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Enhancing life-long learning, teaching and research through information resources and services

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What we do at NTU

Heather Parsonage

Sharon Potter

Liaison Librarians

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Induction - services

• Welcome week– staff at desks in Reception areas – specific training events

• Short talks by Liaison Librarians

• Extended inductions by Liaison Librarians

• IT help – Information Assistants

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Induction - resources

• LLR web pages– online tutorials– 360° video clips– guides– audio tours– virtual tours

• LLR Essentials

• Video – shown during induction talks; on a loop in the reception areas (subtitled)

• Litskills module

• Induction learning room in VLE

• Freebies– pencils; pens; chocolates; café vouchers