Entries Tagged as ‘research’

November 9, 2009

ebooks

Did you know that you can find almost 40,000 electronic books (ebooks) in our catalog? They’re accessible both on and off campus, and they don’t accrue fines or overdue notices – what’s not to love?! The ebooks cover a wide range of subject areas, from nursing to education to business. You’ll know you’ve got one [...]

October 29, 2009

resources for future (and current) teachers

Looking for projects and activities to help science come alive for your elementary students? Interested in techniques to teach art to middle schoolers? Or, maybe you need to find different ways of teaching concepts in math. Then, the Educational Curriculum Materials collection in the library is the place for you!
Located on the main level of [...]

October 21, 2009

seen any good movies lately?

Do you want to search our collection of videos but don’t know where to start?
Believe it or not, you can actually use the catalog. It might be imprinted on your mind that the catalog is for book searching only, but it’s also the best way to search through our video collection.
Have a particular video in [...]

October 16, 2009

sliding down a slippery slope?

. . . and still feeling stuck?
Have you spent way too long looking for sources for your research project and feel like you’re still not finding what you need? Could you use a helping hand to find better sources?

September 28, 2009

updates to citation styles

Did you know that the MLA and APA citation styles got recent makeovers? Big changes were introduced that will change how you format citations. The official updated MLA (7th ed.) and APA (6th ed.) handbooks are the main sources for finding answers to your citation questions. If you don’t have those resources sitting in front [...]