1. Isabelle Laplante MLIS Head Librarian September 23, 2014
The Centre de documentation collégiale: your e-library focusing on education!
Isabelle Laplante MLIS Head Librarian
September 23, 2014

2. Presentation plan About the CDC and its “network” mandate
Full library services
How to: Read or borrow ebooks

3. BY and FOR colleges and CEGEPs
1. Mandate summary
A special library:
A complement to college libraries
• A single documentary holding:
Since the college network was created and even before!
Regrouping everything that is published within the network
BY and FOR colleges and CEGEPs
Collaborating in network projects

4. 1. The heritage and research collections

5. 1. The heritage collection: Sources
College documents…
Institutional research papers
Research-related policies
...
MELS documents…
Conseil supérieur de l’éducation
CEEC …
Documents from network partners (AQPC, ARC,…)
Reports, conference proceedings, bulletins, advisories, …
Other documents (Personal gifts, Web, associations,…)

6. 1. The heritage collection: Corpus of research papers : PAREA, PREP, AQPC, ARC, …

7. 1. Research collection Purchase of books in bookstores
Purchase or licensing agreements for e-books on education
Databases on scientific papers:
ProQuest: 2000 magazine titles are indexed
(including 1000 titles in full text!)
ERIC
CBCA FullText Education
ProQuest Education Journal

8. 1. Research collection: E-books and Academic journals
FREE for college teachers and professionals

9. 2. Full library services: Website : cdc.qc.ca

10. 2. Full library services: Suggestions in the online catalogue

11. 4. Full library services: Most “up-to-date” online catalogue

12. 2. College documentation bulletin: Real documentary summaries
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Previously published editions:
_Teaching the First Term
_Intercultural: The Intercultural Training of Students
_Class Management
_Formative Assessment
_Intercultural: Managing cultural diversity in the classroom
_School Success for Boys
_Assessing Team Work
_Succeeding in college
In the works:
_Handicapped Student Population, Critical thinking, …

13. 3. How to: Read and Download eBooks from the CDC’s Collection
Ask for your CDC’S «FREE Access Code»:
Enter the the CDC’s catalog: catalogue.cdc.qc.ca
Then:
Find ebook
Enter your Personnal Login
Select « Download »
Select length of the loan
Then an eBooks reader
Adobe digital Edition: PC, tablet, iPad, …
1-2 weeks
If needed… Create an «Adobe ID » :

14. eBooks and ePub FREE apps
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