Monroe C. Gutman Library

Gutman Library holds an extensive collection of scholarly works published in the English language in the broad fields of education, educational psychology and human development.

Added Names/Aliases: Education Library, GUT
 
 
 
 

HOURS OF OPERATION

 
April 07 - April 13
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
General Hours12:00p - 09:00p08:00a - 11:00p08:00a - 11:00p08:00a - 11:00p08:00a - 11:00p08:00a - 07:00p09:00a - 07:00p
Research ServicesClosed09:00a - 05:00p09:00a - 05:00p09:00a - 05:00p09:00a - 05:00p09:00a - 05:00p01:00p - 05:00p
Special CollectionsClosed09:00a - 04:45p09:00a - 04:45p09:00a - 04:45p09:00a - 04:45p09:00a - 04:45pClosed
Cafe Closed07:45a - 05:00p07:45a - 05:00p07:45a - 05:00p07:45a - 05:00p07:45a - 05:00pClosed
April 14 - April 20
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
General Hours12:00p - 09:00p08:00a - 11:00p08:00a - 11:00p08:00a - 11:00p08:00a - 11:00p08:00a - 07:00p09:00a - 07:00p
Research ServicesClosed09:00a - 05:00p09:00a - 05:00p09:00a - 05:00p09:00a - 05:00p09:00a - 05:00p01:00p - 05:00p
Special CollectionsClosed09:00a - 04:45p09:00a - 04:45p09:00a - 04:45p09:00a - 04:45p09:00a - 04:45pClosed
Cafe Closed07:45a - 05:00p07:45a - 05:00p07:45a - 05:00p07:45a - 05:00p07:45a - 05:00pClosed
April 21 - April 27
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
General Hours12:00p - 09:00p08:00a - 11:00p08:00a - 11:00p08:00a - 11:00p08:00a - 11:00p08:00a - 07:00p09:00a - 07:00p
Research ServicesClosed09:00a - 05:00p09:00a - 05:00p09:00a - 05:00p09:00a - 05:00p09:00a - 05:00p01:00p - 05:00p
Special CollectionsClosed09:00a - 04:45p09:00a - 04:45p09:00a - 04:45p09:00a - 04:45p09:00a - 04:45pClosed
Cafe Closed07:45a - 05:00p07:45a - 05:00p07:45a - 05:00p07:45a - 05:00p07:45a - 05:00pClosed
 
 

CONTACT INFORMATION

 
Contact by Phone
Circulation:
(617) 495-3423
Research Services:
(617) 495-3421
Administration:
(617) 495-4225
Contact by Email / Web
Circulation:
circulation@gse.harvard.edu
Research Services:
http://asklib.gse.harvard.edu/q.php
Website
 
Official Website
Baloon
6 Appian Way Cambridge, MA 02138
Map
 
 

ABOUT

 

Gutman Library holds an extensive collection of scholarly works published in the English language in the broad fields of education, educational psychology and human development.  Collection strengths include educational policy and planning, educational leadership, educational innovations, pedagogy, elementary and secondary education, higher education, teachers and teaching, school organization and the history of education.

  • Fireplace
    Fireplace
  • Scanners (B&W)
    Scanners (B&W)
  • Public Computer Terminals
    Public Computer Terminals
  • Quiet Study Area
  • Wi-Fi
  • Copiers
    Copiers
  • Art Gallery
  • Cafe
  • Meeting Rooms
    Meeting Rooms
  • Microform Readers

Gutman Library holds an extensive collection of scholarly works published in the English language in the broad fields of education, educational psychology and human development.  Collection strengths include educational policy and planning, educational leadership, educational innovations, pedagogy, elementary and secondary education, higher education, teachers and teaching, school organization and the history of education.

