Klinik Maklumat Perpustakaan (KMP) adalah program perkhidmatan bimbingan dan pendidikan kepada pelanggan perpustakaan di Kampus Utama Open University Malaysia, Jalan Tun Ismail, Kuala Lumpur. Matlamat utama adalah untuk membina kemahiran mengakses pelbagai bahan dan sumber maklumat secara berkesan serta membimbing pelanggan supaya mampu mengguna bahan dan perkhidmatan Perpustakaan dengan cekap, berkesan dan berdikari. KMP dijalankan secara berterusan dan ditawarkan kepada semua pelajar dan kakitangan OUM. Klinik ini dijalankan dalam kaedah temujanji atau ‘walk in’.

Waktu perkhidmatan KMP adalah mengikut waktu operasi perpustakaan. Setiap sesi adalah selama 30 minit. Anda akan dibantu oleh pustakawan profesional.

Sesi pertama akan bermula pada 8hb Mei 2012.  Sila emailkan temujanji anda kepada mhafiz [at] oum [dot] edu [dot] my atau datang terus ke kaunter perpustakaan untuk mendapatkan perkhidmatan ini.

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We receive too many enquiries regarding problems faced by distance learners. This post should be able to give you some insights on how to search for information. Please read on…

Please try Find Articles Services on the right sidebar. Select Education database and please enter this keyword: “distance learning challenges” or you may use the Library Search Function: Articles with the same keywords. (Please take note that you are required to sign into the Library from myVLE)

When searching for information you will need to expand your keywords and be creative with it. You will need to construct keywords for your search. For example, you may use ‘Online Learning Problems’ or ‘Distance Education Problem’ or ‘Distance Learning Problems’ and etc for “The Problems Faced By Beginning Online Learners”. The list of keywords is limitless

When you look deeper you should be able to find some relevant information.

Below are relevant articles for “The Problems Faced By Beginning Online Learners”

• Distance Education: Prospects and Problems
• Barriers to distance education in rural schools

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Please be informed that myLMS is now known as myVLE (Virtual Learning Environment). In the future all referrences to myLMS will be changed to myVLE.

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We receive too many request and enquiries regarding SMS and Language Corruption. This post should be able to give you insights to search for information. Please read on…

Please try Find Articles Services on the right sidebar. Select Education database and please enter this keyword: “text messaging language”

When searching for information you will need to expand your keywords and play with it. For this example SMS may be substitute with Text Messaging and many others. When you look deeper you should be able to find some relevant information.

Below are relevant articles for SMS and Language Corruption

• An Exploratory Investigation into the Relationship Between Text Messaging and Spelling
• “Textese”: A Literacy Teacher’s Nightmare or Benjamin Franklin’s Dream Come True?

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