The LRC Study, Explore and Grow This is the main page of the joint presentation – not necessary for. Welcome, and introduce oneself.

Where is the LRC? First floor of the Main Building

Experienced and helpful members of staff Mark Gallagher PGCert, MA Director of Learning Resources Stress our professionalism and helpfulness! Lucia Al-Talal MA Deputy LRC Manager Harold Smith MSC E-Resources Assistant Isabelle Grimshaw MA LRC Assistant

LRC opening times Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri 8:00am-5:00pm 8:00am-11-15am   Mon Tue  Wed Thu Fri 8:00am-5:00pm            8:00am-11-15am 11:45am-3:30pm 8:00am-3:30pm   8:00am-11:15am 11:45am-5:00pm 8:00am-4:30pm

LRC collections 23,000 main collection items Textbook collection for annual loan Cameras and art models for Visual Arts students

Loans Your ID card is your library card Your library account allows you to borrow 8 items at any one time Items are marked reference, overnight and three day loan Most resources are available for two week loan

LRC ICT facilities 37 Networked PCs, 2 MACs 12 Ipads, for loan in the LRC Colour/Black white printing Cameras for Visual Art Students 2 Scanners Wi-Fi throughout the campus

Online Library Available from Moodle and the LRC website Databases to support all subjects Hundreds of thousands of e-journal articles and e-books you won’t find using Google

Study Zoning Group Study Room North Room pairs, individual working at PCs Silent Study, individual silent working ICT Suite, individual working

Online courses, schemes of work, additional support, and assessment LRC research support Link to Outlook webmail

Research skills training Training in the ICT Suite and classrooms in finding, critically evaluating and using information for your studies

Over the course of this and next week Login to the network Username: Your ID card number Password: your Date of birth in the format 00/00/0000 Register on Moodle and Outlook

A good study atmosphere Treat others as you would want to be treated Keep focused on learning, mobile calls and loud music are for the courtyard Ask questions of the LRC Team, we can help with your studies and reading for pleasure Keep hydrated with bottled water and keep food for eating in the canteen Food will be confiscated and binned – water in bottles is OK Mobile phones will be confiscated til end of day with £1 payment Do not arrange to meet your friends here – chat is for later. Stress independent study time NOT free time Silence is for benefit of students wanting to study, come out if you need to talk Respect for everyone

Always ask for help Remember: We will NEVER mind being interrupted if it is to ask for help with your studies End with BIG SMILE and say that the preceding rules are so that we have more time to help you Mention suggestions box and noticeboard

Check your Outlook Email soon! Athens and Wi-Fi login details will be emailed to your WMSF Outlook email account

Please email lrcdept@wmsf.ac.uk Questions? Please email lrcdept@wmsf.ac.uk or pop in to chat to us!