Education

From FSU Libraries Subject Pages

Contents 1 Education Liaisons 2 Services 3 Major Databases 4 Finding Books 5 Research Guides

Education Liaisons

Burt Altman Librarian/Certified Archivist Florida State University Libraries 645-7962 baltman@mailer.fsu.edu

Gloria Colvin Reference Librarian Florida State University Libraries 645-1680 gcolvin@mailer.fsu.edu

Melanie Brooks Education Librarian Florida State University Libraries 645-7447 mcbrooks@mailer.fsu.edu

Services

Office Hours

• 2:30-4:30 every Thursday in the LRC (Stone Building)

Research Consultations

• In-depth help for individual or group projects, theses and dissertations

Ask Us Now!

• IM a Librarian
• Other ways to contact a librarian

Instruction Sessions

• Tours of the Library
• Instruction sessions in the Library Instruction Classroom or in your classroom
• In-class informational sessions

Reference Desks

• Ground Floor Reference Desk for research and reference help in a quieter, one-on-one setting
• Main Floor Reference Desk for faster paced on-the-spot assistance

Circulation

• Borrow books from the library and renew books online
• Use your FSU card to borrow books from other Florida state universities and community colleges
• electronic reserves available on Blackboard

ILL

• Request books, articles and other resources not available at FSU

Digital Media Center

• Create and edit multimedia presentations and projects for classes
• Electronic Thesis and Dissertations submission and access
• View VHS, DVD and other formats

Library Facilities

• Wireless access in Strozier and Dirac Libraries
• Group Study rooms available for 3 hour check out
• Computer Lab for Graduate Students
• Computer lab for all FSU students and faculty
• Photocopiers, printers, and scanners
• Hundreds of computers with internet access
• Equiptment for visually and hearing disabled
• Cafe setting with coffee in Strozier lobby

Major Databases

Finding Books

• FSU Libraries Online Catalog

• WorldCat

Considered the world's most comprehensive bibliography, this huge database contains over 48 million bibliographic records representing over 400 languages and covering information from 4,000 years of knowledge.

• E-Books

Digital texts and images from a variety of electronic books, including the Encyclopedia of Education and NetLibrary.

• Interlibrary Loan

Request books, articles and other resources not available at FSU

Research Guides

Early Childhood Education

Educational Leadership and Policy Studies

Educational Psychology and Learning Systems Resources

E-Learning

General Education Resources

General Physical Education Resources

Higher Education

Recreation and Leisure

Special Education