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Newcastle College Staff Library Induction

Nov 01, 2014

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2. Library Branches Our Main Library has Text Books forevery subject area, from Art to Zoology.Newcastle CollegeLibrary Services Lindisfarne House has our Fictionand IT facilities. More Computers areavailable at SPACE I.T. We also have a HEStudy Centre inSandyford Room 3.01. 3. What We Can Do For You: Newcastle CollegeLibrary ServicesBooksMagazinesCareers SectionLaptopse-library ProspectusesNewspapersPhotocopyingAccessibility AreaCDsStationeryBindingDVDsFictionWi-FiNetworked PCs Study SpaceInformation...and if you have a College ID Card, youre already a member! 4. Books We have over 50,000 books both fiction and non-fiction.Newcastle CollegeLibrary Services Finding resources is easy: Use the Libraries in-house Computer Catalogues. Search the Library Catalogue onlineat http://library.ncl-coll.ac.uk/ Download the Softlink Library Link Appfrom iTunes or Google Play Store. Browse our printed Subject Guides. Ask the Library Staff for help. 5. Books Staff can borrow up to 20 books at atime, for up to 8 weeks. FE students can borrow 6 books, for 3 weeks; HE students up to 10 books, for 3 weeks.Newcastle CollegeLibrary Services 7-Day Loan texts may only be borrowedfor one week. Order new books anytime byemailing [email protected] can renew any items, unless they are reserved. 6. Audio-Visual Collection Newcastle CollegeLibrary Services Whatever your taste in music, wehave CDs that will interest you. We have a wide selection ofDVDs too. Students can borrow any 3Sound & Vision items for upto one week. 7. Magazines & Periodicals Newcastle CollegeLibrary Services We also stock general interestmagazines and specialist journals. You can borrow 1 currentissue and 5 back copies ofany magazine overnight. 8. Fines Newcastle CollegeLibrary Services We charge fines on Library itemsto encourage their prompt return,so that everyone can have thechance to use them. Standard Book Loans : 10p per day 7-Day Book Loans : 20p per day Audio-Visual Loans : 20p per day Magazine Loans : 20p per day 9. Newcastle CollegeLibrary ServicesManage your Account online Go to http://library.ncl-coll.ac.uk Click Login, and type in your StaffUsername and default Password 12345. On the Home Screen, click CurrentLoans or Loans from the left-hand Menu. then click the green Renewarrow next to the items you wantto keep longer.Use your usual NewcastleCollege Username andPassword 12345 (unless youhave updated it to something else) Update your Library Account (e.g. if you change home/email address, ormobile phone number) by clicking Details in the left-hand Menu.or go via the Library pages on NCG Online 10. Online Resources@ http://library.ncl-coll.ac.uk Specialist databases, e-books and onlineversions of journals at the click of a mouse.Newcastle CollegeLibrary Services Available 24/7, on campus or at home Easy to use, with up-to-date information Quality-controlled (unlike Google!) Coverage of all subject areas. For Journals, type Journalarticles into the Search Box. For e-Books or Web resources, lookfor these symbols in the Results:If prompted, logon with your usual College Username and Password. 11. Main LibraryComputing Facilities Two I.T. Centres with over 140Computers for student use.Newcastle CollegeLibrary Services Easy Access to the Internet,Blackboard and e-library resources. Expert help from IT Specialistsavailable at Main Library. Black & White or Colour printing. Top-up your Printer Credits.Your best chance of getting on a College PC 12. Wireless Internet Free Wi-Fi is available at all our sites.Select the NCGguest network, then openyour browser:[+ your first initial and surname]Newcastle CollegeLibrary ServicesUsername:admineg. admincdickensUse your normal Newcastle College IT Password.You can borrow a Laptop from Lindisfarne House 13. Accessibility Area Newcastle CollegeLibrary Services A quiet study area. Computer facilities for use bystudents with disabilities. Accessibility aids are availableincluding: Specialist software Adapted keyboards, screens, wrist-restand tracker-balls Height-adjustable furniture and textenlargers. 14. HE Study Room A designated Quiet Study Area forLevel 4, 5 and 6 Students at Main Library.Newcastle CollegeLibrary Services Individual study carrels Less distractions or interruptions than elsewherein College Previously-submitted Dissertations to browse Help and advice from our Learning SupportLibrarian No FE kids !! 15. Other Services for Students Group and individual study space.Newcastle CollegeLibrary Services Colour and Black & Whitephotocopying. Assignment binding. Stationery for sale. Study advice and information.and so much more.Newcastle College Library Services here to help you learn. 16. Newcastle CollegeLibrary ServicesLearning SupportLibrary Services also offers trainingsessions and online tutorials for staffand students, including: General Library inductions Personal tours of our facilities Information Literacy tuition Referencing & plagiarism awareness Using e-library resources Study skillsDont forget, the Library Staff are here to help Please ASK! 17. Main LibraryOpening HoursMonday 8.45am 7.00pmTuesday 8.45am 7.00pmWednesday 9.00am 7.00pmThursday 8.45am 7.00pmFriday 8.45am 4.00pmNewcastle CollegeLibrary Services Borrowed items can be returned through theletterbox at the Library entrance if we areclosed.Opening Hours may vary during vacations. 18. Lindisfarne HouseOpening HoursGround Floor First Floor(Fiction & Quiet Study) (Computer Drop-in)Monday 9.00am 4.00pm 9.00am 6.50pmTuesday 9.00am 4.00pm 9.00am 6.50pmWednesday 9.00am 4.00pm 9.00am 6.50pmThursday 9.00am 4.00pm 9.00am 6.50pmFriday 9.00am 4.00pm 9.00am 3.50pmNewcastle CollegeLibrary Services Borrowed items can be returned through theletterbox at Main Library entrance if we areclosed.Opening Hours may vary during vacations. 19. SPACE I.T. Drop-InOpening HoursMonday 9.15am 4.00pmTuesday 9.15am 4.00pmWednesday 9.15am 4.00pmThursday 9.15am 4.00pmFriday 9.15am 3.50pmNewcastle CollegeLibrary Services Additional computers are available into theevening, Monday to Thursday, at LindisfarneHouse.Opening Hours may vary during vacations. 20. Sandyford Study CentreOpening HoursMonday 9.00am 6.00pmTuesday 9.00am 6.00pmWednesday 9.00am 6.00pmThursday 9.00am 6.00pmFriday 10.00am 4.00pmNewcastle CollegeLibrary Services Dont forget, you can renew loans by ringing0191 200 4020, emailing [email protected] logging in online at http://library.ncl-coll.ac.uk.Opening Hours may vary during vacations. 21. The EndThanks for yourattentionand see you in theLibrary!Newcastle CollegeLibrary ServicesNewcastle College Library Services Tel: (0191) 200 4020.