Books:  Find books and more.

Articles: Find scholarly journal articles and more.

Lit Reviews, Search Strategies & Annotated Bibliographies  How-to create these.

Research Tools: Citation tools and writing help links.

Web Sites: Reputable websites.

Request an appointment with a librarian by completing the RAP Form.  We can assist you with search strategies and more.  We can meet face-to-face, via a web conference or on the phone.

The Instructional Materials Center is is a model pre-K-12 school library located on the lower level of Belk Library.

In it you'll find: 

• Children's and Young Adult Literature (Fiction, Non-Fiction, Picture Books, Biographies, etc.)
• Curriculum and Lesson Planning Ideas and Examples
• Professional and Reference Collections
• Manipulatives and Displays (Posters, Models, Puppets, Games)
• K-12 Textbooks (both N.C. state adopted and supplementary)

We help you by:

• Providing reference service to ASU students, faculty, and staff, as well as area educators and community members
• Providing classes and workshops on finding and using library resources
• Offering reading recommendations for all ages and reading levels
• Providing access to research materials (via the library catalog, article databases, and more)
• Helping you in the "Idea Factory," a media production facility designed exclusively for education students and area educators