The document provides an overview of library services and resources available to faculty and staff at Moultrie Technical College. It summarizes that the library maintains print collections on each campus and provides access to online resources through GALILEO including e-books, periodical databases, and some full-text articles. It also describes services like reference assistance, information literacy instruction, interlibrary loans, copying services, and document delivery for distance learners. Contact information is provided for the library director and librarians to help faculty and staff make use of the resources.

1. Faculty/Staff Library Orientation
Collections
Collections
Print collections are maintained on each Moultrie Technical College campus.
Additionally, we maintain cooperative agreements with some local public
libraries and with other area college libraries. These collections can be accessed
through Interlibrary loan.
In addition to our print collection our patrons have access to encyclopedias,
dictionaries, almanacs, periodical databases, and approximately 16,362 e-
books through GALILEO. These, along with other subscription base electronic
tools, ensure that our patrons have access to the most current information
available.

2. Resources
Resources
Many resources are available on our web page and through our Library
Catalog.
GALILEO is the gateway to databases, to some full-text articles, and to e-
books. It is available on-campus and off-campus. Contact us to get the
password for off-campus access and bookmark this site to use as your gateway
to the Internet.
The GALILEO Tutorial will assist you in learning how to effectively use this
resource.
Faculty/Staff Library Orientation

3. Services
• Reference
• Information Literacy
Instruction
• MTC ID Card
• Circulation (Access Services)
• Interlibrary Loan
• Document Delivery
• Copying
Faculty/Staff Library Orientation

4. Services
Faculty/Staff Library Orientation
Reference Services
The MTC libraries offer in-class and one-on-one research help. We
also have tutorials available on our webpage.
Citing sources is a important part of research. GALILEO contains
links to info about ‘How To Cite’ resources in a bibliography.

5. Services
Faculty/Staff Library Orientation
Information Literacy
Faculty can request library instruction by filling out a Library Instruction
Form. These can be obtained from the library or can be accessed through
the link on the library webpage. Library instruction can cover a wide
range of topics including library tours and orientations, using GALILEO,
citing research, conducting research and more.

6. Services
Faculty/Staff Library Orientation
ID Card Services
The MTC ID Card is issued by the library and serves as your
library card. Faculty and staff can obtain a card by stopping by the
library. If you would like to bring your whole class to the library at
one time to obtain their ID’s you can contact the librarian to set up a
time. A library card is required to use the computers in the library
and to borrow books and other material from the library.

7. Services
Faculty/Staff Library Orientation
Patrons
MTC libraries are open for use to all currently enrolled students, faculty, staff, and area
residents. The circulation of materials is available to currently enrolled students,
faculty, staff, and area residents.
Distance learners should contact the staff to get assistance in activating their library
privileges and to obtain the GALILEO password.
Distance learners can obtain library materials through our document delivery service,
which sends materials directly to their home. Items will be sent by the appropriate
method to ensure a speedy delivery. Items that may be obtained from an area library
will not be sent.

8. Services
Faculty/Staff Library Orientation
The Interlibrary Loan/Document Delivery Service provides for the borrowing of
resources from around the world .
~Document Delivery provides for the intercampus loan of materials and for the delivery
of resources to the homes of distance learners.
~Interlibrary Loan is used to obtain materials that are not owned by us.
Copying Services- The no charge photocopying of class related materials is a service that
is available to all students. There is a charge to laminate and to make color copies. We do
adhere to the copyright law.

9. Ways To Use The Library
Faculty/Staff Library Orientation
Send your students to us for research help. We can:
• Determine the best tools to help them.
• Guide them on using the web.
• Help them find reliable information on their topic.
You are our experts for the subjects that you teach. We need your help to
develop the collections by making acquisition suggestions, web site links
suggestions , etc.
Stop by to view Library Thematic Displays
Use Study Areas to tutor students
Use the Reserve Collection services
Schedule a classroom visit

10. Contact Us
Faculty/Staff Library Orientation
Udella Spicer, Director : uspicer@mouldrietech.edu
Priscilla Hunter, Librarian: phunter@moultrietech.edu
Sue Stephenson , Librarian: jstephenson@moultrietech.edu
MTC Library Web page is located at:
http://www.moultrietech.edu/library/index.php
Telephone:
229-891-7020: Veterans Parkway Campus (Moultrie)
229-391-2623: Tifton Campus
229-217-4208: Industrial Drive Campus (Moultrie)
Information is our business.
Contact us!