A poster presentation given at the DMU TeachMeet on library induction issues held at De Montfort Universiy, Leicester on 14 June 2011. Twitter hashtag: #imeetDMU

1. Inclusive Induction A poster presentation given at the DMU TeachMeet on library induction issues held at De Montfort Universiy, Leicester on 14 June 2011. #imeetDMU Alison McNab, De Montfort University amcnab@dmu.ac.uk

2. Inclusive Induction Start as you mean to go on..... InfoLiteracy – try to avoid: Why? Student experience Turning your back on students Diversity in student population Superimposing text on top of image-heavy slides It’s the law! (New Equality Act) Giving out too much information at once All library users will benefit Can you think why? Top Tips Who can help? Keep it simple Your students Offer a one-stop shop for assistance University support services for disabled students Think accessibility all the time! Specialist advisors Don’t use twenty words if two will do! And/or include a graphic JISC TechDis www.jisctechdis.ac.uk All students will benefit! Alison McNab, Kimberlin Library, De Montfort University amcnab@dmu.ac.uk