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RESOURCES FOR EDUCATION

Guides & Bibliographies

O'Brien, Nancy P. 2000. Education: A Guide to Reference and Information Sources. 2nd ed. Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited. Z 5811 .B89 1999

O'Brien, Nancy P. and Fabiano, Emily. 1991. Core List of Books and Journals in Education. Phoenix, AZ: Oryx. Z 5811. C798 1991

Encyclopedias & Dictionaries

Alkin, Marvin C., ed. 1992. Encyclopedia of Educational Research. 6th ed. New York: Macmillan. Ref LB 15 .E48 1992

Altenbaugh, Richard J., ed. 1999. Historical Dictionary of American Education. Westport, CT: Greenwood. Ref LB 15 .H57 1999

Chambliss, J. J., ed. 1996. Philosophy of Education: An Encyclopedia. New York: Garland. Ref LB 17 .P485 1996

Collins, John W. and O'Brien, Nancy P., eds. 2003. The Greenwood Dictionary of Education. Westport, CT: Greenwood. Ref LB 15 .G68 2003

English, Fenwick W., ed. 2006. Encyclopedia of Educational Leadership and Administration. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. Ref LB 2805 .E527 2006

Fagan, Thomas K. and Warren, Paul G., eds. 1996. Historical Encyclopedia of School Psychology. Westport, CT: Greenwood. Ref LB 1027.55 .H57 1996

Freed, Melvyn N.; Hess, Robert; and Ryan, Joseph M. 2002. The Educator's Desk Reference: A Sourcebook of Educational Information and Research. 2nd ed. Westport, CT: Praeger. Ref LB 1028.27 .U6 F74 2002

Grant, Carl A. and Ladson-Billings, Gloria, eds. 1997. Dictionary of Multicultural Education. Phoenix, AZ: Oryx. Ref LC 1099 .D53 1997

Guthrie, Janet W., ed. 2003. Encyclopedia of Education. 2nd ed. New York: MacMillan.  Ref LB 15 .E47 2003

Kincheloe, Joe L. and Weil, Danny, eds. 2001. Standards and Schooling in the United States: An Encyclopedia. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC CLIO. Ref LB 2822.82 .S82 2001

________, eds. 2004. Critical Thinking and Learning: An Encyclopedia for Parents and Teachers. Westport, CT: Greenwood. Ref LB 1590.3 .C735 2004

Kovalchick, Ann and Dawson, Kara, eds. 2004. Education and Technology: An Encyclopedia. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC CLIO. Ref LB 1028.3 .E17 2004

Leonard, David C. 2002. Learning Theories A to Z. Westport, CT: Oryx.  Ref LB 15 .L4695 2002

Monroe, Paul, ed. 1915. A Cyclopedia of Education. New York: MacMillan. Ref LB 15 .M6

Ohles, Frederik; Ohles, Shirley M.; and Ramsay, John G. 1997. Biographical Dictionary of Modern American Educators. Westport, CT: Greenwood. Ref LA 2311 .O55 1997

Ohles, John F. 1978. Biographical Dictionary of American Educators. Westport, CT: Greenwood. Ref LA 2311 .B54

Reynolds, Cecil R. and Fletcher-Janzen, Elaine, eds. 2007. Encyclopedia of Special Education. 3rd ed. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley. Ref LC 4007 .E53 2007

Snyder, Thomas D. 2003. Digest of Education Statistics 2002. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Education. Ref LB 2846 .D48 2002

Unger, Harlow G. 2001. Encyclopedia of American Education. 2nd ed. New York: Facts on File. Ref LB 17 .U54 2001

Directories

Association of Christian Schools International Directory. 2000-. Colorado Springs, CO: ACSI.  Ref L 900 .A87

Bigham, Vicki Smith and Bigham, George. 1998. The Prentice Hall Directory of Online Education Resources. Paramus, NJ: Prentice Hall. Ref LB 1044.87 .B54 1998

The ISS Directory of International Schools. 2001-. Princeton, NJ: International School Services. Ref L 900 .I83

Patterson's American Education. 1904-. North Chicago, IL: Educational Directories. Ref L 901 .P3

