.
- Faculty can reserve the discover wall