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High Yields From Course Guides At Li Ka Shing Library, Pin Pin Yeo
High Yields From Course Guides At Li Ka Shing Library, Pin Pin Yeo
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At the Li Ka Shing Library, the librarians started building course guides to support students working on their assignments. The reasons for creating course guides and examples of course guides with their usage statistics are explored. The research librarians got high returns from their course guides as shown by usage statistics and unsolicited feedback from faculty. It was a good way to embed the Library and its resources into the courses taught, to increase awareness of library resources and to keep the library visible.
Impact Of A New Discovery Service At Li Ka Shing Library, Pin Pin Yeo
Impact Of A New Discovery Service At Li Ka Shing Library, Pin Pin Yeo
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At the Li Ka Shing Library, an evaluation of discovery systems was done with one system selected and implemented in a short time frame. The evaluation and the implementation were described. A survey to measure user satisfaction with the new discovery service was conducted and the results analyzed. Based on the results of the survey, the actions taken by the Library to improve the discovery service were discussed. The usage of electronic resources was compared pre- and post-implementation of the discovery system.