GVSU的图书馆教学有利于学生的成功
Have you wondered about library instruction and how it can benefit students? A GVSU Library study found a positive correlation between library-led instruction and student retention. Find out more about what library instruction looks like at GVSU and hear directly from liaison libraries about their role in this process.
如何找到一本书
你是否需要借书,但不确定如何借书? 大学图书馆收藏了100多万种不同的图书. 我们利用国会图书馆的电话号码系统. 许多学生不熟悉使用这个系统, 所以知道从哪里开始可能会让人不知所措. As a User Experience (UX) student employee at the 玛丽·艾德玛·皮尤图书馆, 我理解学生们遇到的问题. I created instructions to help students find books quickly and efficiently. If you need help, the 工作人员 and students at the service desk are always happy to assist you, too!
常见问题:什么是联络图书管理员?
Have you ever heard the term “学科馆员” and wondered what that means? Has your professor suggested meeting with a 学科馆员 for help with an assignment? Have you had a class visit from a librarian 了解更多 about library resources? University Libraries receives a lot of questions about what exactly a 学科馆员 is, 他们做什么, 以及他们如何帮助学生. 我们要求联络员自己对这些常见问题进行权衡. To contact a 学科馆员 with your questions, visit our website to search by subject areas. 如果您的问题没有答案,请联系a 学科馆员 了解更多.
虚拟知识市场
在大峡谷 知识市场, highly-trained peer consultants offer support for crucial interdisciplinary skills: reading, 写作, 说话, 和研究. Although the 知识市场 is currently located in the 玛丽·艾德玛·皮尤图书馆 on the Allendale campus and the Steelcase Library on the Grand Rapids campus, it houses a variety of academic support 服务 including University Libraries, 语言实验室, 和写作中心. 增加公平和获得支持的机会, the 知识市场 is adding online assistance to meet the needs of underserved populations at Grand Valley, 比如参加在线或混合课程的学生, 出国留学, 无论是家庭还是事业, 在卫星校园.
大学图书馆的家具测试
你有没有想过图书馆空间的家具是如何选择的? University Libraries works closely with Facilities Planning and tests every table, 椅子, 在做决定之前,学习现场收集学生的意见. We will soon be furnishing a new library space in the Daniel and Pamella DeVos Center for Interprofessional Health at 333 Michigan and we have already begun testing out new types of furniture.
收藏评论:一种新的方法
Collection development at University Libraries is a balancing act between supporting the curricular needs of the institution while also providing materials and resources that stir curiosity and foster inquiry. 我们的战略一直是积极主动的, collecting things based on known areas of scholarship and buying materials in case a need should arise. As the scholarly publishing landscape shifts and demand for instantaneous access increases, 然而, we are constantly evolving our collecting strategy in order to keep up.
一年级教师图书馆员的影响
在2017年秋天, 大峡谷州立大学 Libraries joined the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) Diversity Alliance, a program that seeks to increase the retention of qualified academic librarians from underrepresented groups by creating opportunities for skill development and leadership early in their careers. 结果是, 大学图书馆欢迎两位访问学者, Melina Zavala和Preethi Gorecki, who are innovating new and creative approaches to instruction and research.
通用学习设计
通用学习设计 (UDL) provides guidelines for developing curricula, 选择材料, and creating learning environments that consider the wide variability of learners in higher education. Through the intentional adoption of the best practices of 通用学习设计, 大峡谷州立大学 Libraries demonstrates its ongoing commitment to inclusion and equity.
图书馆优秀奖:黛比·莫罗:《博天堂官方》
In 2017, Morrow was recognized by University Libraries colleagues with the Library Excellence Award, which is awarded to a 教师 or 工作人员 member who goes above and beyond their job description. 为明天, the best part of being a librarian is "any occasion when I can be an advocate for 教师 and students in my liaison departments. I'm not here to tell people 'no we can’t do that,' I'm here to help find a way."
莫罗称自己“骨子里是个文科书呆子”." Her personal belief in the value of liberal arts education helped shape her career and continues to inform her dedication to helping students, 教师, 员工也会成功.
知识市场服务支持非传统学生
博天堂官方网页现成的
现成的 分享大学图书馆对教师的影响, 工作人员, 以及大峡谷的学生, 服务, 以及我们的教职员工的工作. 如果您对本文中讨论的资源或服务有任何疑问 现成的, please contact University Libraries to learn how you can use them to benefit your work.