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Summer Library Classes for Staff

June 24th, 2009 by David Michalski

Did you know that as U.C. Davis staff you have access to the books, journals, databases and other electronic resources available through the University Library? Discover how to use our print materials and electronic resources, and get access from your home or office. Learn how to search our catalog and databases (a sample database will be demonstrated).  Registration required:  http://www.lib.ucdavis.edu/classes All classes held at Shields Library Instruction Lab, room 165.  For more information contact Sandra Vella at savella@lib.ucdavis.edu.

Monday, June 29      10 am – 11 am
Thursday, July 23     10 am – 11 am
Wednesday, Aug. 5     10 am – 11 am
Monday, Aug. 10    10 am – 11 am

Digital Images Tools and Instruction

April 8th, 2009 by Daniel Goldstein

Digital images are becoming more and more a part of teaching and research. The library offers access to large collections of images across the arts, humanities and social sciences, as well as guidance on how to use them. To learn more, sign up for one of these instruction sessions, or contact Daniel Goldstein for individual assistance.

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Digital Images for the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
The library offers access to more than one million high-resolution images for teaching and research as well as the tools to use them effectively in your teaching. Learn how to find images to use in the classroom and how to share them with your students
When:May 13, 2:00-4:00
Where: Library Instruction Lab, Room 165, Shields Library
Follow this link to Register

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Tools for Teaching with Digital Images
If you teach with images, you will want to learn about tools the library offers that enable you to share digital images with your students in and out of class. For example, you can: create password protected groups of high resolution images that you and your students can access anywhere; make annotations that only you and your students can see; and more.
When:Friday Apri 24, 10:00-12:00
Where: Library Instruction Lab, Room 165, Shields Library
Follow this link to Register