To find juvenile books, which covers everything from board books for babies through young adult (YA) literature, use Millikin Library Discovery.
Consult our Children's Literature guide for techniques and tips for using this collection and finding other books for young people.
Videos, either on VHS or DVD, and sound recordings can be found using Millikin Library Discovery.
Search for your topic using the "Library Catalog" search and then choose "Resource Type" from the choices on the left and limit your search to videos, audio, etc.
You can also select Advanced Search from the main screen and use the "Material Type" option to limit your search to the preferred format.
Don't forget that Staley Library subscribes to the Education in Video collection that contains over 3,000 streaming videos on the topic of education.
Staley Library has a collection of text books and teacher's guides called the "Curriculum Collection" on the second floor of the library. These resources can help you create lesson or unit plans.
To find curriculum materials at Staley Library, there are two basic ways that you can search.
The library has several classroom manipulatives kits that can be checked out and used in the classroom or for lesson planning exercises. They include:
You can find the records for these collections in the online catalog by searching Millikin Library Discovery's "Library Catalog" search. Type in "Manipulatives Education" to find the wooden and plastic manipulatives or type in "Art museums educational aspects handbooks manuals" to find the records for the visual learning lessons.