1. LibGuides Best Practices Panel
Kirstin Dougan, Rebecca Littman,
Scott Pfitzinger, Sheri Stormes
MWMLA Annual Meeting
October 9, 2009
University of Notre Dame

2. General Overview
LibGuides by Springshare (
Customizable
Copy-able
Modular
Various types of content boxes
Sharable
Internally and externally
Measurable
Statistics available for each guide and each section of a guide

3. My LibGuides Access to guides Class guide vs subject guide
Undergraduate vs graduate level
Dividing content effectively
Using screen shots

4. Access to LibGuides at University of Illinois
All guides are available from
From a link here
From each subject library’s/area’s page as they see fit
Everyone uses a variation of the same basic look/feel template

5. From Library Gateway

6. LibGuide page

7. LibGuide page continued

8. Music Guides

9. On the MPAL website

10. MPAL’s guides

11. Welcome to MPAL Guide

12. Undergraduate Class Guide

13. Graduate Class guide

14. Subject guide

15. Subject and class

16. Using screen shots