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Instruction Lab
Policy and Procedures

 

I. Purpose


The instruction lab facilities provided by University Libraries are intended primarily for library-based instruction in support of the ASU curriculum and programs. Additional acceptable uses are library-related meetings, library staff training, and other library-sponsored activities.


II. Facilities Covered


The instruction lab facilities covered by the policy are the demonstration lab in Hayden C6* and the mediated labs in Hayden C41 and Noble 105.
*Hayden 133 serves as an alternate demonstration lab when Hayden C6 is not available.


III. Use Parameters


Scheduling of the labs is first-come, first-served unless otherwise noted.


ASU-affiliated groups requesting a library facility for instruction not requiring the use of electronic databases or printed library materials should be referred to Hayden or Noble for a group study room.


Users Parameters Exceptions
UL Librarians/ Departments may use the labs at any time for ASU-affiliated groups or library- sponsored events n/a
UL Staff may use the labs at any time for meetings or staff training the first 6 weeks of the fall and spring semesters the classroom may only be scheduled 9 days prior to an instruction session
ASU-Affiliated Groups may use the classroom for single occurrence instruction sessions not taught by a UL librarian

must schedule the room through a UL librarian who must be present for the session

the first 6 weeks of the fall and spring semesters the classroom may only be scheduled 8 days prior to an instruction session
Non-ASU Groups may use the classroom for single occurrence instruction sessions or events only if taught by a UL librarian or if sponsored by University Libraries the first 6 weeks of the fall and spring semesters the classroom may only be scheduled 8 days prior to an instruction session

 

IV. Scheduling Procedures


Hayden labs are scheduled by calling University Libraries Administration (965-3417). The instruction room at Noble Science and Engineering Library is scheduled through the Science Reference Office (965-7609).