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Distance Education Faculty Services and Resources

Online & Off-Campus Faculty--Library Services Brochure

Odum Library is committed to providing library resources and services to VSU faculty teaching courses both on and off the main campus. To help address concerns of faculty teaching online, off-campus, or GSAMS courses, the library maintains the Library Services and Resources for Distance Education Faculty Webpage. If at any time you have general questions about the library or specific questions about library resources, please call the Odum Library Reference Desk at (229) 333-7149 or email the Outreach Services Librarian.

Links to Library Services Supporting Distance Education

Library Services for Distance Education Students and Faculty

VSU Faculty at Kings Bay: In addition to the resources available from Odum Library,
VSU faculty may contact Steve Scheuler, Librarian and Manager, Campus Resource Center
at Kings Bay, (912) 573-2001, ext.4526 or visit the Kings Bay Library website.

Reference Assistance

Library Instruction: Librarians will travel to off-campus locations and provide library
instruction sessions. Make arrangements early to ensure a Librarian is available. Consider adding a library instruction section to your online course today. You can pick and choice from a variety of print & video tutorials available from our How to Research, Evaluate Resources, and Cite Webpage. Please view this sample library instruction section which can easily be added to your online course.

Suggested Reading: for faculty developing or teaching online courses

USG Share: is a digital repository for instructional content provided by the University System of Georgia to share high quality instructional resources within the USG, regionally through the SREB-SCORE project, and to colleges, universities and consortia throughout the United States and around the world.

GALILEO Databases: Information on searching for journal articles.

GIL Catalog: Finding books in the library's catalog.

Available Resources: Getting your hands on them.

Library Research Assignments: Creating effective assignments for your students.

InterLibrary Loan

Document Delivery

Requests for Purchase: Please visit the Acquisitions/Serial Unit's Webpage.
Requests for the purchase of new materials are coordinated through your
Academic Department Head. Faculty may also contact the Outreach Services
Librarian for assistance at (229) 333-7149.

Reserve Materials: Materials may be checked out from Odum Library's Collection
to be placed on reserve at any off-campus location for the semester. For more information,
please contact Alan Bernstein, Circulation Manager (229) 245-3752.

Technical Assistance

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