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DOCUMENT RESUME ED 288 561 IR 052 232 TITLE Bibliographic Instruction, Vermont Libraries. A Directory of Programs and Methods. INSTITUTION Johnson State Call., Vt. PUB DATE 87 NOTE 25p. PUB TYPE Reference Materials - Directories/Catalogs (132) EDRS PRICE MF01/PC01 Plus Postage. DESCRIPTORS *Academic Libraries; Higher Education; Institutional Characteristics; Instructional Materials; *Library Instruction; Policy; Program Descriptions; *Special Libraries; Teaching Methods IDENTIFIERS *Vermont ABSTRACT Compiled from survey forms distributed to bibliographic instruction librarians in academic and special libraries in the spring of 1987, this directory includes information on the bibliographic instruction programs and methods of 17 Vermont universities and colleges listed according to the following metropolitan areas: (1) Bennington (Southern Vermont Collpge Library); (2) Braxtleboro (Community College of Vermont); (3) Burlington (Champlain College, Trinity College, and the University of Vermont--Bailey/Howe Library and Dana Medical Library); (4) Castleton (Castleton State College--Calvin Coolidge Library); (5) Johnson (Johnson State College--John Dewey Library); (6) Lyndonville (Lyndon State College -- Samuel Read Hall Library); (7) Middlebury (Middlebury College); (8) Montpelier (Vermont College); (9) Northfield (Norwich University); (10) Plainfield (Goddard College); (11) Poultney (Green Mountain College); (12) Randolph Center (Vermont Technical College); (13) Rutland (College of St. Joseph Library); (14) South Royalton (Vermont Law School); and (15) Winooski (St. Michael's College). Each entry includes institutional data (library, college or university, address, contact person, telephone number, and size of institution); bibliographic instruction methods and materials; bibliographic instruction policies and procedures, including number of individuals involved in delivery of service; and comments. (KM) *********************************************************************** Reproductions supplied by EDRS are the best that can be made from the original document. *********************************************************************** A Directory of Programsand Methods Johnson State College Johnson, Vermont 3 For copies conti ct: Reference Libra] ian John Dewey Lib ary Johnson State Co, lege Johnson, Vermont )5656 (802) 635-2355 4 This directory was compiled from surveyforms distributed to bibliographic instruction librarians in academic and special libraries in the spring of 1987. The results of the survey were presented at the Vermont Library Association Annual Conference held at St. Michael's College on May 27-29 in Winooski. CONTENTS BENNINGTON Southern Vermont College Library BRATIIEBORO *Community College of Vermont BURLINGTON *Champlain College Trinfty College *University of Vermont Bailey/Howe Library Dana Medical Library I CASTLETON Castleton State College I Calvin Coolidge Library JOHNSON I Johnson State College John Dewey Library I LYNDONVILLE Lyndon State College I Samuel Read Hall Library MIDDLEBURY Middlebury College MONTPELIER Vermont College NORTHFIELD Norwich University I PLAINFIELD *Goddard College I POULTNEY *Green Mountain College I 6 RANDOLPH CENTER Vermont Technical College RUTLAND College of St.Joseph Library SOUTH ROYALTON 'Vermont Law School VVINOOSKI St.Michael's College 7 Bennington INSTITUTIONAL DATA Library _Upon' Vermont College Larary College, University Southern Versant College Address Monument Rood lonninotaq. VT 05201 Contact Person Diana Raker Or Virginia Lavelister Telephone I 4021 442-5427 x124 Site of Institution Faculty; c. 20 u/22-21 adjunct Undergraduates; 450 IIILIMAPNIC INSTRUCTION METHODS AND MATERIALS Exercises/Norksheets Library Orientation Tours Classes/lectures requested by faculty IIILIOGRAPHIC INSTRUCTION POLICIES AND PROCEDURES How many individuals are involved in delivery of this service? Librarians ..1._ COMMITS; Currently weoffer one or twosessions oflibrary skills instruction as part of some English composition classes and nursing, environmental studies, and business courses, as requested by faculty. Content is geared to the subject setter of the particularcourse. Brief orientation tours are provided for new students. 