{"id":25507,"date":"2024-07-23T16:32:44","date_gmt":"2024-07-23T08:32:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/?post_type=oasis-news&#038;p=25507"},"modified":"2024-07-10T16:37:42","modified_gmt":"2024-07-10T08:37:42","slug":"library-101-what-you-need-to-know-4","status":"publish","type":"oasis-news","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/oasis-news\/library-101-what-you-need-to-know-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Library 101: What you need to know"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Here\u2019s our top four tips for learning about the Library at the beginning of semester:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Library catalogue is your gateway to journal articles, databases and books<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/catalogue.curtin.edu.au\/primo-explore\/search?vid=CUR_ALMA&amp;sortby=rank&amp;lang=en_US\">Library catalogue<\/a>&nbsp;contains thousands of resources that you can browse online 24\/7. As part of your studies, you\u2019ll need to research texts and read widely for assignments \u2013 the Library catalogue is the best to get what you need. Most items can be accessed online so you won\u2019t even need to come to campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re holding a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/bookings.library.curtin.edu.au\/calendar\/workshops?t=g&amp;q=&amp;cid=7233&amp;cal=7233&amp;ct=3452&amp;inc=0\">bunch of workshops<\/a>&nbsp;to help you search and start your assignments \u2013 come along if you can!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Library Lift Off and tours<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Missed out on Library workshops and tours during Orientation Week? There&#8217;s still plenty of opportunities to check out TL Robertson Library and hear from our staff about our spaces and services. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Make this semester a stellar success! Drop by and discover the Library\u2019s essential resources and services with Library Liftoff:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Explore our vast collection of books, journals, and e-resources.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Discover the range of study support with practical tips to enhance your study skills.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Find the perfect study space and more\u2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Find more details <a href=\"https:\/\/bookings.library.curtin.edu.au\/calendar\/workshops?t=d&amp;q=%23libraryliftoff&amp;cid=7233&amp;cal=7233&amp;inc=0\">on our workshops page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;re also offering Library tours &#8211; join us on a walk through the Library, tour our facilities and find out about services to help you succeed at university. <a href=\"https:\/\/bookings.library.curtin.edu.au\/calendar\/workshops?t=g&amp;q=&amp;cid=7233&amp;cal=7233&amp;ct=44199&amp;inc=0\">Details can be found here<\/a>, no registration required!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our academic and study skills website UniSkills is ready when you need help<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uniskills.library.curtin.edu.au\/\">UniSkills<\/a>&nbsp;is a one-stop, easy to use, interactive platform with modules to help you through your university journey. It includes five topics that will help you with your studies:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>assignment skills<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>study skills<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>digital skills<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>numeracy skills<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>referencing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You can pop in as you need to revise study basics, or follow our guides from start to finish for a complete experience. It\u2019s worth a look!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get in touch with the Library if you need help or have questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you need help using Library services or are not sure where to start with our academic support services, please get in touch! We\u2019d love to help you get the resources and skills you need to complete your studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re available to answer your queries via phone and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/library\/help\/\">online<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our top four things that you should know about the Library at the beginning of semester!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2784,"featured_media":22344,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_oasis_task_priority":"","_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"4577,8300,7828,7067,5395,7847","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","wds_primary_oasis-categories":0,"footnotes":""},"oasis-categories":[139,140,141,147],"class_list":["post-25507","oasis-news","type-oasis-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","oasis-categories-library","oasis-categories-on-campus","oasis-categories-online","oasis-categories-study-skills"],"acf":{"post_options":{"":null,"banner":{"image":false}}},"featured_image":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/230218-Curtin-Library-1747-1000x500.jpg","author_meta":{"first_name":"Sara","last_name":"Culverhouse","display_name":"Sara Culverhouse"},"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-04 13:40:56","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"oasis-categories","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-news\/25507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/oasis-news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2784"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-news\/25507\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"oasis-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-categories?post=25507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}