Induction for teaching offshore

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•May not have access to a university library or free access to any other library

•Agreements with partners may not include access to their libraries

•Students may not have access to the internet / internet connectivity may be slow. Some UniSA materials are not available outside our network

•Surveys show that students become frustrated when they can not access resources

•No arrangements between UniSA Library and any library outside Australia

What is different for offshore students?

•Access to over 300 Australian and international databases and close to 27 000 ejournals

•Books (print & electronic) (approx. 16 000 ebooks)

•Library catalogue (eReaders, journal articles and book chapters as eDocuments)

•Reference and general internet resources

•Self guided online workshops and online videos•New: Navigating the Library website – offshore and external

students

Resources

Library checklist

•Contact your Academic Library Services team

•Become familiar with the UniSA Library’s web page, resources and services, especially:

•Support for staff•Flexible Information Service•Ask the Library

•Attend professional development activities & other training opportunities

•Assignment help can be developed via your online course environment or the program portal

•Become familiar with the responsibilities & resources of the partner’s library

•Your Academic Library Services team Lby-Business-DivLibrarians@unisa.edu.auLby-EASS-DivLibrarians@unisa.edu.auLby-Health-DivLibrarians@unisa.edu.auLby-ITEE-DivLibrarians@unisa.edu.au

•Digital Resource Service: DRS@unisa.edu.au

•Copyright Officer: Catherine Daniel

•Flexible Information Service

•Ask the Library – email service

•Make a suggestion

Key contacts