JACOBS LIBRARY INSTRUCTION REQUEST FORM

Please request library instruction at least one week prior to desired session date.  Thank you!  

Note:  Multiple sections of the same course may be entered into this form.  For multiple courses please submit separate forms. 

Instructor:

Phone/Ext:

Email:

Course prefix & number:

Any students with special needs in a class?  Yes   No     If yes, please state which class and describe need:

Jacobs Library offers library orientations at the beginning of each semester to familiarize students with library services.  

Will your students be participating in a library orientation? 

   Yes, I will require or give extra credit for attending an orientation.

   Yes, I will encourage students to attend although I don't include it in the class. 

   No, I do not plan to promote library orientations at this time.

   I would like more information on the library orientations. 

(Please refer to the library's webpage for the library orientation schedule.)

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The library staff recommends that library instruction occur at a point in the semester when students have a specific assignment where they can immediately apply what they learn.  It is helpful if students have already chosen or been assigned topics when they visit the library for class. 

Date for Library Instruction (1st choice):

Date for Library Instruction (2nd choice):

Type of sources required for assignment:

Amount of sources required for assignment:

Description of assignment: 

Frances Whaley will contact you via email or phone to confirm plans for library instruction.  At that time ideas regarding how we can best prepare students for the library session will be discussed. 

*Contact information: 

Frances Whaley, Coordinator for Library Instruction    815-224-0263        frances_whaley@ivcc.edu