Sue Chubb

Sue is the Subject Librarian for education, counselling and psychology.

Subject Librarian responsibilities include:

Liaison with the Graduate School of Education and the Department of Experimental Psychology. Formal and informal liaison with both staff and students, through attendance of academic staff meetings including course committees, School Committee, Teaching and Learning Committee and Information Services Executive.

Library representation and participation in QAA quality reviews and those reviews dealing with the professional accreditation of programmes and courses, including OFSTED and the British Psychological Society.

Subject support for academic staff and students in their research, learning and teaching activities. Promotion of existing and new, print and electronic library resources and services to users.

Collection management of the stock held in the Education Library and for the psychology collection of materials in the Arts and Social Sciences Library.

Providing user education to students, academic and library staff, including tours, academic induction, and in-depth subject searching of online databases and other electronic resources. Production of user education guides and maintenance of the subject resources web pages to support users.

Qualifications

• BA(Hons) Humanities, Bristol Polytechnic
• Diploma in Librarianship, University of Wales, Aberystwyth

Professional membership and activities

• Member of the Disaster Control Working Group
• Secretary of LISE (Librarians of Institutes and Schools of Education)
• Chair of the national Education Indexes User Group

Contact details

Education and Counselling (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday)

Information Services
Education Library
Graduate School of Education
35 Berkeley Square, Bristol BS8 1TJ
Telephone: (0117) 3314308 (internal 14308)

Psychology (Friday)

Information Services
Arts and Social Sciences Library
Tyndall Avenue, Bristol BS8 1JA
Telephone: (0117) 3316790 (internal 16790)

Email: sue.chubb@bristol.ac.uk

Information resources

For subject-specific information sources, Internet links, skills training and help, follow the appropriate Subject resources and support link: Education, Counselling, Psychology