Friday, November 6, 2009

How to use electronic books with ebrary and netLibrary


Please see our latest YouTube demonstration right here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_mhnfsPVV0I


For best viewing results, click on the HD or HQ button in the bottom right corner of the YouTube viewing screen.

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

New videos added during the month of October


A list of the most recent new videos has been added to the Library website. Please see our new videos page to browse the list. The Library's video collection is located in the Audio-Visual (AV) area in the southeast corner of the first floor of the Library. All videos may be checked out and taken home, but 6 televisions connected to DVD/VHS players are also provided in the AV area for user convenience. Headphones are available for checkout at the Circulation desk.

If you are looking for a specific video, please use the Voyager online catalog to search the collection. Our video search tutorial explains the step by step process for using Voyager. Please feel free to seek assistance from a librarian if you encounter any problems.

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

New books added during October


A list of the most recent additions of new books has been added to the Library website. Please see our new books page to browse the list. The Library's most recent new book arrivals can always be found on the New Arrivals shelves located immediately to the right after passing through the entrance gates.

If you are looking for a specific book title, please use the Voyager online catalog to search the collection. Our book search tutorial explains the step by step process for using Voyager. And remember to seek assistance from a librarian if you encounter any problems.

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Two new YouTube tutorials available

Two new LexisNexis tutorials have been placed on the Proctor Library YouTube page. To learn how to use the news portion of Lexis, please see here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ugbVacjxoE. To see a demonstration on how to use the legal portion of Lexis, please see here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AOjf09ATyBM. For best viewing, click on the HD or HQ button in the bottom right corner of the YouTube viewing screen.

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Citation style "quick reference" guides now available



The Library has "quick reference" guides for the 3 major citation styles in use at Flagler College: APA, Chicago, and MLA. Print copies can be found on top of the Ready Reference shelves (just past the Reference desk if you are heading toward the stairs). Online versions, with downloadable versions as Word documents, can be found here:


We sincerely hope these guides help you master the arcane intricacies of citing your sources.

Monday, October 12, 2009

How to use JSTOR database


Check out our latest YouTube screencasting tutorial that demonstrates how to use the JSTOR database. For best viewing, click on the HD or HQ button in the bottom right corner of the YouTube viewing screen. See the video here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pFfPgiRbdEE

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

How to use Wilson OmniFile database

The Library's newest YouTube tutorial demonstrates how to use the Wilson OmniFile database to search for articles: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjkHvIjKhgE. For best viewing, click on the HD or HQ button in the bottom right corner of the YouTube viewing screen.

All Library user guides may be accessed here: http://www.flagler.edu/library/guides/index.html