Lifelong Learning Centre

Teaching: faculty team librarians deliver subject-focused teaching embedded within modules and as supplementary lectures and workshops.

Research help: your faculty team librarian gives advice on subject-specific information and resources.

Collection Management: in consultation with the school, faculty team librarians buy resources to support learning, teaching and research.

Liaison: Your faculty team librarian is the main point of contact between the Library and your faculty.

Janet Morton

j.morton@leeds.ac.uk
0113 343 7166
Full contact details

Your librarian

Find and evaluate websites
Subject gateways (collections of web resources that have been evaluated by subject experts)

Interpreting the task
Advice and activities to help you interpret assignment titles and understand what you are being asked to do.
Glossary of instructional words
Explanations of the terms (such as discuss, evaluate) that often appear in assignment briefs.

EndNote: guides, online tutorials, workshops
EndNote helps you manage your references and create a bibliography or reference list.
Referencing tools
Information about different reference management tools.
Social bookmarking
Managing documents in Word (PDF)
Managing information for your PhD
Interactive action maze to consider some of the issues relating to managing large amounts of information

RSS and publication alerts
Saving your catalogue searches (video)
How to save your catalogue searches, get the Library to automatically run your searches for you every week and email you any new results.

How do you find the relevant information you need quickly?

Develop an awareness of the information sources available and techniques to use to be efficient and effective.