Education/Curriculum Research Guide
Library Databases with Education/Curriculum Content
- ERIC: Educational Resource Information Center(1967-Current)
- the US Department of Educational Resource Information Center database, contains indexing and abstracts from thousands of research and technical reports and education-related journals.
- Academic Search Premier
- Includes over 800 Education related journals, many in full-text.
- CQ Researcher
- Reports prepared for Congress on various subjects including education. Check dates for most recent reports.
Education Web Links
General
- 21st Century Information Fluency Project Portal
- from the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy
- Bilingual Education Links
- Blue Web'n: A Library of Blue Ribbon Learning Sites on the Web
- Center for Applied Linguistics
- Computer Adaptive Testing Tutorial
- Current Awareness Program
- Education Policy Program
- from George Washington University
- Educational Resources for New Hampshire
- from the DOE
- Education Resource Organizations Directory
- Education Statistics at a Glance
- Education Topics from the Librarian's Index to the Internet
- Educator's Reference Desk
- Eurydice: The Information Network on Education in Europe
- Explorations in Learning & Instruction: The Theory into Practice Database
- Instructional Strategies
- Item Response Theory
- Measurement Decision Theory
- Media Literacy Review
- NCELA: National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition
- National Association of School Psychologists
- National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
- NH Dept. of Education
- PARE Online—Practical Assessment, Research and Evaluation
- Study Guides and Strategies
- from the University of St. Thomas
- TestLink
- Worlds Largest Test Collection Database
- U.S. Dept. of Education — Home Page
- U.S. Department of Education: Topics from A to Z
Books & Reading/Children's Literature
- ALSC: Association for Library Service to Children
- The Academy of American Poets
- Booklist Home Page
- Co-operative Children's Book Center
- From the School of Education at UW-Madison
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- Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site
- Children's and Young Adult Literature and Culture Links
- The Children's Book Council
- Children's Literature.com
- Children's Literature Festival - Keene State College
- Children's Literature Web Guide
- History of Pop-up and Moveable Books
- International Children's Digital Library
- Internet School Library Media Center Children's Lit. & Language Arts
- Kay Vandergrift's Children's Literature Page
- Lexile Framework for Reading
- Native American Authors
- Newbery Classroom Home
- Newbery Medal Home Page
- PBS Teachersource—Arts and Literature
- Read-Write-Think
- Curriculum resources from Marco Polo, the International Reading Association, and NCTE
- Web English Teacher
- Young Adult Librarian's Help/Homepage
Educational Technology
- Educational Technology & Society (from IEEE)
- Encyclopedia of Educational Technology
- International Society for Technology in Education
- Milken Family Foundation: Educational Technology
- NH Dept of Education: Office of Educational Technology Support
- National Educational Technology Standards Projects
- New Horizons for Learning
Mathematics Resources
- CEISMC
- Center for Education Integrating Science, Math, and Computing
- ENC Online—Mathematics and Science Education
- History of Mathematics
- Illuminations
- from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- K-12 Mathematics Curriculum Center
- MASSIVE
- Math & Science Song Information, Viewable Everywhere
- Math Archives
- Math Central
Science Resources
- Atlas of Igneous and Metamorphic Rocks, Minerals, and Textures
- The Biology Project
- Carrefour BIODIDAC Home Page
- ChemCases
- general chemistry case studies
- EE-Link (Environmental Education)
- ENC Online—Mathematics and Science Education
- EOT-PACI:
- Education, Outreach and Training Partnership for Advanced Computational Infrastructure
- Earth Like a Puzzle
- Earth Science World
- Endangered Species Home Page, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
- Exploring the Planets
- Howtoons.org
- Howtoons are one-page cartoons showing 5-to-15 year-old kids "How To" build things - from MIT graduate students
- Human Anatomy On-line
- Introduction to The Nine Planets
- Introduction to Windows to the Universe
- MASSIVE
- Math & Science Song Information, Viewable Everywhere
- MathMol K-12
- National Science Digital Library
- PBS Teachersource—Science
- Science Net Links
- Curriculum resources from AAAS and Marco Polo
- Science U.
- Spacelink - Our Solar System
- StarChild:
- A learning center for young astronomers
- TERC: Science and Math Learning
- USGS: Geology in the parks
- Virtual Courseware for Earth and Environmental Sciences
- Virtual Geosciences Professor
- Wildfacts
- from the BBC
- Xpeditions
- Curriculum resources from National Geographic and Marco Polo
Social Studies & History Resources
- 19th Century Schoolbooks
- American Rhetoric
- Canadian Encyclopedia
- Economic Education, EcEdWeb
- EconEdLink
- from Marco Polo and the National Council on Economic Education
- EdSiteMent
- Humanities resources from Marco Polo and the National Endowment for the Humanities
- Federal Research Division—Country Studies
- Historical Text Archive
- History Matters
- History/Social Studies for K-12 Teachers
- Holocaust Teacher's Resource Center
- Infonation: Choose Countries
- International Institute of Social History
- National Register of Historic Places
- The National Women's History Project
- NCSS Online: Notable Social Studies Books for Young People
- PBS Teachersource—Social Studies
- Political Science - University of British Columbia Library
- Roman Emperors
- Teacher Oz's Kingdom of History
- A Visual Sourcebook of Chinese Civilization
- Welcome to the United Nations CyberSchoolBus
- Women's Rights National Historical Park Homepage
Special Needs
- National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilites
- NH State Resources for children with disabilities
- O.A.S.I.S:
- Ideas for Classroom Management (Asperger Syndrome)
- School Psychology Resources Online
- T.E.A.C.H.:
- Treatment and Education of Austistic and Related Communication Disorder Children
Teacher Resources
- Best on the Web for Teachers
- Busy Teacher's Website K-12
- ChildStats.gov:
- Key National Indicators of Well-being
- Classroom Assessment Techniques (excerpt)
- Classroom Assessment Techniques
- From Portland State University
- Classroom Management Links
- CyberBee
- Education Planet
- Education Topics
- From Librarian's Index to the Internet
- Education World
- Expect the Best from a Girl
- GEM: Gateway to Educational Materials
- IMPACT II--The Teachers Network
- Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators
- Marco Polo:
- Internet Content for the Classroom
- NHeon: NH Education Resources Online
- NHPTV Knowledge Network
- PBS Teacher Source
- TLT—Collaborative Change
- Teachnet.Com —Brainstorm of the Day
- Teacher's Hub
- University of Delaware Writing Center Tipsheets
- WAC (Writing Across the Curriculum) Clearinghouse, Faculty Tip Sheets
Visual and Performing Art Resources
- AICT: Art Images for College Teaching
- a free-use resource for the education community
- American Treasures from the Library of Congress
- Art History Resources on the Web
- ArtsEdge
- from Marco Polo and the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
- ArtsEdNet
- Cornell Theory Center:
- Arts and Social Sciences Gateway
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