library orientation

1. Welcome to your
library
St Pius X College

2. What does the library mean to you?
It’s a matter of perception.
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3. li·brar·y
/ˈlīˌbrerē/
Noun
a place set apart to contain books and other literary material
for reading, study, or reference, as a room, set of rooms, or
building where books may be read or borrowed.

4. There's more to the library than
meets the eye
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Where does reading take you?

9. The Library is more than just books

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11. We can help you find and
manage information
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12. Sometimes there's
just too much
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14. Research is a life skill
We are always seeking
information. What car or
stereo should I buy? Which
college should I choose?
Which book should I read
next?
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15. Photo source:
http://moodsofthemoon.tumblr.com/image/3269584206
Library hours
● 7.45 am – 3.30pm
before school
● recess
● Lunch
● after school

16. The library is a
shared space.
Respect your
fellow students.
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17. If you move the furniture
please move it back

18. No online games
or card games.
This is a library
space.
Source

19. No playing or
watching of
games on
computers or
ipads at any
time.

20. No bags in the library

21. No food.
We’ll mind your
food at the
Loans desk.
Vertumnus, Arcimboldo's portrait of Emperor Rudolph II
Wikimedia Commons

22. water only
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23. Q. How long can
you borrow for?
A: 2 weeks
You can also extend
your loan in person or
by logging into the
library catalogue

24. Don't hog the resources!
To make sure you
bring back your books
for others to borrow.
We’ll help you by
sending you polite
email reminders.
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25. You can return your
book via the Returns
Chute
Or hand it to a friendly
library staff
It's easy to return books any time

26. Printing and photocopying costs
Every Semester you
get $30 photocopying
credit on your student
ID card
Here’s how you can
spend it:
● A4 b&w 10c
● A4 colour 30c
● A3 b&w 20c
● A3 colour $2

27. What can you do from home?
Research using quality resources & tools

28. Check out then new Library website

29. Feel like reading
online?
Borrow an
ebook.

30. Search our catalogue
Check the NEW ARRIVALS
See what’s HOT

31. Login or any tech problems?
See the IT Guys
but NOT in class time

32. How can we help you?

33. Don't forget to unplug
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34. Thanks with grateful appreciation to
Melbourne High School
For permission to re-use & adapt their work.