College of Education

Library Orientation

UWF Libraries

What can I learn today?What services are available at the

Curriculum Materials Library (CML)?

What services are available at the Main Library?

What services are available for online learners?

Finding the CML…

Mission of the CML:To assist and support the professional growth

of education studentsTo support the teacher education programs of

UWF as partners in the learning processTo provide a wide variety of quality

instructional materials for use in the Pre-K through grade twelve classrooms

CML: What’s there?

Reference materials, atlases, & dictionaries

School Board selected textbooks, & BOOKS of all kinds, of course!

Games, CDs, CD-ROMs, DVDs, realia, & PlayAways (what?)!

And…

Group study roomLaptops & Kindles

for checkout

10 computer stations

(including two very nice

MACs) and campus printing

And most importantly…

Research assistance from

qualified student assistants or a

research consultation with me,

your librarian!

WRITING Lab @ COPS/CML

*Days and hours vary by semester!

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Finding the Pace Library…

Mission of the Pace Library:To provide information-related resources and

services to support the University of West Florida’s learning, teaching, research, and community service missions.

To inspire the individual and the intellect, encouraging personal and social growth through the acquisition of information and knowledge.

Pace Library, what’s there?Reference, Government Documents,

Interlibrary Borrowing Departments & University Archives and West Florida History Center

Library classroomPaper-back collection, for light reading, and

for your viewing pleasure the DVD collection on the first floor

And…Book collections on the third and fourth

floors and journals and magazines on the second floor.

Education (history, theory, and methods) on the third floor

Juvenile collection on the fourth floor

And… The SkyLab!!

To see more photos and learn more about the SkyLab, check out the SkyLab page!

This is YOUR space! On the 5th floor, with quite a view, a good place to work and study.

I am an online student, what now?We haven’t forgotten you! You might want to check out these two pages:

Online Learners Library Guide

UWF Libraries LibGuides

Highlights library services for online learners

Comprehensive list of subject research guides compiled by your friendly librarians. Know what we know - find it in LibGuides!

A few more things…Link to the Library Home Page

www.lib.uwf.edu Link to online tutorials

Plagiarism, finding books & articles, etc.

Follow us onFacebookTwitterYouTube

And a few more…Links to Education LibGuides

Classroom ManagementEarly Childhood EducationEducationESL/ESOLInstructional TechnologyLesson PlanningMulticultural EducationSpecial Education

Please…

Whatever you do… Don’t spin your wheels.

If you are having problems – let me help you with your information needs.

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