Beyond the Textbook

What will you ask your students to do that takes them beyond the textbook for information?

  1. What is your name, what is your Ivy Tech location, and what course(s) do you teach?

  2. In terms of going beyond the textbook, I ask my students to (check all that apply):
    Find factual information in reference resources
    Find information for class presentations
    Write book or article or website reviews
    Write research papers
    Other

  3. Describe a specific task or assignment that you use in your classes that requires students to go beyond the textbook to complete.

  4. I know my students have made use of the following Virtual Library resources to complete the assignments I give (check all that apply):
    Academic Universe
    EBSCO
    ProQuest
    SIRS
    Health and Wellness Center
    Books 24X7
    NetLibrary
    ebrary
    IvyLynks

  5. I have used IvyJo to search for available journal titles or create lists of journals.
    Yes
    No

  6. I have used IvyLynks collections of websites and have shown Ivylynks to my students.
    Yes
    No

  7. I have included links to Virtual Library resources in Blackboard.
    Yes
    No

  8. Please provide suggestions as to how library resources and services can help you take your students beyond the textbook.

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