Library Instruction Registration Request Form

Instructions: Please Complete One Form per Request.

New: Instructor or designee must be present for Library Instruction session.

*Name:
Department:
Phone:
*E-Mail:
Course Name:
CRN #:
Group Size:
*First Choice:
Second Choice:
Select type(s) of Library Instruction:
Basic Library Instruction -- Room A-142
Research Only (Please Describe in the Comments Area Below)
Specialized Library Instruction Class (Please Describe Below)
On-site Instruction
Library Tour
Description of Specialized Instruction:


Comments:


Definition of Types of Instruction:

Basic Library Instruction

  • Basic Library Instruction
  • Overview of library services and resources
  • How to conduct library research using:
  • MCC Library catalog to locate books and audiovisual materials
  • Fulltext databases to locate & acquire articles from newspapers, magazines and journals
  • Proper source citation (how to avoid plagiarism)
  • Student information packets that include library card application, passwords & written instructions on using the online catalog & full-text databases,
    how to evaluate websites, subject guides, etc.
    Tour (optional)

Research Only Session

  • Instructor would like a librarian present to help students with research/No lecture

Specialized Library Instruction

  • Librarian will tailor the session to instructor’s special needs (emphasize business resources/sociology assignments/geology resources/electronic resources only, etc.)

On-site Instruction

  • Instruction session moves into the classroom(if classroom has the technology)
  • If the classroom does not have the technology the librarian can emphasize a particular source of information per instructor
  • Extra classes offered on World Wide Web Evaluation
  • Proper Source Citation (Plagiarism issues)

Library Tour

  • Includes a tour of the MCC Library facilities. Tours are conducted thoughout the year.
*Disclaimer: We will do our best to secure your first or second choice. In the event that we cannot fulfill either your first or second choice, we will contact you to make alternative arrangements. The earlier you make your request, the better the chance you have of getting your first choice. Please feel free to contact Patricia C. Ronalter at 860-512-2876 if you have any questions.
Last Update: March 02 2012
For additional information, contact: Marilyn Haney