This guide to Library and information resources for TESOL has been compiled by the Academic Support Librarian for Moray House School of Education & Sport.
If you need help using DiscoverEd then visit the Library web pages. 
Useful help pages include:
Don't forget that you can ask the Library Helpdesk staff for advice and assistance.
The VPN is sometimes needed to access or register to use library resources. It extends the University's network to your PC, making it appear that you are on campus! It is especially useful when you are working off campus.
Academic Support Librarians deliver weekly information literacy sessions during semester time covering a wide range of topics, including:
Sessions are held online (normally via Collaborate) and are bookable via MyEd Events (search for Library Bitesize).
EdHelp brings the most frequently used student services together, meaning you can find what you need, all in one place.
It is the first port of call for students when they have a library related question.
Online course developed with the aim of ensuring that every student is digitally capable in using online library resources for their study and research. Open to all students, you can choose to study all of the course, or just the one or two modules which are most relevant to you, at any point in the academic year.
Contains five modules that will take you step by step from starting to use the library to researching a topic for a report or essay.
Aimed at Honours students and Postgraduates this will help you take the next steps to build the library landscape you need to undertake your dissertation, thesis or project research. You can also learn specialised or advanced digital search techniques and develop the skills to manage your research literature and data effectively.
LibSmart I and II are available on Learn, you can access them by choosing "Essentials" in the left-hand menu in Learn.
The library's Dissertation and Thesis Festivals offer a series of online events exploring how the Library can support you to make the most of the dissertation and thesis experience. Normally a Dissertation and Thesis Festival is held in semester one and semester two. You can find recordings from past Festivals and details about forthcoming sessions (when the programme is available) on the Dissertation and Thesis Festival website.
A good starting point for information on research methods is SAGE Research Methods.
It contains content on the steps involved in a research project, including a full range of qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods for the social and behavioural sciences, as well as many methods commonly used in the hard sciences.
Topics: Key concepts in research, Philosophy of research, Research ethics, Planning research, Research design, Data collection, Data quality and data management, Qualitative data analysis, Quantitative data analysis, Writing and disseminating research.
SAGE Research Methods also includes a project planner designed to guide you through a research project.
