Welcome to the LibGuide for Education!
In the boxes below, find articles, books, and reference materials covering various aspects of education.
On the additional tabs above, find links to websites covering children's literature, early childhood education, and elementary & secondary education.
A multi-disciplinary database containing professional and peer-reviewed titles
The premier source of news, information, and jobs for college and university faculty, staff and administrators. Includes an archive of past issues. Recommended for educators.
Index of journal articles, reports, conference papers and other materials relating to education; many peer-reviewed, many full text. Includes the What Works Clearinghouse of practices reviewed for standards of evidence. Search using standard EBSCO interface, use the direct link for advanced searching options. Recommended for research in Education at all levels.
Education literature and resources from the Education Resource Information Center. Direct link to the government site. For Open-Access resources, choose Full text available on ERIC.
Designed to help teachers with lesson plans, student tools, curriculum standards and more
Specifically for elementary school users, Explora supports both student research and classroom instruction.
Student interface designed for use in grades 6 through 8 with a focus on the Arts, Literature, Biography, Current Events, Geography and Culture, Health, History, Math, Science and more.
Specifically for high school students, Explora supports both student research and classroom instruction
Search back issues of scholarly journals in arts, humanities, and social science disciplines, as well as business, finance, and health science fields; capture titles that cross discipline boundaries. Dates from the 1700s on, with a lag of more than one year. Allows advanced searching. Includes some open-access Artstor materials.
Provides full-text magazines and reference books covering many subject areas including business, health, education, general science and multicultural issues. It also includes an extensive image collection.
Scholarly articles, News articles and Audio-visual content, Opinions, Primary sources, Reference, and Websites on topics of social interest. Scholarly content and general reader. Recommended for argumentative research.
Reference works, Scholarly journals, Trade publications, and important General interest magazines covering core academic subject areas. Help Guide available.
Academic Video Online is the most comprehensive video subscription available to libraries. It delivers more than 62,000 titles spanning the widest range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more.
Unique and comprehensive collection of art masterpieces of all varieties, eras, and cultures. Entries: 66,919 Images: 66,934 People: 33,040
Catalog of audiobooks, includes fiction, non-fiction, poetry, political speeches, etc.
This database from the New York Public Library provides free access to thousands of digital materials including prints, photographs, maps, manuscripts, streaming video, and more.
Reference works and data sets on American government, current affairs, history, politics, and public policy. Create your own spreadsheets using government data. Recommended for the social sciences at all levels.
Designed to help teachers with lesson plans, student tools, curriculum standards and more
Designed for professional educators, this database provides a highly specialized collection of nearly 520 high quality education journals, including more than 350 peer-reviewed titles. This database also contains more than 200 educational reports.
Indexes more than 140 popular, middle school magazines in full text. Assigns a reading level indicator (Lexiles). Also thousands of biographies and historical essays in full text. 100,000+ primary source documents, and Image Collection of photos, maps, and flags. Recommended for teachers.
Openly licensed college textbooks that are available free online and low cost in print from Rice University
Open access textbooks curated by the Center for Open Education in the University of Minnesota’s College of Education and Human Development.
Full text elementary school magazines with reading level indicators (Lexiles). Full text information dates as far back as 1990. Recommended for elementary school research.
For teachers and future educators, find author programs, book guides, readings, and other multimedia resources for your classroom reading activities; brought to you by the Indiana State Library.
Information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, etc. of entities across the world; government site maintained by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) of the United States
