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First Year Experience Toolkit

Library Menu of Services

This menu is designed to be customized with services the library offers to faculty. See the bottom of the page for a list of example services and categories. 

Library Menu of Services

Some suggested headings and menu options:

Faculty Support: 

  • Accessibility
  • Affordable materials and Open Educational Resources
  • Copyright
  • Course design
  • Course reserves
  • Digital films
  • Institutional repository for faculty research
  • Learning Management System support
  • Publishing support

Research: 

  • Collection development
  • E-books
  • Interlibrary Loan
  • Library databases
  • Newspaper subscriptions
  • Scholarly subscriptions

Instruction: 

  • Online information literacy modules 
  • Walking tour of campus
  • How to read an academic article
  • Ethical AI use 
  • Identifying fake news
  • Evaluating source types 
  • Customized information literacy instruction 
  • Preventing plagiarism / citation
  • Scavenger hunt (virtual or physical) 
  • Citation management (Zotero) 

Student Engagement:

  • Individual librarian consultations
  • Board games & popular reading
  • Collaborative displays
  • Event programming