Library+ Teacher
Education support for teachers @UMResources for your courses
Find and offer as many resources as you want and develop your students into domain experts and well-trained information seekers.
Borrowing from the library
Collections
Copyright Information Point
Ordering literature
Reference List
Facilities for education
Are you teaching or planning exams in the University Library in the upcoming period? In that case, we offer facilities and services for your education.
Computer facilities in the library
Hours & Locations
Reserving rooms
Software in the library
Storage capacity for students
Student Desktop Anywhere – SDA
Teaching in the University Library
WiFi: Wireless Network Maastricht University
Integrating information literacy into your course
Information Skills Support
The library organises workshops, has made some online tutorials and instructional videos. Tutorials, video’s and additional information can be found on the Skills & Support page.
E-learning tools for your education
In addition to hosting the digital learning environment. we also support teachers in getting acquainted with and making use of tools to facilitate e-teaching and e-learning.
Build a course or organisation in EleUM
Create interaction during your classes.
Organize digital assessment
Check the originality of a student's paper by making use of the plagiarism detection tool, connected to submitting assignments in the digital learning environment.
Audience response tool
Create interaction during your classes.
Plagiarism detection
Check the originality of a student's paper by making use of the plagiarism detection tool, connected to submitting assignments in the digital learning environment.
Blogs in your course
To have students publish their writings and reflect on their progress and have others (peers and teachers) comment.
Video in your course - VideUM
Visit VideUM for UM video services and more information about implementing video for a second watch or specific didactic scenarios.
Concept mapping tools
Concept-mapping and mind-mapping software are used to create diagrams or relationships between concepts, ideas or other pieces of information.
Virtual classroom
Facilitate group sessions on a distance.
Discussion boards
Facilitate peer support and collaborative knowledge building.
Wikis in your course
For collaborative writing and peer review.
Electronic portfolios
Offer coaching and feedback on a student built a portfolio which makes it easy to showcase students’ work and to help to demonstrate their skills to teachers or prospective employers.
Support for teachers
Specialised help on the available library facilities and services for teachers at Maastricht University.Copyright information point
Everything about copyright for teachers.
Writing Studio
The main goal of the Writing Studio is to support students and help them reflect on their thinking, searching and writing process.
Data Search Support
Turn to our data search specialists when help is needed in searching for data.
Peer Point
At Peer Point, your students can get help from a fellow student.
Library Workshops & Courses
We offer all sorts of workshops & courses in the field of information skills.
Thesis SupportAll
In addition, we offer the online Thesis SupportAll for bachelor and master students who are in the process of writing their thesis.
Language Courses & Services
Our Language Centre offers courses and services to upgrade your languages but also writing for your course.
Education related news & events
Call for proposals on Open and online education 2019 has been launched
Is your institution ready for experiment with different types of open and online education? Submit your project proposals and apply for financing. The deadline for submitting is Monday 17 December 2018.
Special Collections in education
UM Library stimulates, supports and facilitates the use of UM’s Special Collections and the thoughtful integration of digital technology to advance education and research. Think about the added value using these books can have in some of your courses.
Next steps in digital assessment
In the new academic year large scale facilities will be realised for digital assessment. The work is expected to be ready by the end of 2018. As from early 2019 the first digital assessments may take place in the MECC.
UM Library offers ISBN registration
Ask the UM Library to register an ISBN for your thesis or other UM publication now!
Study places within UM campus
Preparing for your exams? Busy in the University Library? Check out all learning spaces available during the whole academic year at UM Campus, mapped by UM Library.
Thesis skills training sessions masters SBE
The University Library offers several skills training sessions in June 2018 for master students SBE.
Contact & Support
For questions or information, use the web form right to contact a subject specialist.