Thursday, 3 March 2011

Evaluation of SRC Newry

To gain more infomation and to gain further direction I visited the SRC library in Newry on a weekday morning.  In conclusion to my visit, I evaluated the library internally.


SOURCES EVALUATION CHECKLIST

LOCATION:  SCR library



Staff

·         The staff in the library are located upon enterance.
·         Open approaching the sign in desk, a member of staff greeted me
·         Help was only offered when sought.



Accessibility

·         The library is easily accessed upon the first floor with a lift located on the ground floor.
·         No signposted so directions may be required for visitors.




Resources
·         The library was limited in resources valid to my assignment.
·         As a library, SRC hosts a wealth of reseources available to all students and staff.
·         Pre-ordering available.
·         Photocopier available at a charge.
·         Computers, with internet access, readily available.
·         Private study rooms availble upon pre-booking
·         The library has individual study desks.
·         Toilets located just outside the library building.
Ambience

·         The library enforces a no mobile phone, no food and no drink, besdies water, policy.
·         The library enforces a quiet , tidy enviroment with makes it easier to concentrate.











Building

·         The library is located in a newly built building.
·         It is a bright and vibrant building with adaquate natural lighting.

Other comments:

The SRC library is a well equipped resource library that provides an enviroment which is student friendly.







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