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University of Gloucestershire Library Services

Academic Practice: Books

Library resources for the PGCAP course

Finding books in the library

UoG Library book collections

Search Library Discovery for our print and eBooks. Results show the book location, organised on shelves by topic.

Remember to limit your search results to University of Gloucestershire to just display our own holdings.

Finding books with Library Discovery

Using our eBooks

eBook collections at UoG

UoG eBooks are available in Library Discovery. They can also be accessed via our eBook provider platforms.

The main eBook providers for education courses are 

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New Books

New books list

Have a look at the 2024-25 list of new resources for education.

Inter-Library Loan service for Books

Book not in the library?

Use the Inter-Library Loan (ILL) service to obtain print books and chapters from print or electronic books not held by the university. The service is primarily for final year undergrad students, postgrads, researchers and academics. Staff and students have an initial allocation of free requests. More information is available in the Guide to Inter-Library Loans

eBookSoS campaign - quick video

Sage Catalyst

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New in 2024, Sage Catalyst is a collection of eBooks including a range of study skills and research methods texts

Main subject areas in the Library

Topic Shelf number
Adult education 374
Assessment 371.26
Assessment in HE 378.16
Behaviour management 371.1024
Critical thinking 370.152
Education 370 - 379
Educational technologies 371.33
Higher education 378
Learning theories 370.1
Psychology of education 370.15
Reflective practice

808.0661 / 378.013

Research methods education 370.72
Special educational needs 371.9
Teaching in HE 378.125
Writing at university 808.042

Recommend a book

Suggest a new book purchase for the library using the recommend button below.

 

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