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(More Info)	Almanac of American Education
Contains historical and current data, detailed analysis, and useful graphs that answer questions about education in the United States. Helps the reader understand and compare the quality of education at the national, regional, state, and county levels. Read the full annotation

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(More Info)	Cyberschoolbus
"Serves as a valuable resource for primary and secondary school educators developing curricula focused on global concerns." Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Dictionary of Multicultural Education
Provides multiple perspectives on race and ethnic distinctions, gender considerations, postmodernism, critical theory, and the meanings of all this for curriculum. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Education and Sociology: An Encyclopedia
Over 90 essays from leading academic authorities in education provide information on the most current topics in the field. All articles are followed by extensive references. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Education Source (EBSCO)
Provides scholarly research and information for education students, professionals and policy makers. Covers all levels of education - from early childhood to higher education - and educational specialties such as multilingual education, health education and testing. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Educator's Reference Desk
Produced by the Information Institute of Syracuse, the same people who created AskERIC. Available here are lesson plans, links to education information on all subjects, and responses to popular questions on the practice, theory, and research of education. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of American Education
Written primarily for students of education, this 3-volume work covers every broad area of education - 200 subjects in all - in more than 2,500 entries. There are bibliographical references at the end of each entry. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of Early Childhood Education
This reference work about young children in the United States is arranged in five broad categories: (1)historical and philosophical roots of early childhood practice; (2) sociocultural, political, and economic contexts; (3) perspectives on children; (4) early chilhood curricula and programs; and (5) perspectives on educators. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of Special Education
The 3rd edition of this core 3-vol. reference work, which focuses on education of children, adolescents and adults with disabilities and other exceptional individuals. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	ERIC (EBSCO)
ERIC (Education Resources Information Center) is an authoritative database of indexed and full-text education literature and resources. Sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences of the U.S. Department of Education, it is essential tool for education researchers of all kinds. Read the full annotation

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ERIC (ProQuest)

(More Info)	Evangelical Dictionary of Christian Education
Articles represent the salient issues facing Christian educators today. There are 850 entries, each approximately one-half to one full page in length. Articles are followed by brief bibliographies. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Gateway to Educational Materials
The Gateway to Educational Materials is a consortium effort to provide educators with quick and easy access to thousands of educational resources found on various federal, state, university, non-profit, and commercial Internet sites. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Greenwood Dictionary of Education
Captures the contemporary meanings of words and terms relating to the broad field of education. Definitions come from subject experts who represent a wide variety of topical areas. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Handbook of Research on Teacher Education
A project of the Association of Teacher Educators, this resource contains articles on the theory and practice of teacher education. Read the full annotation

International Journal of Special Education

(More Info)	International Reading Association
Provides information and resources on literacy and reading. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy
This journal is peer-reviewed. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Journal of Education & Christian Belief (JE&CB)
A journal that is international in scope, having editorial advisors from Canada, Singapore, Australia, Wales, England, Spain, Norway, and South Africa. The journal is edited by Dr. David Smith (Director of the Kuyers Institute for Christian Teaching and Learning) and John Shortt, head of research and development at the Stapleford Centre. JE&CB is published semiannually. Read the full annotation

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Journal of Mathematics Teacher Education

Journal of Research on Christian Education

(More Info)	Journal of Science Teacher Education
Journal of Science Teacher Education serves as a forum for disseminating research and theoretical position statements concerning the preparation and inservice education of science teachers. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Journal of Special Education
This journal is peer-reviewed. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Journal of Technology and Teacher Education
JTATE serves as a forum for the exchange of knowledge about the use of information technology in teacher education. Read the full annotation

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JSTOR

(More Info)	Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators is a categorized list of sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth. It is updated often to include the best sites for teaching and learning. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Kuyers Institute for Christian Teaching and Learning
The Kuyers Institute for Christian Teaching and Learning is devoted to the study and promotion of pedagogy, learning, and educational leadership from an integrally Christian perspective. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Learning Theories A to Z
Provides over 500 terms related to learning theories and environments in K-12 education, higher education, and industry education. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Literacy in America
A resource on how literacy is understood, taught, and measured in the United States today. Offers 260 A-Z entries on assessment, instruction, and general topics in literacy. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Literacy Web
This Web site is designed to promote the use of the Internet as a tool to assist classroom teachers in their search for best practices in literacy instruction. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Multicultural and Diversity Education
A reference handbook in the "Contemporary Education Issues" series. Provides an overview of approaches to education for a pluralistic society, an introduction to the historical origins of diversity education, and explanations of curricular options along with case studies. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	National Center for Early Development & Learning
Based at the University of North Carolina, this resource addresses issues and research related to the cognitive, social, and emotional development of children from birth through age eight. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	National Geographic Education Guide
Lesson plans, maps and photos, professional development, and current events, all for teachers in K-12. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	NCES: National Center for Education Statistics
The primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data that are related to education in the U.S. and other nations. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Philosophy of Education: An Encyclopedia
These 228 articles written by nearly 200 authors show the diversity of topics that contribute to the study of the philosophy of education. Each article contains cross-references and a bibligraphy. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Pioneers of Early Childhood Education: A Bio-Bibliographical Guide
An annotated bibliography of selected contributors to early childhood education. Each entry provides a brief biography, primary sources, and secondary sources. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Reading and Writing
Publishes high-quality scientific articles pertaining to the processes, acquisition, and the loss of reading and writing skills. Read the full annotation

Reading Research and Instruction

(More Info)	Reading Research Quarterly
This is a peer-reviewed publication. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Reading Teacher, The
This is a peer-reviewed publication. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Religious Education
Official publication of the Religious Education Association of the United States and Canada. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Remedial and Special Education
This journal is peer-reviewed. Read the full annotation

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Social Sciences Citation Index

Special Education Report

(More Info)	Special Education Resources on the Internet
This site contains numerous reference resources that help educators and parents better understand behavioral and other issues involved with special education. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Teachable Moment
For K-12 teachers who want to instill in their students a sense of social responsibility and awareness of critical issues that plague our societies around the world. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Teacher Reference Center (EBSCO)
A complimentary research database for teachers, Teacher Reference Center (TRC) provides indexing and abstracts for more than 230 peer-reviewed journals. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	United States Department of Education
Provides reference information concerning U.S. national priorities for improving education. Read the full annotation

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