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TUN DR. LIM CHONG EU LIBRARY
1 Orientation - 2018
1. Overview of Library Services
2. Finding Information – Digital Library and Free
Resources
3. Virtual Reference Services
4. Internet
5. Plagiarism
6. Turnitin
Contents
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ORIENTATION—July 2014—PG,IP,KL,JB,KC
Where is the library?
1. Overview of Library Services
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What are my library privileges?
• Borrowing Privileges: a) 4 books for 2 weeks for Undergraduate students b) 6 books for 1 month for Postgraduate students • Unlimited access to MyDigitalLibrary resources and online services • Unlimited access to other services through our libraries • Reading facilities
1. Overview of Library Services
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Physical Library
Printed and audio-visual materials
Use the physical facilities available - discussion room, computers, etc.
Fixed opening hours
Digital Library
Access to subscribed and in-house databases
Accessible 24x7
No worries on fines charged
Difference between Physical & Digital Library
1. Overview of Library Services
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How to find information resources?
Printed & e-collection MyCatalogue
Electronic Resources (Subscribed & In-house)
Digital Library
Free Resources (including OER)
Internet
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2. Finding Information – Digital Library
Library Homepage: http://woulibrary.wou.edu.my
2. Finding Information
Where do I start?
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* Best viewed in Mozilla Firefox or Chrome browsers
4. Help &
Guides
3. Online
resources
2. General
information
1. Search
engines
(gateway)
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Patron can check - full personal record, account information (fines & penalty fees) & online renewal.
MyLibrary Account – Patron Profile
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2. Finding Information – Digital Library
User login is required
• Renewals are processed in person or electronically
• One (1) online renewal allowed for each student
• Materials held or recalled for another patron may not be renewed
• Media Resources Videos and DVDs may not be renewed
MyLibrary Account – How do I renew book loan?
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2. Finding Information – Digital Library
• 40 sen per day per book
• For a lost book = total overdue fines + current cost of the book + RM25.00 per volume as processing fee
MyLibrary Account – Do I have to pay for overdue or missing book?
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2. Finding Information – Digital Library
• This will pop-
up
• Login using
your WOU
username and
password
Access to Digital Library
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2. Finding Information – Digital Library
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2. Finding Information – Digital Library
The list of e-Resources (e-Books)
24x7
E-books on business, finance and technology
Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History
Articles by noted scholars on intersection of history and the social sciences ranging from accounting to zoos
eBooks Collection
Covers accounting, business, information technology and psychology subjects.
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The list of e-Resources: e-Journals
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2. Finding Information – Digital Library
MyDigital Library e-Thesis
EBSCOHOST Business Source Complete Collection of scholarly business database More than 7,000 titles
JSTOR
Arts and Sciences Collections I & IV
ProQuest Dissertation and Theses Full Text
(Humanities & Social Science Collection)
e-course reserves
e-course materials
e- project reports
WOU news clippings
WOU staff papers
What is inside Digital Library?
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2. Finding Information – Digital Library
• Search Internet using words open educational resources repository
• e.g. WOU OER Repository; OER@AsiaHub Repository
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2. Finding Information – Free Resources
mailto:OER@AsiaHub
Definition of OER by Commonwealth of Learning, 2013:
“Materials offered freely and openly to use and adapt for teaching, learning,
development and research”
Examples of OER sites
• FlatWorld Knowledge
• Freely available open college textbooks
• http://catalog.flatworldknowledge.com/
• Khan Academy
• A library of more than 1,600 video tutorials covering most of the k-12 math curriculum and other subjects.
• http://www.khanacademy.org/
• There are many more…
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Orientation - 2018
2. Finding Information – Free Resources
Open Educational Resources (OER)
http://catalog.flatworldknowledge.com/http://www.khanacademy.org/
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2. Finding Information – Free Resources
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2. Finding Information – Free Resources
WOU’s OER Repository http://weko.wou.edu.my
How do I get guides from the Library?
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3. Virtual Reference Services
Live chat with Circulation Librarian
Help Online
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3. Virtual Reference Services
(Mon-Fri; 8.30 am - 5.30 pm)
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3. Virtual Reference Services
For further assistance – ASK A LIBRARIAN
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3. Virtual Reference Services
Subject Guides
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3. Virtual Reference Services
Citation guides: WOU; MLA; APA
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3. Virtual Reference Services
• Locate general information
• Current news events
• Statistics
• Points of view
• Opinion on your topic
When do I need to use Internet?
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4. Internet
• Search engines –
• Subject Directories – Search for topic of interest
• Website/Links -
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4. Internet
Types of Search Tools
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Improper use, or failure to attribute to another
person’s writing or ideas.
• Inadvertent neglect to include quotes or references when citing another source
• Knowingly copying an entire text and claiming it as your own work
What is Plagiarism?
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5. Plagiarism
Web-based plagiarism prevention tool used for assignment originality checking. It will find and highlight unoriginal text in a written assignment / TMA.
Refer to Turnitin instruction orientation slides.
Submit technical problem to library@wou.edu.my
What is Turnitin and how do I use it?
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6. Turnitin
mailto:library@wou.edu.my
• To ensure that you have cited all your references properly
• To ensure that you have conformed to good ethics of writing
• To ensure that you have done proper paraphrasing
• To ensure that you have not done “cut and paste”
Why use Turnitin?
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6. Turnitin
Learning & Library Services Department Wawasan Open University, Main Campus, 54 Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah, 10050 Penang Circulation/Reference Librarian: Ms Ooi Siew Lee/Ms Norhasni Abdul Aziz Tel: 04-2180 159 Fax: 04-227 9214 Regional/Learning Centres:
Ipoh : 05-2436 323 (Ms. Zakiah Hanum) Kuala Lumpur : 03-9281 7323 / 9283 8323 (Ms. Priya) Johor Bahru : 07-5566 323 / 5564 323 (Ms. Teresa Wong) Kuching : 082-578923 / 575923 (Ms. Mary Liliana)
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Circulation Desk
THANK YOU!
• e-mail: library@wou.edu.my
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