8 Brattleboro INSTITUTIONAL DATA Library Comity College of VT College, University Nein Office - Brattleboro Address lS 6le0 St. Brattleboro. VT 0001 fr/12 site offices' Contact Person Eileen Cbalfoun Telephone p 10001 411700/5 Size of Institution Faculty' 400 Undergraduates: 3.025 SIILIOIRAPHIC INSTRUCTION METHODS AND MATERIALS Library Handbook (Biblio -Tech) Workbooks Exercises /Worksheets Pathfinders/ Bibliographies Computer produced Software lye cos ercial. ogee we created Computer Assisted Instruction Hardware rosoterg ig each site office library Software Oath. Enelieb. *Mpg. Library Skills. JAMUL Library Orientation Tours Classes/lectures requested by faculty Library classes for college credit Tors paper /writing clinics IIILIONAPHIC INSTRUCTION POLICIES AND PROCEDURES How many individuals are involved in deliveryof this service? Librarians Other(please specify) coordinators of Instruction, CONIIENTEs Our bibliiographic instructionbeginswhen instructors submittheir Curse Descriptions (syllabi). Where appropriate, they are encouraged to incorporate research objectives. Thereare thenorientations and specific workshops designed to help their studentsaccopmlish those objectives. In each siteoffice Coordinators are trained to conduct workshops in research and writing reports and tore papers. Varian instructional media are used to acne/lid this. 9 Borliegtes INSTITUTIONAL DATA College, University Chantal» Collett Address 311 Mule Street Agrligator. VT 95121 Contact Person Jeanne Posecti Telephone 0 (802) 651-0800x374 Site of Institutinn Undergraduates) 1111106RAPHIC INSTRUCTION METHODS AND MATERIALS Pathfinders/ Bibliographies Library Orientation Tours tat request of faculty) Classes/lectures requested by faculty IIILIOBRAPNIC INSTRUCTION POLICIES AND PROCEDURES Hoe many individuals are involved in delivery of this service? Librarians 2 10 Ber l leeks', INSTITUTIONAL DATA Library Farrell Library College, University Trinity College Address Colchester Avenue Surlinotos,VI 05401 Contact Person Carolyn Barnes Telephone (8021 651-0337 Site of Institution Faculty' 70 (40 F/T. 30 P/T1 Undergraduates: 926 Others Weekend Collins.. Ermine Dggree. and PACE (e:rt-tine older students) IIILIO6RAPNIC INSTRUCTION 161110111 AND NATERIALS Workbooks Pathfinders/Bibliographies library Orientation Tours Classes/lectures requested by faculty Tore paper/writing clinics (through the Writing Center run by the English Dept. IIILIOSRAPNIC INSTRUCTION POLICIES AND PROCEDURES Now eany individuals are involved in delivery of this service? librarians 2 Library Staff I COMMIT& Fresheen and new evening degree students have orientation tours. We'veusedbrief workbooks, but lass presentatioew/desonstratsunt, after a tern paper has been assigned, sees to work best. Darlington IIMITUTIONAL DATA Library College, University University Qf Yerpont Address Win I& VI Contact Person Mart $aide Telephone 656-2022 Size of Institution Faculty, (Full -tieel Undergraduate's II51 Graduate Students, 105 ± III Mg Students Others __114 (Continuing *cation IIILIOSNAPNIC INIT111CTI111 NETNOIS AND NATERIALI Library Handbook Workbooks ItSelf -guided tout. Emercises/Norksheets Pathfinders/ Bibliographies Computer produced Hardware AT&T itaifindilia glitig Seim, _Turbg Pascal graves ((kittenlgjggill and Ulla Self-guided tours Medal(' liffv, id& MI Mitt revision Computer Assisted Instruction Hardee, ATIT int& URDU Wears Written ithmit Dial ill SLIM Library Orientation Tours Classes/lectures requested by faculty Tore paper /writing clinics BISLIONAFNIC INSTRUCTION FOLICIFS AND PROCEDURES Now many individuals are involved in delivery of this service? Librarians L 12 Derlingtom INSTITUTIONAL DATA Library DANA Medical Library College, University University of Vermont Address Contact tenon Taeara Surf:* Telephone (102) 4544312 Site of Institution Faculty: 910 (205 pedlcal School Faculty) Undergraduates: 418 Graduate Students: LOOS Others 400 bedical SU:digit (our orimartAtime) IIILISRAPHIC INSTRUCTION NET 1011 AND MATERIALS Library Handbook Workbooks Computer Assisted Instruction Software PRI Colleague Instruction Library Orientation Tours Classes/lectures requested by faculty IIILIOGRAPHIC INSTRUCTION POLICIES AND PROCEININEI How 'any individuals are involved in delivery of this service? Librarians 5 13 Castleton INSTITUTIONAL DATA Library Calvin Coolidee Library College, University Caltletea State Collie. Address _;astleten. VT 05733 Contact Person Claudia Ruediger June Telephone e (1021 Site of Institution Faculty'69 full-time plus augured% adigacts Undergraduates' 1125 full and eartAise 6raduate Students: 175 full and part -tile IIILIOGRAPHIC INSTRUCTION METHODS AND MATERIALS Library Handbook Pathfinders/ libliographits Computer produced Hardily, micro (Zenith) Software Nordstar Library Orientation Tours Classes/lectures requested by faculty Library classes for college credit IIILIO6RAPHIC INSTRUCTION POLICIES AND PROCEDURES How many individuals are involved in delivery of this service? Librarians 14 ,..". ,, Johnson INSTITUTIONAL DATA Library John jtvey library College, University Johnson State College Address Johnson. VT 05456 Contact Person Linda )(rear Telephone I 1802) q;5 -2156 Size of Institution Faculty: 55AdJunct faculty: 63 Undergraduates: 925 Graduate Students: 100 Other: External Deere. Prooraa IEDP) 180