Services for Teaching Staff

The Library can support you at all stages of your teaching including developing learning materials, selecting and delivering subject resources, copyright advice, using open education resources and getting your students assignment ready.

Prepare your teaching content and resources

The Library can guide you in identifying and delivering resources for your teaching which are equitable and easily accessible for your students.

Contact the Library for help with:

  • Making the best use of the library collection when choosing textbooks or resources.
  • Requesting new resources for the library collection.
  • Creating and managing reading lists to deliver your required and recommended readings.
  • Finding and using open educational resources.
  • Selecting and using copyright content in your teaching materials.

Connect your students directly to the support they need for starting assignments, navigating Gen AI and more by embedding the Library's Study Guides directly into your Canvas site before session starts.

  • Discipline-specific Study Guides that provide your students with direct links to the most relevant resources and referencing information by subject.
  • Generative AI guide to provide your students guidance on ethical use of and referencing generative AI in assignments.
  • Indigenous Perspectives and Practices guide to assist students with finding and referencing Indigenous perspectives to support the Indigenous Graduate Attribute in your course.

Get your students assignment-ready

The Library can support you with the development of your students' academic, information and digital literacy skills throughout the teaching session such as: 

  • finding, evaluating and organising scholarly information,
  • referencing and the ethical use of information, 
  • proficiency of digital tools. 

Contact the Library to discuss the best options for embedding information and digital literacy in your subject, including:  

  • custom research and referencing workshops delivered in your subject by a librarian,
  • bespoke assignment and subject-specific Study Guides developed by the Library for your students, 
  • digital skills workshops delivered to your students by system experts.

Connect your students to tailored support

Refer your students to services that will support their studies and take the pressure off you.

Help with course reaccreditation and planning

When it’s time to review your course, the Library will contact you directly to engage with you as part of the reaccreditation stakeholder consultation process.

The Library plays a role in:

  • Making sure your students have equitable access to their course resources and advising on best use of the collection.
  • Ensuring the Library collection and learning resources support your course content.
  • Supporting the information literacy and research skills of your students throughout the course to help them understand and maintain academic integrity, as well as meet course and subject learning outcomes.

Keep organised

Plan your academic year with the Library's downloadable PDF A1 calendars. Print at home or via Printing Services on campus.

Calendars with key session dates are available for each teaching session:

Get personalised assistance

  • Use the online Library Chat to speak to someone from the Library for answers to quick questions.
  • Use the Contact Us form to speak with a librarian via email or consultation for specialised advice and guidance.