1. Welcome to Suffolk County Community College

2. Icebreaker Activity -Technology Survey
Stand up
Sit down if you did not use a computer at college
Sit down if you did not use a computer in high school
Sit down if you did not use a computer in middle school
Sit down if you did not use a computer in elementary school
Sit down if you did not use a computer in kindergarten
Sit down if you did not use a computer before kindergarten

3. “We’re lost but we are making good time. -Yogi Berra
Our future students
“We’re lost but we are making good time. -Yogi Berra

4. Library Resources
@ SCCC

5. Key to Research – Finding the Right Tool
Easy to find information on the internet
Not always easy to find quality information on the internet
Students do know the difference
Not everything is published on the internet
Librarians teach how to find and evaluate information that is relevant to task at hand

6. SCCC Library Collection

7. SCCC Library Collection
Purchase and organize materials for the academic departments – each department has a library liaison
Over 200,000 Volumes
Over 5,000 Media Titles
Over 450 Periodical Subscriptions
Over 2,500 items on Reserve
Usage statistics
Over 20,000 Books Circulated
Over 12,500 Periodicals Circulated
Over 2,000 Interlibrary loan requests filled

8. Electronic Resources @ SCCC Libraries

9. Electronic Resources @ SCCC Libraries
Subscribe to over 70 databases
Access to 97,194 electronic journals and 41,081 Electronic books
Customized library pages for each department
Electronic library services – chat reference, interlibrary loan, etc.
Usage statistics
Over 200,000 database sessions in – over 60% of the users are off campus
Over 1,000 Electronic Service Requests – Reference, interlibrary loan, login troubles, etc.

10. Media Services
Media equipment (slide projectors, tv/vhs, dvd, cd players, smart cart) and media titles available for classroom use
Select from over 5,000 media titles or bring in your own title.

11. Library Teaching Program

12. Library Teaching Program
Credit bearing classes – LIB101 & LIB103
Freshman Seminar library orientations
Subject specific classes
Over 1,000 library classes taught in
One on one help at the reference desk – Over 40,000 served in

13. Cultural/Academic Events in the Libraries…
Copyright workshops
Plagiarism/Academic integrity workshops
Research skills workshops
Writer’s Café- SCCC and local authors
Filmmaker’s series – Faculty, student and local filmmakers
Student sponsored activities – Hunger 101, Counter Recruitment, Gay & Lesbian Professionals, etc.
Center for the Holocaust, Diversity & Human Understanding Center workshops
Annual Intellectual Freedom conference
Women’s Week Activities
Poetry Smackdown

14. How can the library help faculty?
We provide access to research materials
We help faculty create research assignments & provide customized library instruction
We provide one-on-one reference service in person, by phone and through chat/
We deliver media titles and equipment in the classroom
We provide a space for academic forums

15. New Library Initiatives

16. New Library Initiatives
New Learning Resource Center at Eastern Campus
Planning phase for new Grant Campus Library
Expand “Ask a Librarian” chat reference service
Faculty/Student Collaborative Lab at Ammerman
Electronic Reserves
Online “library lectures” for DE classes
Direct patron interlibrary loan
New Library Web site
Library Mobile web site

17. Library FAQs
Your library card is your ID card (students can get their card at the Ammerman library)
Students will need their IDs to check out books and use the academic computer center
You can access library databases from home with your SCCC login
There is always reference help available during the semester
The is no charge for printing, but there is 20 page limit per print job
Libraries have become the “campus publishers” - please help by providing printer friendly handouts

18. Academic Support Services

19. Communication – SCCC Portal/Email

20. Leading Edge Technology

21. Wireless Technology

22. Technology Classrooms

23. Distance Education

24. Distance Education Distance Learning Classroom Courses Online Courses
Web enhanced courses

25. Educational Technology Unit
Student technology orientation
General purpose and subject specific computer labs
Faculty can book labs on a first come, first serve basis

26. Skills Centers

27. Students with Disabilities
Some students require special services such as note-takers, readers or sign language interpreters

28. Faculty Training

29. Campus Teaching Learning Center
Meet other faculty
Learn new teaching techniques
Attend workshop Series
Enhance your professional development
Work on your new projects with the help of a professional assistant

30. Workshop Series Online Quizzing Active Learning Smart Classrooms
Promoting Academic Integrity
Dealing with Disruptive Students
PowerPoint
Learning Styles

31. Faculty Training
Adjunct Faculty Development Fund (after three semesters)
Admission to courses (after two semesters)

32. Continuing Education

33. Methods for Incorporating Technology in the Classroom
Create web pages for course outlines and assignments
Web enable your course
Use media, presentation equipment, software or web pages relating to your discipline

34. Pop Quiz -Fill in the Blanks
I believe the _________________ is destined to revolutionize our educational system and that in a few years it will supplant largely, if not entirely, the use of text books.
______ ______________
(year) (author)

35. Pop Quiz -Fill in the Blanks
I believe the motion picture is destined to revolutionize our educational system and that in a few years it will supplant largely, if not entirely, the use of text books.
Thomas Edison
(year) (author)

36. Quick Library Demo & Questions