Searching

Searching for relevant resources to support your learning and research is a complex business. You will find a range of search tools listed here, some of which are only available to students and staff of the IOE.

The IOE Library catalogue includes links to e-books and other electronic documents as well as details of books in the library. The catalogue also includes journal titles but not details of their contents.

Databases are essential tools for discovering journal articles. Many of these databases require passwords and are only available to students and staff of the IOE.

Internet resources are often difficult to find using ordinary search engines. These pages provide suggestions for finding resources specific to Education.

To find out more about searching for electronic resources try the Intute Internet for Education tutorial

To plan a search use our search strategy guide.