Subject Resource Guide for Education

Selected and updated by reference librarians in support of the TC3 Liberal Arts and Sciences progarm in Education. Selection criteria include quality, content, reliability and currency.

• ERIC
• Journals
• Lesson Plans
• Local Resources
• Associations and Organizations
• Related Fields
• State and Federal Resources
• News
• Subject Guides

ERIC

ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) - "Provides unlimited access to more than 1.3 million bibliographic records of journal articles and other education-related materials, with hundreds of new records added twice weekly. If available, links to full text are included."

Journals

Tompkins Cortland Community College Library subscribes to a number of Electronic Databases which provide access to full-text articles from journals and newspapers. Databases are listed by title and subject. You can also consult our list of Periodical Titles in Full Text Electronic Format. There are options to search by publication title or browse journals in selected subjects. Recommended subjects include: Education - General, Education - Special Topics, and History of Education. The TC3 Library also subscribes to many print periodicals that are available for reading in the library.

Lesson Plans

• Educator's Reference Desk
• McREL - Lesson Plans
• New York Times Learning Network
• ReadWriteThink
• Thinkfinity

Local Resources

• Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES
• Center for the 4th and 5th Rs - "Conducts K-12 character education trainings, research, and evaluation." (SUNY Cortland)
• Cortland Enlarged City School District
• Dryden Central School District
• Groton Central School District
• Homer Central School District
• Ithaca City School District
• Lansing Central School District
• Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES
• Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga BOCES

Associations and Organizations

• American Federation of Teachers
• American Montessori Society
• Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
• Council for Exceptional Children
• Council of the Great City Schools
• International Reading Association
• LD Online
• National Board for Professional Teaching Standards
• National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
• National Council of Teachers of English
• National Education Association (NEA)
• New York State United Teachers

State and Federal Resources

• National Center for Education Statistics
• National Library of Education
• New York State Education Department
• U. S. Department of Education

News

• New York Times: Education - Free registration. They also have a Learning Network

Subject Guides

• Educator's Reference Desk
• Gateway to 21st Century Skills
• Instructional Technology Connections - University of Colorado at Denver School of Education
• Librarians' Index to the Internet: Education
• Michigan Online Resources for Educators

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Last update: Monday, October 19, 2009