Staff Services
- Liaison librarian services
- General information
- Resources
- Guides and tutorials
- Equipment and facilities
Liaison librarian services
Each subject area at Southbank Institute of Technology is supported by a liaison librarian. Your Liaison librarian is responsible for ensuring you have access to library resources, services, policies and procedures. Contact your liaison librarian for help with:
- Information skills - Information literacy classes and library tours to assist your students to locate, evaluate and use information effectively.
- Southbank Assignment writing and Information Literacy (SAIL) - An online self-paced course covering the steps involved in researching information and preparing assignments, aimed at all Southbank Institute of Technology students and staff.
- Research - The library supports the learning and research needs of staff and provides advice on print, electronic and internet resources available in your specific area.
- Collection development - Advice on the purchase on new resources (books, DVD/videos, serials and electronic databases) and assistance with resource lists and bibliographies.
- Library Impact Statements - When applying for course registration or for audit requirements, it is necessary to supply library impact statements outlining the possible impacts new programs may have on library resources and services.
- Copyright - Advice and assistance with copyright and intellectual property issues, and obtaining copyright permissions for pre-existing materials or locating alternative resources.
General information
- Library hours
- Borrowing
- Campus libraries
- Intercampus loans and interlibrary loans - These can be arranged at the Loans desk by contacting your campus library.
Resources
- Southbank catalogue
- Other catalogues
- Databases
- Electronic journals
- Subject resources
- Search engines
- Internet sites
- Teaching resources
- Reference shelf
Guides and tutorials
- Southbank Assignment writing and Information Literacy online course (SAIL)
- Queensland TAFE library catalogues tutorial
- Databases tutorial
- Ask a Librarian
- Blackboard help
- Internet skills
- Copyright
Equipment and facilities
- Digital equipment - Laptops, data projectors, digital cameras and video cameras are available for loan. For booking details, check the Southbank Institute of Technology intranet: Teaching Resources > Digital Equipment booking instructions (outlook).
- Photocopying and Printing
- Binding - Binding is available from all Southbank Institute of Technology libraries, with costs charged to your faculty area cost code.
- Laminating - Laminating is available from all Southbank Institute of Technology libraries, with costs starting at A$0.55 and charged to your faculty area cost code.
- CD/Tape players, TV/video and DVD units - Available for use in the library. Some CD/tape players may be borrowed for classroom use.
- Slide projector - Available at Morningside campus only.
- Light box - Available at Morningside campus only.
- Seminar rooms - These can be booked for class groups, presentations and meetings, except for Kangaroo Point campus.
- Exhibition spaces - Available at Southbank and Morningside campus only.
Last updated 10 September, 2007