What You Need to Know Access, Content, Instruction © 2011 Babson College1 Horn Library

What You Need to Know Access, Content, Instruction

© 2011 Babson College 1

Horn Library

Library Managers

Access Services – Dee Stonberg

Content Management – Martha Burk

Research and Instruction – Jack Cahill

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Access Services

• Faculty may borrow books for full semester• Media circulates for 7 days• Direct borrowing from Wellesley College and Olin

College library, also ILL• New library Power Search function allows

discovery of books, e-books and articles from our physical and electronic stores

• Patron driven requests for new e-books

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Content Management

•Order books and media for curriculum and collection•Reserves and electronic reserves•Resolve copyright and access questions•Database electronic access and licensing•Recommend data sources, new products

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Research and Instruction

• Curriculum resource and research support• Faculty and student research support• Instructional support for information/research

literacy• Create and adapt a facility and web presence to

meet the needs of a diverse and ever changing student population

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Our Space

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Media Design Lab

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Cutler Center for Investments and Finance

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Whom to contact?

• Acquisitions burk@babson.edu• Database problems jhebard@babson.edu• Copyright issues burk@babson.edu• Reserves ebullitt@babson.edu• Recommend resources - your dept liaison• ILL requests - use form on library website

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Finding and Using the Content

• How to navigate the library website• Finding data and content for all disciplines• Forms and formats and access points• Curriculum focus and support• What you can expect your students to be able to

find and use in their research and for class assignments

• Services for faculty• Let’s drive…..

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