  • Fireplace
    Fireplace
  • Scanners (B&W)
    Scanners (B&W)
  • Public Computer Terminals
    Public Computer Terminals
  • Quiet Study Area
  • Wi-Fi
  • Copiers
    Copiers
  • Art Gallery
  • Cafe
  • Meeting Rooms
    Meeting Rooms
  • Microform Readers

Gutman Library holds an extensive collection of scholarly works published in the English language in the broad fields of education, educational psychology and human development.  Collection strengths include educational policy and planning, educational leadership, educational innovations, pedagogy, elementary and secondary education, higher education, teachers and teaching, school organization and the history of education.

  • Fireplace
    Fireplace
  • Scanners (B&W)
    Scanners (B&W)
  • Public Computer Terminals
    Public Computer Terminals
  • Quiet Study Area
  • Wi-Fi
  • Copiers
    Copiers
  • Art Gallery
  • Cafe
  • Meeting Rooms
    Meeting Rooms
  • Microform Readers

Gutman Library holds an extensive collection of scholarly works published in the English language in the broad fields of education, educational psychology and human development.  Collection strengths include educational policy and planning, educational leadership, educational innovations, pedagogy, elementary and secondary education, higher education, teachers and teaching, school organization and the history of education.

  • Fireplace
    Fireplace
  • Scanners (B&W)
    Scanners (B&W)
  • Public Computer Terminals
    Public Computer Terminals
  • Quiet Study Area
  • Wi-Fi
  • Copiers
    Copiers
  • Art Gallery
  • Cafe
  • Meeting Rooms
    Meeting Rooms
  • Microform Readers

Gutman Library holds an extensive collection of scholarly works published in the English language in the broad fields of education, educational psychology and human development.  Collection strengths include educational policy and planning, educational leadership, educational innovations, pedagogy, elementary and secondary education, higher education, teachers and teaching, school organization and the history of education.

  • Fireplace
    Fireplace
  • Scanners (B&W)
    Scanners (B&W)
  • Public Computer Terminals
    Public Computer Terminals
  • Quiet Study Area
  • Wi-Fi
  • Copiers
    Copiers
  • Art Gallery
  • Cafe
  • Meeting Rooms
    Meeting Rooms
  • Microform Readers

Gutman Library holds an extensive collection of scholarly works published in the English language in the broad fields of education, educational psychology and human development.  Collection strengths include educational policy and planning, educational leadership, educational innovations, pedagogy, elementary and secondary education, higher education, teachers and teaching, school organization and the history of education.

  • Fireplace
    Fireplace
  • Scanners (B&W)
    Scanners (B&W)
  • Public Computer Terminals
    Public Computer Terminals
  • Quiet Study Area
  • Wi-Fi
  • Copiers
    Copiers
  • Art Gallery
  • Cafe
  • Meeting Rooms
    Meeting Rooms
  • Microform Readers

Gutman Library holds an extensive collection of scholarly works published in the English language in the broad fields of education, educational psychology and human development.  Collection strengths include educational policy and planning, educational leadership, educational innovations, pedagogy, elementary and secondary education, higher education, teachers and teaching, school organization and the history of education.

  • Fireplace
    Fireplace
  • Scanners (B&W)
    Scanners (B&W)
  • Public Computer Terminals
    Public Computer Terminals
  • Quiet Study Area
  • Wi-Fi
  • Copiers
    Copiers
  • Art Gallery
  • Cafe
  • Meeting Rooms
    Meeting Rooms
  • Microform Readers

Gutman Library holds an extensive collection of scholarly works published in the English language in the broad fields of education, educational psychology and human development.  Collection strengths include educational policy and planning, educational leadership, educational innovations, pedagogy, elementary and secondary education, higher education, teachers and teaching, school organization and the history of education.

  • Fireplace
    Fireplace
  • Scanners (B&W)
    Scanners (B&W)
  • Public Computer Terminals
    Public Computer Terminals
  • Quiet Study Area
  • Wi-Fi
  • Copiers
    Copiers
  • Art Gallery
  • Cafe
  • Meeting Rooms
    Meeting Rooms
  • Microform Readers

Gutman Library holds an extensive collection of scholarly works published in the English language in the broad fields of education, educational psychology and human development.  Collection strengths include educational policy and planning, educational leadership, educational innovations, pedagogy, elementary and secondary education, higher education, teachers and teaching, school organization and the history of education.

