Faculty of Education
UWA provides you with training and resources to help you with your studies.
Links to other resources and training outside UWA also appear on this page.
Library resources
The central UWA library is the Reid Library on the main campus.
The specialist Education, Fine Arts and Architecture Library (EDFAA) is located in the Education Building, through the main foyer to the "atrium" and down the stairs.
- Photocopying and printing services
- Bind the final copy of your dissertation
- Online catalogue of all UWA libraries
- Check or renew your loans
- Access other library catalogues
- Researchers' gateway offers research tips
- Reference librarians provide training
Other resources
- Western Australian Institute for Educational Research publishes student research and holds an annual forum in August.
- National Archives of Australia for all Commonwealth government records.
- Australasian Digital Thesis Program is a database of theses produced by Australian students.
- PhdData.org contains a database of doctoral dissertations in progress around the world.
- Google Scholar is a search facility for publications.
- Student Services has many useful materials available for loan.
- Scholars' Centre provides services and facilities for research students.
Training
- EndNote Training referencing software that enables you to create a database of references from your readings.
- Teaching internships allow promising doctoral research students to develop teaching skills.
- Open Access to Knowledge (OAK) Law Project Australian website dealing with the issue of copyright.
- Statistics clinic a free statistical advice service for masters and PhD students.
- Staff development workshops and seminars are available to research students if space permits.
- Institute for Advanced Studies public lecture series free lectures on a wide variety of topics.