Tun Dr. Lim Chong Eu Library

1. Tun Dr. Lim Chong Eu Library ORIENTATION—JAN 2014—PG,IP,KL,JB,KC

2. CONTENTS 1 Overview of Library Services 2 Finding Information – Digital Library 3 Virtual Reference Services 4 Internet 5 Plagiarism 6 Turnitin ORIENTATION—JAN 2014—PG,IP,KL,JB,KC

3. Overview of Library Services Where is the library?

4. 1 Overview of Library Services What are my library privileges? Borrowing Privileges: 4 books for 2 weeks for Undergraduates and 6 books for 1 Semester for Graduate students Unlimited access to electronic resources and services online through the Internet Unlimited access to other services through our libraries Reading facilities ORIENTATION—JAN 2014—PG,IP,KL,JB,KC

5. 1 Overview of Library Services Difference between Physical & Digital Library ORIENTATION—JAN 2014—PG,IP,KL,JB,KC

6. 2 Finding Information ORIENTATION—JAN 2014—PG,IP,KL,JB,KC

7. 2 Finding Information How to find information resources? ORIENTATION—JAN 2014—PG,IP,KL,JB,KC

8. 2 Finding Information Where do I start? Library Homepage http://woulibrary.wou.edu.my/library/default.aspx ORIENTATION—JAN 2014—PG,IP,KL,JB,KC

9. 2 Finding Information MyLibrary Account – Patron Profile Patron can check - full personal record, account information (fines & penalty fees) & online renewal. Borrower’s Full Record ORIENTATION—JAN 2014—PG,IP,KL,JB,KC

10. 2 Finding Information MyLibrary Account – How do I renew book loan? • Renewals are processed in person or electronically • 1 online renewal allowed for students • Materials held or recalled for another patron may not be renewed • Media ResourcesVideos and DVDs may not be renewed ORIENTATION—JAN 2014—PG,IP,KL,JB,KC

11. 2 Finding Information MyLibrary Account – Do I have to pay for overdue or missing book? • 40 sen per day per book • For a lost book – total overdue fines + current cost of the book + RM25.00 per volume as processing fee • RM50.00 for lost ID card ORIENTATION—JAN 2014—PG,IP,KL,JB,KC

12. 2 Finding Information – Digital Library Access to Digital Library This will pop-up • Login using your WOU username and password ORIENTATION—JAN 2014—PG,IP,KL,JB,KC

13. 2 Finding Information – Digital Library The list of e-Resources 24x7 E-books on business, finance and technology E - B O O K S Ebrary E-books on all academic subject areas Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History Articles by noted scholars on intersection of history and the social sciences ranging from accounting to zoos eBooksCollection Covers accounting, business, information technology and psychology subjects. ORIENTATION—JAN 2014—PG,IP,KL,JB,KC

14. 2 Finding Information – Digital Library MyDigital Library e-Journals EBSCOHOSTBusiness Source CompleteCollection of scholarly business databaseMore than 7,000 titles ProQuest Education Journals It covers literature on primary, secondary and higher education,, and hundreds of related topics. JSTOR Arts and Sciences Collections I & IV Emerald Management 95 titles management journals ORIENTATION—JAN 2014—PG,IP,KL,JB,KC

15. 2 Finding Information – Digital Library What is inside Digital Library? • e-course reserves • e-course materials • e- project reports • WOU news clippings • WOU staff papers ORIENTATION—JAN 2014—PG,IP,KL,JB,KC

16. 3 Virtual Reference Services How do I get help from the Library? ORIENTATION—JAN 2014—PG,IP,KL,JB,KC

17. 3 Virtual Reference Services Help Online Live chat with Reference Librarian ORIENTATION—JAN 2014—PG,IP,KL,JB,KC

18. 3 Virtual Reference Services Facebook MyLibrary WOU ORIENTATION—JAN 2014—PG,IP,KL,JB,KC

19. 3 Virtual Reference Services For further assistance – ASK A LIBRARIAN ORIENTATION—JAN 2014—PG,IP,KL,JB,KC

20. 3 Virtual Reference Services Subject guides • Academic Writing • Business & Administration • Computer Science and Engineering • Construction Management • English Language Learning • Human Resources • Learning Skills  • Legal Sources • Malaysian Statistical Sources • Mathematics • Psychology ORIENTATION—JAN 2014—PG,IP,KL,JB,KC

21. 3 Virtual Reference Services Citation guides: WOU; MLA; APA ORIENTATION—JAN 2014—PG,IP,KL,JB,KC

22. 4 Internet When do I need to use Internet? • Locate general information • Current news events • Statistics • Points of view • Opinion on your topic ORIENTATION—JAN 2014—PG,IP,KL,JB,KC

23. 4 Internet Types of Search Tools • Search engines – Google, Google Scholar, Yahoo, Ask.com • Subject Directories –Librarians’ Index, Google Directory, Yahoo! • Invisible web/Deep web - InfoMine ORIENTATION—JAN 2014—PG,IP,KL,JB,KC

24. 5 Plagiarism What is plagiarism? Improper use, or failure to attribute, another person’s writing or ideas. • Inadvertent neglect to include quotes or references when citing another source • Knowingly copying an entire text and claiming it as your own work ORIENTATION—JAN 2014—PG,IP,KL,JB,KC

25. 6 Turnitin What is Turnitin and how do I use it? • Web-based plagiarism prevention tool used for assignment originality checking. It will find and highlight unoriginal text in a written assignment/TMA • Refer to Turnitin instruction orientation slides • Submit technical problem to library@wou.edu.my ORIENTATION—JAN 2014—PG,IP,KL,JB,KC

26. 6 Turnitin Why use Turnitin? • To ensure that you have cited all your references properly • To ensure that you have conform to good ethics of writing • To ensure that you have done proper paraphrasing • To ensure that you have not done “cut and paste” ORIENTATION—JAN 2014—PG,IP,KL,JB,KC

27. Circulation Desk Learning & Library Services Department Wawasan Open University Main Campus 54 Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah, 10050 Penang Circulation/Reference Librarian: Ms OoiSiewLee / Ms Norhasni Abdul Aziz Tel: 04-2180 159 Fax: 04-227 9214 Regional/Learning Centres:  Ipoh : 05-2436 323 (Ms. Doreen)  Kuala Lumpur : 03-9281 7323 / 9283 8323 (Ms. Rajaletchumy)  Johor Bahru : 07-5566 323 / 5564 323 (Ms. Teresa Wong)  Kuching : 082-578923 / 575923 (Ms. Mary Liliana) ORIENTATION—JAN 2014—PG,IP,KL,JB,KC

28. THANK YOU! e-mail: library@wou.edu.my ORIENTATION—JAN 2014—PG,IP,KL,JB,KC