Welcome to Delta College Library’s “New GO-CAT” WorkshopFriday, March 13, 20091:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

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“Find textbooks, books, and audiovisual materials. Learn to renew an item.”

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Login, from Remote Sites or from Campus, to Library Databases

For Assistance, Phone the San Joaquin Delta College Library Reference Desk

(209) 954-5145 or email libreferencedesk@deltacollege.edu 10-03-08

Online Databases: http://library.deltacollege.edu

/electronic.html

Remote Access

GO-CATLINK

1. To find the textbook you need, click on “Reserve Desk.”

Find a textbook in the Library at the Reserve Desk.

2. Type the course name only.

bus

3. Click on “Lookup Items on Reserve by

Course Name.”

Find a textbook in the Library at the Reserve Desk.

4. To access material from a specific section, click on the course and the section number.

Find a textbook in the Library at the Reserve Desk.

5. This shows the textbook that Instructor Villarreal uses for BUS 23.

_______ 6. Part of the location is “Reserve desk.”

7. The other part of the location is the “call number”—HF5821 .B62 2008

Find a textbook in the Library at the Reserve Desk.

1. Click on “All DVDs.”

Click on “GoCat! 1-Clicks”

Look at the DVD Collection.

2. Results

3. Click on Details.

Look at the DVD Collection.

3.

4. Click on the URL.

5. The ‘call number’ is the location the DVD holds at the Circulation Desk.

Look at the DVD Collection.

Internet information about the movie.

Look at the DVD Collection.

Go-Cat! search

Go-Cat! search

Find a book.

1. Type ‘labor market’ in the box.

2. Pull down menu and select ‘subject.’

3. What are these letters and numbers called?

2. Does an ‘Online’ location mean the “Internet”?

Find a book.

1. Is this a ‘paper’ book?

Find a book.

1. Click on “View this eBook.”

2. Move from page to page.

Find a book.

3. Chapter 3

Page 25

Chapter 3

Find a book.

Renew My Materials

2. Type Library card number

1. Click on “Renew My Materials.”

4. If “Renew My Materials” does not work from a remote location, you must visit the library Circulation Desk in person with a photo ID.

3. Type PIN and click on “List Charged Items.”

PLEASE JOIN US FOR THE NEXT WORKSHOP36 Database Power Search

Monday, April 13, 20091:30 to 2:30 p.m.

Shima 237 http://library.deltacollege.edu/IC/Workshop.html

What We Learned

• What is a student’s Delta College email name?

• What numbers are used as a password?

• What is the name of the library online catalog?

• What words do you click on to access materials held at the Reserve Desk?

• What words do you click on to lookup items on Reserve by course name.

What We Learned

• What do you click on to access material from a specific course and section?

• Can you search for a text book by typing in the instructor’s name?

• What is a “call number”?

• What would be the location, on Go-Cat!, of a textbook?

• Are all books made out of paper?

• If you are unable to renew your items online, what do you do?

What We Learned

• What is the next library workshop about?

• When will it be held?• Where will it be held?• Are there more library

workshops scheduled?• How can workshops

help you with your school work?