  • Fireplace
    Fireplace
  • Scanners (B&W)
    Scanners (B&W)
  • Public Computer Terminals
    Public Computer Terminals
  • Quiet Study Area
  • Wi-Fi
  • Copiers
    Copiers
  • Art Gallery
  • Cafe
  • Meeting Rooms
    Meeting Rooms
  • Microform Readers

Gutman Library holds an extensive collection of scholarly works published in the English language in the broad fields of education, educational psychology and human development.  Collection strengths include educational policy and planning, educational leadership, educational innovations, pedagogy, elementary and secondary education, higher education, teachers and teaching, school organization and the history of education.

  • Fireplace
    Fireplace
  • Scanners (B&W)
    Scanners (B&W)
  • Public Computer Terminals
    Public Computer Terminals
  • Quiet Study Area
  • Wi-Fi
  • Copiers
    Copiers
  • Art Gallery
  • Cafe
  • Meeting Rooms
    Meeting Rooms
  • Microform Readers
 

Collections

 

Research Collections

The Gutman Library research collections includes books, journals, ERIC microfiche, media, electronic resources, and testing materials to support the teaching and research of the faculty and students of the Harvard Graduate School of Education, and the greater Harvard community. See Gutman Library Collections for an in depth description.
 
For research assistance, Ask Us.

Special Collections

Gutman Library’s Special Collections offers rich and varied resources for studying the history of elementary and secondary education in the United States. The holdings mainly consist of historical publications, including collections of textbooks, public school reports, and private school catalogs.  Special Collections also holds the papers of educators and the records of several educational organizations.
 
Hours for the Special Collections reading room are Monday through Friday, 9:00 am-4:45 pm. Individuals interested in consulting any of the collections should contact us in advance to schedule an appointment for their research.
 
For research assistance, email special_collections@gse.harvard.edu.  

 
 

LIBRARY SERVICES

 
  • Classes and Tutorials
  • Call 617-495-3421 or use our Ask Us form to request a session.

  • Course Reserves
  • Curriculum Support
  • Call 617-495-3421 or use our Ask Us form to find out more about how the Gutman Research Librarians can support your course curriculum.

  • Distance Services
  • Available for current GSE faculty and students. More information in MyGSE

  • Interlibrary Loan
  • Available for current GSE affiliates. More information for faculty and students in MyGSE.

  • Office Delivery
  • Available for current GSE faculty. More information in MyGSE.

  • Reference Assistance
  • Call 617-495-3421 or use our Ask Us form.         

  • Research Consultations
  • To schedule an appointment, call 617-495-3421 or use our Ask Us form.

  • Research Workshops
  • Workshop schedule and sign up in MyGSE, or Ask Us.
     

  • Writing Center
  • Available for current GSE sudents. More information in MyGSE.

 
 

LIBRARY STAFF

 
Donovan, Kathleen Research and Instruction Librarian kathleen_donovan@gse.harvard.edu Request an Appointment
Flaherty, Marcella Head of Public Services marcella_flaherty@gse.harvard.edu Request an Appointment
Lillvik, Carla Research & Distance Services Librarian carla_lillvik@gse.harvard.edu Request an Appointment
 

VISITOR POLICIES

 
  • Visitor
  • The Monroe C. Gutman Library is open to all members of the Harvard University Community and to Gutman Special Borrowers. Other scholars and researchers who have information needs within the scope of our collections may apply to use the library weekdays from 8:30am -5:00pm. Contact the Circulation Department at 617-495-3423 for more information.

  • Circulation
 
 

ACCESSIBILITY

 
  • Monroe C. Gutman Library is committed to making its collections, services and programs available to all users. Library staff will make every reasonable effort to assist patrons with special needs. To inquire about services available, or to give advance notice of special needs, contact Access Services, at 617-495-3423. Gutman Library is wheelchair-accessible. The lobby and building entrances have automatic doors. Two interior elevators serve all floors of the building. Additional services for persons with disabilities are described on the library's website.