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Teacher Education
 A Research Guide

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 I.     Reference Sources

   Guides and Bibliographies:

Imogene Forte.Curriculum & project planner for integrating learning styles, thinking skills, and authentic instruction. Nashville, TN : Incentive Publications, c2003. [Ref. LB1060 +F67 2003]

Handbook of Learning Disabilities. H. Lee Swanson, ed.New York: Guilford Press, 2003.
[Ref. LC4704 .H364 2003].

Handbook of Research on Teacher Education: A Project of the Association of Teacher Educators. John Sikula, ed. New York: Macmillan Library Reference USA, 1996. [Ref.. LB1715 .H224 1996].

O'Brien, Nancy P. Core List of Books and Journals in Education. Phoenix, AZ: Oryx Press, 1991.
[Ref. LB14.6 .O27].

The Social Sciences: A Cross-disciplinary Guide to Selected Sources. Nancy L. Herron, ed. Greenwood Village, CO, 2002. [Ref. H61 .S648 2002]


    Dictionaries and Encyclopedias:

Education and Sociology: An Encyclopedia. David L. Levinson, ed. New York: Routledge/Falmer. [Ref. LC189.95 .E38 2002].

The Encyclopedia of Education. James W. Guthrie, ed. New York: Macmillan, 2003. 8 v. [Ref. LB15 +E56 2003]

Encyclopedia of Special Education. Cecil R. Reynolds, ed. New York: J. Wiley & Sons, 2000. 3 v. [Ref. LC4007 +E53 2000}.

Unger, Harlow G. Encyclopedia of American Education. 3 v. New York: Facts on File, 2001. 3 v. [Ref. LB17 .U54 2001]

World Education Encyclopedia: A Survey of Educational Systems Worldwide. Rebecca Marlow-Ferguson, ed. Detroit: Gale Group, 2002. 3 v. [Ref. LB15 .W87 2002].



 II.     Indexes and Abstracts:

To obtain citations to periodical articles, use one or more of the specialized indexes listed below:

Current Index to Journals in Education: CIJE v.1 (1969) - v.. 15 (1983); 01/1984 - 12/2001.
[Per. L11 .C97]

Education Index v.1, 1929- v. 46, 1996 [Per. Z5813.E2]

Education Resources Information Center Database (ERIC) provides access to over "one million abstracts of documents and journal articles on education research and practice". In addition, this site includes "more than 2000 lesson plans" created by "teachers from all over the United States."

Reader’s Guide to Periodical Literature
v.1, 1900- v. 62, 2002. [Per. A13.R2].



 III.    Internet Resources:

The Education Index - an annotated guide

The Educator's Reference Desk

Federal Resources for Educational Excellence

National Center for Education Statistics

U.S. Department of Education: Research & Statistics


 


   
   
 
 
 
 
   
   
   
 
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