Education (Graduate & Research)

Welcome to the Education Graduate guide at Lakehead University Library.  This guide is designed to help with you with many tools available through Lakehead University Library and beyond.  Use this guide as a companion for all the stages of your library research.   You can navigate this guide by using the tabs on the left of this guide.  

You can begin your search with the search tools available on the Education Library website.  

To search for books, ebooks and/or journal articles, you can use the Omni Search tool on the Education Libraries website.  Omni is the search tool for all subjects taught at Lakehead University. 

To find journal articles, specifically in Education, you can use the subject-specific journal indexes available on the Education Databases page.  

Library Research Consultations/Assistance: 

If you are in Thunder Bay or taking courses online, you can arrange a Library Research Consultation with the Education Librarian, Gisella Scalese, in Thunder Bay online or by email or phone:  gscalese@lakeheadu.ca  807.343.8010 x8719

If you are on the Orillia Campus, contact the Orillia Campus Librarian for assistance: Chris Tomasini, ctomasin@lakeheadu.ca or call 705.330.4008 ext. 2260

Additional library Information for Joint PhD in Educational Studies students is available here. 

If you have any questions or if you are having difficulties using the Library’s resources, you may contact the Circulation Desk of the Education Library (807-343-8718) or the Chancellor Paterson Library (807-343-8225).

Ask A Librarian Research Help Service This online chat reference service provides online research support to university students from your desktop.  Click the Ask icon found on both library websites. 

These library videos/online tutorials provide general tips on search tools and strategies that will help with your research. To view any video full size, click the YouTube logo at the bottom of the video. 

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