Subject & Research Guides: Education: Find Books

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You can also browse the shelves in the Library of Congress Classification areas for education:

L Education (general)

LA History of education

LB Theory and practice of education

LC Special aspects of education

LD Individual institutions -- United States

LE Individual institutions -- America (except United States)

LF Individual institutions -- Europe

LG Individual institutions -- Asia, Africa, Indian ocean islands, Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands

LH College and school magazines and papers

LJ Student fraternities and societies -- United States

LT Textbooks

Borrow from Other Libraries (Document Delivery Services)
Information on borrowing items from other Novanet libraries, and items from outside the Novanet library system.
SMU WorldCat: A Brief Guide
Information on borrowing items from the WorldCat online worldwide catalogue.

E-books

Did you know that in addition to our print collection, the library also has many thousands of e-books, including scholarly books, on a wide range of topics? You can find both e-books and print books via searching the Novanet catalogue. All of our e-books are listed in the catalogue. You can also search for e-books directly in one of our e-book databases. There are several options for accessing and downloading e-books. As a SMU student, staff, or faculty member, you have complete access to e-books on and off campus.

Feminist Pedagogy in Higher Education by Tracy Penny Light (Editor); Jane Nicholas (Editor); Renée Bondy (Editor); Renée Bondy (Editor)
In this new collection, contributors from a variety of disciplines provide a critical context for the relationship between feminist pedagogy and academic feminism by exploring the complex ways that critical perspectives can be brought into the classroom.
Learning Online by George Veletsianos
In Learning Online, George Veletsianos argues that in order to critique, understand, and improve online learning, we must examine it through the lens of student experience.
Scaffolding Academic Literacy with Low-proficiency Users of English by Green, Simon
This book analyses the development of academic literacy in low-proficiency users of English in the Middle East. It highlights the challenges faced by students entering undergraduate education in the region, and the strategies used by teachers to overcome them.
Teaching in Blended Learning Environments by Norman D. Vaughan; Martha Cleveland-Innes; D. Randy Garrison
Teaching in Blended Leaning Environments provides a coherent framework in which to explore the transformative concept of blended learning. Blended learning can be defined as the organic integration of thoughtfully selected and complementary face-to-face and online approaches and technologies. A direct result of the transformative innovation of virtual communication and online learning communities ,blended learning environments have created new ways for teachers and students to engage, interact, and collaborate.

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