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To find general
information on education, perform an EXACT SEARCH-Subject
Heading search using GIL@CSU, the online catalog.
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SUGGESTED
SUBJECT HEADINGS FOR SEARCHING THE ONLINE
CATALOG |
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Education |
Education History |
Learning |
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Education - Aims and objectives |
Education, Humanistic |
Middles Schools |
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Education and state |
Education Philosophy |
Multicultural education |
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Education Curricula |
Education, Preschool |
School libraries |
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Education, Elementary |
Education Research |
Students |
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Education, Higher |
Education, Secondary |
Teaching |
Use the
table below to browse the call number ranges for
books on your topic in the Circulating Collection.
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CALL
NUMBER |
TOPIC |
| L |
EDUCATION
(GENERAL) |
| LA |
HISTORY
OF EDUCATION |
| LB |
THEORY
AND PRACTICE OF EDUCATION |
| LC |
SPECIAL
ASPECTS OF EDUCATION |
| LD-LG |
INDIVIDUAL INSTITUTIONS. UNIVERSITIES,
COLLEGES, & SCHOOLS |
| LH |
COLLEGE &
SCHOOL MAGAZINES AND PAPERS |
| LJ |
STUDENT
FRATERNITIES AND SOCIETIES |
| LT |
TEXTBOOKS |
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Handbook of world education: a comparative guide to
higher education & educational systems of the world
/ REF LB43.H36 1992
Concise source of up-to-date information for both
the academic community and the general public who
have an interest in international education. 101
countries and/or territories profiled.
Encyclopedia of
American education /
REF LB17.U54 2001
Designed as an easy-to-use reference tool for the
entire educational community with more than 2,500
entries.
Encyclopedia of
educational research /
REF LB15.E48 1992
Provides signed articles and lengthy bibliographies
on topics related to educational research. Also
includes articles on societal issues that impact
education. Arranged alphabetically.
The Encyclopedia
of higher education / REF LB15.E49
1992
Over 300 articles and essays. The volumes are
arranged thematically by major topics and
categories. Volume 1 provides analyses on more than
135 national systems of higher education. Volumes 2
and 3 present analytical papers. Volume 4 has
articles and bibliographies. Subject and author
indexes included in Volume 4.
The
International encyclopedia of higher education
/ REF LB15.I57
Signed articles and bibliographies on topics and
terms related to higher education. Articles are
arranged alphabetically, but with some variations.
General categories include: 1) national systems of
higher education; 2) topical essays; 3) fields of
study; 4) educational associations; 5) research
centers; 6) reports on higher education; and 7)
documentation centers.
World education
encyclopedia: a survey of educational systems
worldwide
/ REF LB15.W87 2002
Comparative in-depth essays on the educational
systems of 233 countries and/or territories. In
addition, contains custom-made graphs and
statistical tables as well as regional maps.
Tests in print
/ REF Z5814.E9 T47
A comprehensive bibliography of tests for use in
education, psychology, and industry. Organized
by discipline and type of test.
Mental measurements yearbook
/ REF Z5814.P8 B932
Provides descriptive information, references and
critical reviews of commercially published tests. A
Guide to Sources of Educational Information REF Z
5811.W65 1982 A listing of books, periodicals,
newspapers and other sources, including non-print
sources, which relate to education.
Special education: a source book
/ REF Z5814.S73 S74 1987
An annotated bibliography of articles and research
findings in the field of special education. Subject
and author index.

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ERIC Digests |
This site provides two page syntheses of the best,
most current research on a topic. A full-text
searchable collection of nearly 1,800 ERIC Digests. |
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U.S.
