Accessing Online Resources

Copyright and Fair Use

Library Tutorials and Citation Help 

Library Request Forms

Digital Image Collections 

Recommended Links

Other Libraries Nearby  

Would you like to schedule library instruction for your students?

Please contact one of our librarians for an appointment:

Lavonne Johnson, M.L.S., Public Services Librarian
johnsovo@bryan.edu  (423) 775-7307

Keri-Lynn Paulson, M.S., Reference Librarian
kepaulson@bryan.edu  (423) 775-7461

Journals:  Journal Title Finder
Websites:  Recommended Links
Research:  Research Help 

 
 Copyright Advisory Office of Columbia University
 Copyright Quick Guide  copyright law for educators
 Fair Use Checklist to determine whether you should secure copyright
        permission for use
 Identifying the Copyright Owner
      Association of American Publishers
      Association of American University Presses
      Writers, Artists, and Their Copyright Holders
      Christian Song Search
 Model Permissions Letters
 U.S. Copyright Office
 Copyright Tools and Guidelines for Academic Institutions

 
Books on Copyright
 Copyright, the Complete Guide for Music Educators by Jay Althouse
        (BC Library call number: 346.7304 A179c)
 Copyright Essentials for Librarians and Educators by Kenneth D. Crews
        (BC Library call number: Ref 346.7304 C867c 2000) 
 Getting Permission: How to License & Clear Copyrighted Materials Online & Off 
        by Richard Stimm (Netlibrary e-book access via BC Library)
 The Copyright Primer for Librarians and Educators by Janis H. Bruwelheide
        (Netlibrary e-book access via BC Library)

Need help using the online resources?
Select one of the links below to view a video tutorial that will assist you in using the library’s resources.  

 Online Catalog and eBooks
 Journal Title Finder
 Online Resources
        ProQuest
        JSTOR


Citation Help 
Guides to Cite It (Turabian, APA, MLA, Chicago)
Online Writing Lab from Purdue University
How to Cite Electronic Resources from Library of Congress

 Request a book from Interlibrary loan
 Request an article from Interlibrary loan
 Reserve a room in the Library
 Recommend a book for purchase for the library

	Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching (MERLOT) - arts, business, education, humanities, math and stats, science and technology, social sciences.
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	iLumina - sharable, undergraduate teaching materials for chemistry, biology, physics, mathematics, and computer science; thousands of digital images, objects, videos, entire courses (part of the National Science Digital Library)
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	Bioscience Education Network (BEN) - portal for over 4,700 reviewed resources covering 77 bioscience topics.
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	Digital Library for Earth System Education (K-16) - of the National Science Foundation.
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	Science Education Resource Center (SERC) - portal for geoscience faculty; faculty-contributed materials for the classroom, field and lab.
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	Mathematical Sciences Digital Library - includes "Digital Classroom Resources" and free online learning materials.
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	Library of Congress  - includes a number of collections of documents, audio, video, photos, maps
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	Academic Info's Digital Libraries List  - by discipline or subject, a list of digital collections of publications, exhibits, journals, and exhibits.
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	Digital Collect of UW
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	NY Public Library - Digital Gallery
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	Awesome Clipart for Educators
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	Christian ClipArt
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	Classroom Clipart

Brainy Betty - PowerPoint Templates
Website Estates - PowerPoint Templates
Jeopardy PowerPoint Template
PowerPoint Themes
PowerPoint Designs
Scholarly Societies Project
Christian Song Lyrics
Academe Online
Luminarium: Anthology of English Literature
Quoteland
WorldAtlas.com
Academic Impressions
ETS Testing Directory
Worldwide Catalog
Library Catalogues worldwide
HyperHistory Online


Search Engines
Yahoo
Google
Google Scholar
Google Book
Windows Live Search


Textbook Searching
Bookfinder4u
Campusbooks
eCampus
Powells

Are you looking for a library near where you will be teaching?

Below is a list of other libraries that may have materials available for your use. You will need to check with these libraries to see what policies they have for public access to their materials.

	University of TN at Chattanooga (open to public, including Bryan students)
	Chattanooga State Tech. Community College (open to public; plus Bryan students may apply for library card; show Bryan student identification)
	Chattanooga Public Library (open to public; library card is free for Hamilton County residents; $10 for non-residents)
	Cleveland State Community College
	Lee University
	Cleveland Public Library
	Roane State Community College
	TN Wesleyan College
	Jasper Public Library
	Bledsoe County Public Library
	TN Academic Libraries
	Worldwide Catalog (Enter your search terms and your zipcode to find libraries nearest you that have the materials you looking for.)