UMass Information Literacy Project: Survey

1. Does your library have a library electronic classroom?

b. Is it used by other faculty?

c. Is it used by students when not in use as a classroom?

d. How many people does it seat?

e. What is the equipment that it has?

f. Is there demonstration equipment available?

g. Who provides hardware/software support?

2. Does your library have a full time systems librarian?

b. Part-time?

c. Other staff in the library systems office?

d. If no systems librarian, who provides support for library electronic resources?

3. If you do not have a library electronic classroom, what facilities do you use for your teaching?

b. How many people can these facilities comfortably support?

4. Do you have library access to bibliographic CD's?

b. Full text CD's?

c. The Internet?

d. The World Wide Web?

5. Do you have a local area network? (site licenses for what titles?)

6. How many library staff teach?

b. How many teach basic skills courses?

c. Do any other people teach (students giving tours, support staff on appointments, support staff helping in classes, etc. )?

7. Does your campus have any courses required of all students?

b. Would this be an appropriate vehicle for info lit?

8. Are you doing any assessment of your instruction programs?

b. If so, are these written down?

9. Are you doing any computer aided instruction?

10. Are there campus initiatives that relate to what we are doing?

b. If so, what are they?

11. Is there any K-12 collaboration that the library does?

12. Does the library do any faculty development related to information literacy?

13. Who maintains the hardware and manages software on campus?

b. How is computing services organized and what is its relationship to the faculty?

14. What vendor do you use for your OPAC? (e.g., III, MultiLis, etc. )

Comments? (Or send e-mail to sbarnes@umassd.edu)

Created: cmcneil, 12/17/96
Revised: 12/23/96