Arts Education

• Use a keyword search to find books and ebooks on a topic. Once you have completed a search you can limit your search to a specific collection such as, Giblin Eunson Library or format such as online books (login with your username and password to view e-books)
• Only want an eBook? Choose the option 'Online books'  in the catalogue. To read an e-book, open the catalogue record and then select the link: Connect to electronic book.
• Interested in requesting library books by mail? Check out the 'sourcing online and print resources' page
• Searching in Discovery will also retrieve books and ebooks

Library Guide on eBooks

The following keyword search strategies link to search results in the library catalogue.

art AND learn*
creativ* AND art AND classroom
art AND (primary school OR elementary school)
art AND classroom AND (primary school OR early childhood)
art AND learn* AND (children OR adolescents)

Tips For Building Your Search Statement

Use truncation to extend search results - e.g. Creat* will retrieve creative, creativity and creation

Add "quotation marks" to retrieve a specific phrase.

Use the term OR to find synonyms or alternative terms- e.g. art OR design OR craft

Use brackets around alternative terms to create order in your search - e.g. art AND (primary school OR elementary school)

Browse the catalogue by subject - click on any of these links to view items in the catalogue.

Art -- Study and teaching
Art -- Study and teaching (Primary)
Art -- Study and teaching (Primary) -- Australia.
Art -- Study and teaching (Secondary)
Art teachers -- Training of -- Australia.
Arts -- Study and teaching (Preschool)
Arts -- Study and teaching (Primary)
Arts -- Study and teaching (Secondary)
Creative ability in children.
Child artists
Design -- Study and teaching (Secondary)