LMC Library Media Center Introduction to the LMC

LMC Library Media Center

Introduction to the LMC -Library- Welcome

Answers to: • Who • What • Where • How

WHO are the • Librarians • Library Secretary • Aides

LIBRARIANS • Mrs. Goldis • Mr. Matus

Library Secretary • Mrs. Taddeo

Library Aides • Mrs. Mc. Namara • ---- Circulation desk • Mrs. Dodds • ---- Periodicals

WHAT • Print Materials – – – Biography Non-fiction Reference Fiction World language

WHAT • • • Magazines Newspapers Microfilm Art prints Videos VHS DVD • Audio tapes – Books on tape – Speeches – Poetry Compact Disc - music - interactive software

WHAT • Computers for Student Educational use – – Reference resources Word processing Internet (Web) Online (data services) • Access PA – State wide library service provider

WHERE to find things Shelves are marked Signs are in place

HOW to find things Use OPAC Magazines and Newspapers VCR or Tape recorders

WHEN • Library hours 7: 15 to 4: 00 – Friday till 3: 00 Periodically the library is closed for special events and faculty meetings.

Advance information for the LMC Things you will use at RHS

Start with the OPAC

Finding Materials • Dewey Decimal System – Video • Find by title (numbered by when entered in library) Biography - by author’s last name (first 3 letters)

Online Sources • • Paid data source Resources available from home Use all Online sources Please read before printing – Save paper