Department of Education |
This site includes how to apply for a federal grant
or contract; Department guidelines and regulations;
Federal
Register documents; Department of
Education budget; student financial aid; latest
education research and statistics; available
Department programs and services; publications,
including ERIC; and the Year 2000 for computers in
education. |
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Great Sites! |
700+ links to web sites for fun and learning,
recommended by children's librarians and organized
by subject. |
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The Big6 |
The Big6 is an information literacy model. Some
people call it a metacognitive scaffold, or an
information problem solving strategy. Developed by
Mike Eisenberg and Bob Berkowitz, the Big6 is the
most widely-known and widely-used approach to
teaching information and technology skills in the
world. When you apply the Big6 steps, you have an
essential framework to approach any
information-based question. |
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Educator's
Reference Desk |
This site, formerly AskERIC, contains lesson
plans by subject and grade level. |
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Blue Web'n: a library of Blue Ribbon Learning Sites
on the web |
Blue Web'n is an online library of 1968 outstanding
Internet sites categorized by subject, grade level,
and format (tools, references, lessons, hotlists,
resources, tutorials, activities, projects). |
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EduHound -
everything for education K-12 |
Eduhound
provides a compendium of very good education sites
arranged by subject or searchable by keyword with a
new site highlighted each week. |
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Education
Index |
Annotated guide to educational-related sites on the
web offered by Hobsons, an international college and
career publisher. |
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Education
World |
The Educator’s Complete Guide to the Internet where
teachers can share ideas about resources. |
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Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators |
Award-winning site from DiscoverySchool.com, this is
a categorized list of sites useful for enhancing
curriculum and professional growth. |
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American Memory Learning Page |
Let us be your “front door” to more than 100
American Memory Collections. Here is a “teacher’s
eye view” of over 7 million historical documents,
photographs, maps, films, and audio recordings. You
will find lessons, features, activities, and tips
and tricks for using these collections in your
classroom. |
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Georgia Learning
Connections |
Welcome to Georgia Learning Connections, the Georgia
Department of Education's curriculum Web site
integrating the Quality Core Curriculum standards,
lesson plans, Web resources, assessments, plus
thousands more resources for Georgia teachers. |
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No Child Left Behind |
Learn about NCLB, updates, and more. |
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Awesome
Library |
26,000 carefully reviewed and rated sources,
including the top 5 percent in education. A
“filtered” site that preserves quality. |
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Global
Schoolhouse |
Focuses on collaborative learning, provides online
opportunities for teachers to collaborate,
communicate, and celebrate shared learning
experiences. |
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PBS
TeacherSource |
Provides over 3000 lesson plans and activities,
including web-based lesson ideas, from the Public
Broadcasting Service and its affiliates. |
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Macro Polo |
MarcoPolo provides the highest quality
standards-based Internet content and
professional development to K-12 teachers and
students throughout the United States. |
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Learner.org |
Web site supported by Annenberg/CPB, a partnership
between The Annenberg Foundation and the Corporation
for Public Broadcasting. The purpose of this
partnership is to use media and telecommunications
to advance teaching excellence in American schools,
primarily by funding educational video programs with
coordinated Web and print materials. Provides money
for the programs in a variety of subject areas for
K-12. This site is geared more toward teaching
professionals than students. |

Select the EDUCATION
link under the
GALILEO subject tab --SOCIAL SCIENCES to
see a complete listing of databases available.
Off campus access requires the
GALILEO password.
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Suggested GALILEO Databases for
Education Research |
| Academic Search
Complete (at EBSCOhost) |
Comprehensive coverage of full-text articles and
citations from popular magazines and academic
journals covering all subjects. |
| ERIC (at
EBSCOhost) |
Provides
abstracts (from 1966 - ) in all areas of education
and educational research. |
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Facts on File |
Provided by Clayton State University Library. Answers
questions about events, people, issues, facts, and
figures of the last 60+ years. It also delivers
maps, photographs, historic documents, and special
overviews of key issues, newsmakers and events since
1940. Off campus access requires
a
user ID (ccsulib) and password. |
JSTOR
JSTOR
Remote (off campus) |
Provided by Clayton State University Library. Multi-disciplinary full-text database providing
scholarly journal articles extending back to the
19th century. Off campus access requires a
user ID and password.
JSTOR Remote Instructions |
| Professional
Development Collection |
Specialized
collection of full-text journal articles (1990 - )
and pamphlets especially for professional educators.
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| PsycINFO (at
EBSCOhost) |
Provides
citations and summaries (from 1887 - ) in all
aspects of psychology and related disciplines. |
| Research Library
(at ProQuest) |
Full-text
articles (from 1991 - ) and citations (from 1986 - )
from popular magazines and academic journals
covering all subjects. |
| SKS WebSelect |
Directory of web
resources on most subjects, plus topics and featured
web sites of special interest. |
| Wilson Education
Full Text |
Provides
full-text articles (from 1996 - ) on a wide range of
contemporary education topics. This database
provides abstracts (from 1984 - ) and indexing.
(from 1983 - ) |
| Wilson OmniFile:
Full Text Mega Edition |
Full-text
articles and citations on most topics. |
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