Research Tools for Education
The following basic research and resource materials on education are located in Stapleton Reference unless otherwise noted. Linked items are available via the Internet. Consult the OPAC for other appropriate titles or request assistance at the Reference Desk.
  • Children's Literature (http://www.childrenslit.com)
     
  • Digital Classroom (http://www.archives.gov/digital_classroom/index.html
  • Digital Librarian: Children's Literature (http://www.digital-librarian.com/childlit.html)
     
  • Dissertation Abstracts International (DAI), Part A . Reference 082 D632.
       Also available through IUP Library Web Server below.
  • Edsitement (Resources for Teaching the Humanities) (http://edsitement.neh.gov)
  • Educators' Reference Desk. Information Institute of Syracuse (http://www.eduref.org)
  • ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center)
       Available through IUP Library Web Server below.
  • Federal Resources for Educational Excellence (http://www.ed.gov/free)
     
  • Higher Education Abstracts - Index/Abstract 370.
     
  • IUP Library Web Server - (http://www.lib.iup.edu/)
    • access to IUP's Online Catalog (Pilot), The Encyclopaedia Britannica Online, Education Abstracts, Endnote, Kraus Curriculum Development Library, ERIC, MAS-Ultra-School Edition, Novelist K-8, Primary Search, and various  links to other electronic databases and sites).
       
  • Krause Curriculum Development Library - older microfiche in Media Resources.
     
  • Links to Education Resources - from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
    (http://www.ship.edu/~library/index.html)
    Click "Subject Guides," and then "Education"
     
  • National Center for Educational Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/)
     
  • Parenting of K-6 Children Websites (http://childparenting.miningco.com)
     
  • Student Teacher Resources at IUP  (http://www.coe.iup.edu/ecsp/)
     
  • U.S.Department of Education, Office of Elementary & Secondary Education: Topics from A to Z (http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/oese/az.html)
     
  • Other Related Sites & Projects:
    The Idea Channel at http://www.ideachannel.com
    Free To Choose at http://www.freetochoose.net
    Developing Educational Standards at http://edstandards.org//Standards.html
    Education World: Where educators go to learn at http://www.education-world.com
    Homeschooling Information and resource pages at http://www.home-ed-press.com
    Homeschool world at http://www.home-school.com
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