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Library Assignment Alert Form

Help Us Help Your Students!

Please complete the form below to alert our Reference Librarians of course assignments that require students to use GTCC Library resources and services. With advanced notice, we will be better prepared to:

identify available resources for students.
direct students to resources more effectively.
refer to a copy of the assignment when clarification of requirements is needed.
anticipate increases in demand for specific materials and provide security for these items (ex: materials can be kept behind Reference Desk or Circulation Desk).
assess the need for purchasing additional resources for the library's print and electronic collections.

If you have any questions about the availability of resources for this assignment, please contact the Reference Desk at x2636 or x2287, or by email at eref@gtcc.edu.

If you would like to schedule a library instruction session for you class/es, before your students begin this assignment, contact Alisha Webb at ext. 2287 or by email at eref@gtcc.edu. Or you can go ahead and fill out a Library Instruction Request Form.

Today's Date:
Instructor Contact Information
First Name: Last Name:
Work Phone # / Ext: Home Phone # (optional):
E-mail address:
Course / Section Information
Course Name: Course Prefix / #:
# of SECTIONS that will be working on assignment: # of STUDENTS that will be working on assignment:
Assignment START Date: Assignment DUE Date:
If students will be coming to the library in groups on certain date/times, please list these dates/times in the box below:
Research Assignment
Cut & paste a copy of the assignment in the box below. Be sure to include requirements such as types of resources students can use (ex: books, journal, magazine or newspaper articles, web sites, primary or secondary sources, statistics). Also include specific topics that students will be working on.
Specific Print/Electronic Resources
If students are required to use specific resources (ex: specific books or periodicals, specific library databases or web sites), please list resources in the box below.
Are any resources listed above on Reserve at the Circulation Desk? Yes No
To find out what print resources are available, search the library's catalog. For a complete list of library databases available, click here.
Additional Information
In the box below, please provide any additional information that will better prepare us to help your students with their research assignment.

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