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Online and off-campus support for teaching staff: Support from Liaison Librarians

This guide provides links to online resources to support the development of teaching and learning resources off-campus.

Research & digital skills support

Liaison Librarians offer individual support to teaching staff and students in areas including

  • Research skills - databases & online resources
  • Locating and purchasing e-books for your course
  • Citing and referencing
  • Turnitin & academic integrity
  • Evaluating information
  • Preparing literature reviews
  • Assignment-based information seeking
  • Setting up alerts

Contact Liaison Librarians by emailing library@melbournepolytechnic.edu.au for assistance by phone or via video conferencing. 

 

 

How to Assist Your Liaison Librarian

Assist your Liaison Librarian by:

  • Recommending items for purchase that will enhance library collections
  • Providing latest versions of your subject outlines
  • Supplying up-to-date reading lists
  • Organising Counter Reserve and Short Term Loans for your course materials before classes begin

How To Recommend New Resources

Suggestions for new resources are welcome, particularly if you prefer a textbook in electronic format.

  • Give publication details to your Liaison Librarian
  • Provide as much information as you can: title, author, date, publisher, edition, ISBN, format, etc
  • If you are requesting a textbook, please provide additional details such as the course or subject for which the textbook is required.