SOS Help finding information

July 28th, 2010 Posted by afeletpezo in Information Literacy workshops | Post a Comment »

Feeling  frustrated about not being able to find the right information?

Statistics, standards, legislation, policies, case studies, articles – Argh!

Did you know the library provides ‘just-in-time’ SOS help for students in finding information for their assignments? Bookings can be made a day in advance for one-on-one or small group sessions.

Bookings: Contact the library on 9469 8530, or si.randwicklibrary@tafensw.edu.au , or in person at the information desk.

More titles to borrow in our fabulous collection of music cds and movies

July 13th, 2010 Posted by cwright3 in DVDs, Music cds, new library resources | Read Comments(2) or Post a Reply »

Have a look at the latest additions to our ever growing movie collection. We have a huge range from the great classics like doctor zhivago thru to the coen brothers …

do you like bliss n eso? or perhaps john coltrane? browse our cd list …

music cds

movies

Library Information Week 24-28 May 2010

June 11th, 2010 Posted by cwright3 in library week | Post a Comment »

To celebrate Library Week we held a  competition to create or bring in an interesting bookmark.

Prizes were book vouchers to the value of $25

Have a look at the winning entries
 

new dvds, music cds, literature, talking books

March 29th, 2010 Posted by cwright3 in new library resources | Post a Comment »

Here’s a list of books and audio cds we have just purchased, following your suggestions and ideas for new resources for the library. 

We hope you enjoy the selection.

We’ll keep you posted when the dvds and music cds arrive.

As the year progresses we’ll attempt to buy all the items you’ve requested!

NEW fiction books talking books

Wireless internet access at Randwick campus

March 24th, 2010 Posted by cwright3 in internet | Post a Comment »

You are now able to access the internet wirelessly at randwick library:

there are only a few simple steps involved and  your laptop must be wireless enabled

you will need your DET portal username and password

just ask at the circulation desk for instructions ….

new environment databases

February 28th, 2010 Posted by cwright3 in eResources, new library resources | Read Comments(2) or Post a Reply »

TAFE NSW Libraries have added two new environmental resources to our list of databases – Environment Complete and the Sustainability Reference Centre.

These contribute to DET’s sustainability education focus to educate for a sustainable future and guide staff and students to implement sustainable practice in the workplace and the learning environment.

Coverage:  human impact on the environment and applicable areas of agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, renewable energy sources, natural resources, marine & freshwater science, geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology, environmental law, public policy, social impacts, urban planning.

Just go to the SI library webpage, click ‘information databases’ and ‘database login page’. You will need to ask at your college library for the password.

http://www.sit.nsw.edu.au/library/

Coffee corner

February 11th, 2010 Posted by cwright3 in News, coffee | Post a Comment »

We are trying something new!

In order to make you feel more comfortable we have created a Coffee Corner in our new soft seating area.

So feel free to come in with your tea or coffee and relax with a newspaper or book  or just enjoy some quiet contemplation. ……

Get a competitive edge!

January 31st, 2010 Posted by cwright3 in News, orientation tours | Read Comments(2) or Post a Reply »

Learn how our library can give you an advantage – come along to a library tour and let us guide you through our resources …….

*relevant information for your course

*course related texts

*computer access/internet

*databases/e-resources

*printing/photocopying

WATCH THIS SPACE – TOUR TIMES AND DATES COMING SOON

Season’s Greetings

December 17th, 2009 Posted by cwright3 in Christmas, Podcast | Post a Comment »

December/January Holiday Opening Hours

December 3rd, 2009 Posted by tamarajoksimovic in Uncategorized | Read Comments(1) or Post a Reply »

Open                   Mon 7/12 – Thur 24/12      10AM-4PM

Closed                Tues 8/12

Open Half Day   Thur 17/12                           10AM-12PM

Open                    Mon 11/1- Fri 5/2               10 AM-4PM

Closed                 Mon 26/1

Open                    Mon 8/2/2010                      Normal Hours