Library explorations
Subtitle: activities for international students
By: Darlene Larson.
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Ann Arbor, Mich
Language: eng
Number of pages: 129
Subjects: Library orientation for college students -- United States.; English language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers.; Libraries -- Problems, exercises, etc.; Study skills -- Problems, exercises, etc.
Genres: Problems, exercises, etc.
Notes: "... contains a series of independent library activities designed to acquaint international students with common U.S. library resources and associated vocabulary"--P. 4 of cover.
Table of contents: title: Library exploration 1: Getting acquainted; title: Library exploration 2: Exploring almanacs and cross-referencing; title: Library exploration 3: Exploring atlases; title: Library exploration 4: Exploring overviews of a field; title: Library exploration 5: Exploring the card catalog; title: Library exploration 6: Biographical searches; title: Library exploration 7: The Reader's guide to periodical literature; title: Library exploration 8: A library project; title: Library exploration 9: The current periodicals reading area; title: Library exploration 10: Surveying the index of a major U.S. newspaper; title: Library exploration 11: Using specialized indexes; title: Library exploration 12: Learning about call numbers and checking out a book.