Curriculum Materials Library
Introduction
The staff of the Curriculum Materials Library
(850-474-2438) – located in Building 86 (the College of Professional
Studies building), Room 105 – supports the University’s Teacher Education program by providing
a representative collection of pre-school through high school instructional resources.
Features of the Collection
Educational materials such as textbooks, games, models, multi-media kits, math and science manipulatives, and other types of print and
non-print teaching aids are available in the Curriculum Materials Library.
(Other educational resources on topics such as the history and philosophy of education; as well as theory and methods books, print
journals or the ERIC collection are found in the Main Library.)
Descriptions of materials in the Curriculum Materials Library may be accessed by using the UWF
library catalog. Access to the online public access catalog, the Internet, and library databases are available in the Curriculum
Materials Library. |
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Library Hours
The Curriculum Library currently observes the following schedule:
Regular Hours
| Monday - Thursday |
8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. |
| Friday |
8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. |
| Saturday & Sunday |
CLOSED |
View our schedule for holidays and other times of the year on
the Library Hours page.
"May I check out materials?"
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Curriculum Library materials may be checked out by UWF students, staff, and faculty. Community borrowers may check out a maximum of
four items. Materials check out for one week for students, staff, and community borrowers. Longer loans are available for faculty. |
Curriculum Materials Library Policies
Overdue fines are 25¢ per day per item. If an item is lost a replacement fee will be assessed. Similarly, damaged materials may
also result in a replacement charge. Payments are made by mail or in person at the Cashier's Office, Building 20.
Library Instruction
Staff in the Curriculum Materials Library will assist patrons with locating library materials. Faculty may arrange for the Curriculum
Librarian to teach library instruction classes either at the undergraduate
or graduate level. The classes will be taught according to the specific course requirements and the librarian will meet with the faculty
member to define teaching objectives. Research assistance is also available on an individual basis by contacting the Curriculum Librarian
a day or two in advance to schedule an appointment. |
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Borrowing from Other Libraries
Interlibrary Loan borrows books and acquires copies of journal articles that the UWF Libraries do not own. The Interlibrary Loan service
is available to currently enrolled UWF students, faculty, and staff. Link to more information on Interlibrary
Loan services.
Donating Materials
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The Curriculum Materials Library accepts gifts of textbooks, print and non-print teaching aids, kits, and manipulatives. Items not
meeting the Curriculum Materials Library’s Collection Development Guidelines will be forwarded to the Main Library for retention or
disposition as deemed appropriate by the Acquisitions Librarian. |
Contact Us
Call the Curriculum Library staff at (850-474-2438) or send an
email to Jeannie Kamerman (jkamerma@uwf.edu).
