TUN DR. LIM CHONG EU LIBRARY
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Contents
1. Overview of Library Services
2. Finding Information – Digital Library and Free Resources
3. Virtual Reference Services
4. Internet
5. Plagiarism
6. Turnitin2
1. Overview of Library Services
Where is the library?
ORIENTATION—July 2014—PG,IP,KL,JB,KC 3Orientation - January 2015 Semester
1. Overview of Library Services
What are my library privileges?
• Borrowing Privileges: a) 4 books for 2 weeks for Undergraduate students ) gb) 6 books for 1 month for Postgraduate students
U li it d t M Di it lLib d• Unlimited access to MyDigitalLibrary resources and online services
• Unlimited access to other services through our libraries
• Reading facilities
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1. Overview of Library Services
Difference between Physical & Digital Library
Physical Library Digital Library
Printed and audio‐visual Access to subscribed and materials
Use the physical facilities
in‐house databases
Use the physical facilities available ‐ discussion room, computers, etc.
Accessible 24x7
Fixed opening hours No worries on fines charged
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2. Finding Information – Digital LibraryWebsite : http://woulibrary wou edu myWebsite : http://woulibrary.wou.edu.my
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2. Finding Information – Digital Library
How to find information resources?
Printed & e‐collection MyCatalogue
Electronic Resources (Subscribed & In‐house) Digital Library(Subscribed & In house)
Free Resources (including OER) Internet
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2. Finding Information – Digital LibraryWh d I t t ? G t Lib ’ b itWhere do I start ? Go to Library’s website
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2. Finding Information – Digital Library
MyLibrary Account – Patron Profile
Patron can check ‐ fullcheck full personal record accountrecord, account information (fines & penalty(fines & penalty fees) & online renewal
Borrower’s Full Recordrenewal.
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2. Finding Information – Digital Library
MyLibrary Account – How do I renew book loan?
• Renewals are processed in person or electronically O (1) li l ll d f h d• One (1) online renewal allowed for each student
• Materials held or recalled for another patron may not be renewed
• Media ResourcesVideos and DVDs may not be renewedVideos and DVDs may not be renewed
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2. Finding Information – Digital Library
MyLibrary Account – Do I have to pay for overdue or i i b k?
40 d b k
missing book?
• 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
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2. Finding Information – Digital Library
Access to Digital Library
Thi ill• This will pop‐up
• Login using your WOUyour WOU username and
dpassword
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2. Finding Information – Digital Library
The list of e‐Resources: e‐Books
24x7E‐books on business, finance and technology
EbraryE b k ll d i bj tE‐books on all academic subject areas
Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History Articles by noted scholars on intersection of history and the social sciences ranging from accounting to zoos
k lleBooks CollectionCovers accounting, business, information technology and psychology subjects.
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2. Finding Information – Digital Library
The list of e‐Resources: e‐Journals
EBSCOHOSTBusiness Source CompleteCollection of scholarly business database yMore than 7,000 titles
ProQuest Education JournalsProQuest Dissertation and Theses Full Text
JSTORJSTORArts and Sciences Collections I & IV
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2. Finding Information – Digital Library
What is inside Digital Library?
e‐course reserves
e‐course materials
e project reportse‐ project reports
WOU news clippingsWOU news clippings
WOU staff papers
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2. Finding Information – Free Resources
S h I t t i d• Search Internet using words open educational resources
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• e.g. WOU OER Repository; OER@AsiaHub Repository
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2. Finding Information – Free Resources
Definition of OER by Commonwealth of Learning 2013:
Open Educational Resources (OER)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 KnowledgeFlatWorld 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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2. Finding Information – Free Resources
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2. Finding Information – Free Resources
WOU’s OER Repository
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3. Virtual Reference Services
How do I get help from the Library?
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3. Virtual Reference Services
Help Online
Live chat with Circulation Librarian
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3. Virtual Reference Services
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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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4. Internet
When do I need to use Internet?
• Locate general information• Current news events• Current news events• Statistics• Points of view• Opinion on your topicp y p
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4. Internet
Types of Search Tools
• Search engines – Google, Google Scholar, Yahoo, Ask comAsk.com
• Subject Directories –Librarians’ Index, Google Directory, Yahoo!
• Invisible web/Deep web ‐ InfoMineInvisible web/Deep web InfoMine
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5. Plagiarism
What is Plagiarism?
Improper use, or failure to attribute to another person’s writing or ideasperson s writing or ideas.
• Inadvertent neglect to include quotes or referencesInadvertent neglect to include quotes or references when citing another source
• Knowingly copying an entire text and claiming it as your own work
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6. Turnitin
What is Turnitin and how do I use it?
Web‐based plagiarism prevention tool used for assignment originality checking It will find andassignment originality checking. It will find and highlight unoriginal text in a written assignment / TMATMA.
Refer to Turnitin instruction orientation slides.
S b it t h i l bl t lib @ dSubmit technical problem to [email protected]
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6. Turnitin
Why use Turnitin?
• To ensure that you have cited all your references properlyproperly
• To ensure that you have conformed to good ethics of writingwriting
• To ensure that you have done proper paraphrasing• To ensure that you have not done “cut and paste”
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Circulation Desk
Learning & Library Services DepartmentWawasan Open UniversityWawasan Open University, Main Campus,54 Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah10050 Penang10050 Penang
Circulation/Reference Librarians :M O i Si L / M N h i Abd l A iMs Ooi Siew Lee / Ms Norhasni Abdul AzizTel: 04‐2180 159 / 167 / 169
Regional Centres : Ipoh : 05‐2436 323 (Ms Zakiah Hanum)Kuala Lumpur : 03‐9281 7323 / 9283 8323 (Ms Priya Darshini)p ( y )Johor Bahru : 07‐5566 323 / 5564 323 (Ms Teresa Wong)Kuching : 082‐578923 / 575923 (Ms Mary Liliana)
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THANK YOU!THANK YOU!• e-mail: [email protected]
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