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ELECTRONIC DATABASESThese electronic databases, selected from the library's collection of databases, could be especially useful in studying and researching topics in Education and School Counseling.
- Education Research Complete
The definitive online resource for education research. This massive file offers the world's largest and most complete collection of full text education journals. Education Research Complete also covers areas of curriculum instruction as well as administration, policy, funding, and related social issues.
- ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center, 1966-present)
Is the world's largest source of education information, with more than 1 million abstracts of documents and journal articles on education research and practice. Some articles are available full-text.
- Mental Measurements Yearbook
Contains full-text information about and reviews of all English-language standardized tests covering educational skills, personality, vocational aptitude, psychology, and other related areas.
- PsycINFO (1967-present)
Covers the literature of psychology from an extensive collection of journals, books, book chapters, and dissertations. Topics include school psychology, school counseling, special education, and learning disabilities. Some articles are available full-text.
INTERNET RESOURCESThe following are links to some useful sites on the Internet dealing with Education. As do many sites on the WWW, they will lead to other useful sites.Book Awards for Children and Young AdultsChildren's Book ReviewsDirectoriesLesson PlansStandards, Statistics, and Tests
- Columbia Education Center (CEC) Lesson Plans (with lesson plans for all grade levels and subjects)
- Discovery School Lesson Plans Library (with lesson plans for all major school subjects)
- The Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Collection (with more than 2000 unique lesson plans )
- The New York Times Daily Lesson Plan (with hundreds of lesson plans in the searchable archive)
- PBS TeacherSource (with over 3000 free lesson plans and activities)
- Teachers.Net Lesson Bank (with over 1000 free lesson plans for all grade levels and subjects)
Other Useful Sites
PRINT REFERENCE SOURCESThe following reference books can be found in the Reference Area of the library. They could be useful in studying and researching topics in Education and Educational Psychology.Abstracts and IndexesDictionaries and Encyclopedias
- Encyclopedia of African-American Education (Ref LC2717 .E53)
- Encyclopedia of American Education (Ref LB17 .U54 2001)
- Encyclopedia of Distance Learning (Ref LC5211 .E516)
- Encyclopedia of Education (Ref LB15 .E47 2003)
- Encyclopedia of Education and Human Development (Ref LC5211 .E516)
- Encyclopedia of Educational Research (Ref LB15 .E48 1992)
- The Encyclopedia of Learning Disabilities (Ref LC4704 .T86)
- Encyclopedia of Multicultural Education (Ref LC1099.3 .M58)
- Encyclopedia of Special Education (Ref LC4007 .E53 2000)
- The Facts on File Dictionary of Education (Ref LB15 .S43)
- The Greenwood Dictionary of Education (Ref LB15 .G68)
- Standard Terminology for Curriculum and Instruction in Local and State School Systems (Ref LB15 .P8)
- Standards and Schooling in the United States : An Encyclopedia (Ref LB2822.82 .S82)
- World Education Encyclopedia : A Survey of Educational Systems Worldwide (Ref LB15 .W87 2002)
Tests and Measurements
The "Education Resources Page" is maintained by Jie Zhang, Library Liaison for the Department of Education and Allied Studies at John Carroll University. Please send comments to jzhang@jcu.edu.