19/07/11 Library work

Pro Develop.
- 40min Notetaking job test at Leeds Uni
- Contd. writing end of year report

Academic Support
- 1hr front desk by myself: several library PIN requests and 2x help on finding books/using the catalogue requests. Although I had a few problems finding things on new SirSi LMS, I found I was talking to the students much easier than before and feeling calmer about it

18/07/11 Library work

Publicity
- Finished writing illustrated guide to editing library website

Ushering
- Ushering at Graduation ceremony: Mostly standing around/smiling but also answering questions and directing students back to sit in the right place

15/07/11 Library Work

Publicity
- Started interviewing students about how to find guides on lib. website and for feedback on library services: only Masters students left now and they were happy to talk so this was easier than I thought it would be (or is it b/c I'm more confident now?)

Pro Develop
- 1hr talking to Fiona about my job app – going to be harder & with more indepth answers than before

Offsite office
- Laminated and put up 1 poster
- Changed classmark of 11 EDC books from local system to Dewey and then relabelled/reshelved these

14/07/11 Library Work

Technologies for Learning
- Contd. creating illustrated guides to using BB9 VLE (Word & Fireworks)
- Created audio videos to support my guides using Adobe Camtasia. This was easy but needed a lot of attempts as I kept making mistakes as it is hard to remember what to say/do!

Pro Develop.
- Started Leeds Met Lib Assist. job app

Publicity
- Contd. with illustrated guide to editing library website

13/07/11 Library work

Learning Resources
- Contd. taking old/unused journals off the shelves, issued to Discard, stamped them & binned them

Publicity
- Contd. newsletter editing
- Contd. with illustrated guide to editing library website

12/07/11 Library work

Accademic Support
- Put next Z cabinet shelf books onto trolley & put in Archives
- Took Z cabinet books trolley from archivist & gave to Karen to check
- Changed next batch of 11 books from ref to main stock and Discarded 2
- 22 special collection books: Updated loan status
- 1hr front desk with Dawn: renewing a SCONUL card, talking student through finding exam papers on catalogue and paying a fine with new Sirsi. I was talking a bit more but I wasn't definitely sure how to use Sirsi so a bit slow with that - could I really do this?!

LEAVE Arvo

11/07/11 Library work

Technologies for Learning
- Used Adobe Fireworks to put numbers on the screen grab for the Introductory guide to using BB9: much easier
- Created an illustrated guide to putting a banner image on modules (Word & Fireworks)
- Created an illustrated guide to creating new modules in BB9 (Word & Fireworks)

Publicity
- Put Helen's edits into my QR code SCONUL Focus article
- Started finding books by Leeds Met authors & scanning the covers for a forthcoming presentation