Patterson's Elementary Education. 1989-. Mount Prospect, IL: Educational Directories. Ref L 901 .P33

Handbooks

Berliner, David C. and Calfee, Robert C., eds. 1996. Handbook of Educational Psychology. New York: Macmillan. Ref LB 1051 .H2354 1996

Educational Media and Technology Yearbook. 1985-. Littleton, CO: Libraries Unlimited. Ref LB 1028.3 .E37

Jonassen, David H., ed. 2004. Handbook of Research for Educational Communications and Technology. 2nd ed. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum. Ref LB 1028.3 .H355 2004

Matthews, Dawn D., ed. 2003. Learning Disabilities Sourcebook. Detroit: Omnigraphics. Ref LC 4705 .L434 2003

Williams, Leslie R. and Fromberg, Doris Pronin, eds. 1992. Encyclopedia of Early Childhood Education. New York: Garland. Ref LB 1139.25 .E53 1992

Woodill, Gary A.; Bernhard, Judith; and Prochner, Lawrence. 1992. International Handbook of Early Childhood Education. New York: Garland. Ref LB 1139.23 .I68 1992

Subject Headings

Library of Congress Subject Headings

Library of Congress Authorities - http://authorities.loc.gov/

Print Periodicals in the Library

Children's Literature (Table of Contents notebooks)

Booklinks

Horn Book (indexed)

Mailbox Bookbag

Class Ideas, Activities & Teaching Units (Table of Contents notebooks)

Above and Beyond (Gifted 5-8)

Aims

Children's Ministry

Evangelizing Today's Child

Mailbox Kindergarten

Mailbox Preschool

Mailbox Primary

Mailbox Intermediate

Teacher's Helper Kindergarten

Teacher's Helper Grades 4-5

Think and Discover (Gifted 1-4)

Discontinued Children Literature & Class Activities (older issues may still be helpful)

Challenge (Gifted K-8)

Copycat (K-3)

Creative Classroom

Good Apple Newsletter (2-5)

Lollipops (Preschool)

New Advocate (Children's literature)

Schooldays (Primary)

Shining Star (K-8)

Totline

Practical Journals

Childhood Education

Early Childhood Today

Education Week

Educational Technology

Encounter (Holistic Education Review)

Gifted Child Today

Gifted Child Quarterly

Instructor (Primary)

Language Arts

Learning and Leading with Technology

NEA Today

Phi Delta Kappan

Social Education

T.H.E. Journal

Tech Trends

Teacher Magazine

Teaching Pre K-8

Technology and Learning

Young Children

Academic Journals

American Journal of Education

Child Development

Early Childhood Education Journal

Education

Education Digest

Focus on Exceptional Children

Harvard Educational Review

Journal of Adolescent and Adult Literacy

Journal of Education

Journal of Educational Psychology

Journal of Educational Research

Journal of Teacher Education

Middle School Journal

Peabody Journal of Education

Reading Teacher

Reading Research Quarterly

Roeper Review

A complete listing of the library's periodical holdings is available at: http://www.jbc.edu/library/periodicals_holdings_list.htm

Indexes & Databases

Education Full Text

Format: Internet

Coverage: 1983-present

ERIC

Format: Internet

Coverage: 1966 to present

  • Descriptors are the subject terms for the ERIC database.
  • Articles also have Identifiers. These terms are not found in the thesaurus but further identify the subject of the article. They are usually proper nouns and new terminology.
  • The terminology used for descriptors and identifiers can be found in the ERIC Thesaurus

FirstSearch

Format: Internet

Coverage: Varies with individual database

Tennessee Electronic Library

Format: Internet

Coverage: Varies with individual database

Description: Collection of several databases is brought to you by the Tennessee Department of State Library and Archives. Overall more than 1,000 periodicals are included. They use the Infotrac search interface and many articles are either abstracted or have full-text provided. Most useful are Expanded Academic ASAP, which indexes scholarly journals across all academic disciplines and Professional Collection which is full text of over 400 titles & 3,600,000 articles in the field of education.

 

September 16, 2008

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