Research Guide - Teaching
Includes areas of: Early Childhood/Late Childhood,
PreSchool, K-6, K-8, Elementary Education, Secondary Education, and
ESL
Axe Online Catalog & Other Book Sources
Other Book Sources
Journal Databases
Primary Databases
Multidisciplinary Databases Covering Teaching
"Serials Solutions"
Search by title, title keyword or subject group. The category
"Social Sciences > Education > Theory & Practice of Education"
includes Teaching and its various subdivisions.
Browse journal titles that begin with:
# |
A |
B |
C |
D |
E |
F |
G |
H |
I |
J |
K |
L |
M |
N |
O |
P |
Q |
R |
S |
T |
U |
V |
W |
X |
Y |
Z.
Online Reference Sources
Dictionaries, Glossaries & Encyclopedic Sources |
Databases |
Statistics
Dictionaries, Glossaries & Encyclopedic Sources
Databases
- KIDS COUNT State-Level Data Online -
contains
state-level data for over 75 measures of child well-being, including all
the measures regularly used in our popular "KIDS COUNT Data Book". This
easy-to-use, powerful online database allows you to generate custom reports
for a geographic area (Profiles) or to compare geographic areas on a topic
(Ranking, Maps, and Line Graphs).
Statistics
- ChildStats.gov - Compilation of statistics
from 20 federal agencies that are concerned with the welfare of children.
They produce America's Children: Key National Indicators
of Well-Being.
- National Center for Education Statistics - An
excellent source for statistics and surveys on the nation's children.
NCES produces The Condition of Education; The Digest of Education Statistics;
Projections of Education Statistics; Education Statistics Quarterly; and
Indicators of School Crime and Safety.
- Education Statistics at a Glance -
Includes 5 popular statistical sources: The Condition of Education; The
Digest of Education Statistics; Projections of Education Statistics;
Indicators of School Crime and Safety; and The
Education Statistics Quarterly - "Technology in Education" is a featured topic.
Selected Sources in Axe Library
- Encyclopedia of American Education
- Encyclopedia of Education
- Greenwood Dictionary of Education
- Requirements for Certification of teachers, counselors,
librarians, school administrators for elementary and secondary schools
Related subject headings:
- Children's literature
- Classroom management
- Education
- Education, Secondary
- Education - Standards
- Educational statistics, and
Education - Statistics
- English language - Study and teaching - Foreign speakers
(i.e. ESOL)
- Teaching
Associations and Societies
- International Reading Association
(IRA) -
Dedicated to promotion of reading for learners of all ages. Includes articles,
recommended resource collections, and links useful free sites for lesson
plans and materials.
- National Association for Bilingual Education
(NABE) -
is
the only professional organization at the national level wholly devoted
to representing both English language learners and bilingual education professionals.
- National Council for Teachers of English
(NCTE) -
For almost 100 years, the NCTE has
worked
to advance teaching, research, and student achievement in English language
arts at all scholastic levels.
- National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
(NCTM) - is
a
public voice of mathematics education, providing vision, leadership, and
professional development to support teachers in ensuring mathematics learning
of the highest quality for all students.
- National Education Association
(NEA) -
the
nation's largest professional employee organization, is committed to advancing
the cause of public education. NEA's 3.2 million members work at every level
of education - from pre-school to university graduate programs. NEA has
affiliate organizations in every state and in more than 14,000 communities
across the United States.
- National Middle School Association
(NMSA) - is
committed
to the educational and developmental needs of young adolescents. NMSA is the
only national education association dedicated exclusively to those in the
middle level grades. This site Includes useful summaries on middle
school topics as well as links to standards and professional development
for middle school educators.
- Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
(TESOL) -
values
professionalism in language education; individual language rights; accessible,
high quality education; collaboration in a global community; interaction
of research and reflective practice for educational improvement; and respect
for diversity and multiculturalism.
Selected Web Sites
Classroom & Teaching Support Materials |
Children's Literature |
Early Childhood |
English for Speakers of Other Languages |
Testing and Standards |
Career & Job Information
Classroom and Teaching Support Materials
- Education World; the Educator's
Best Friend - Lesson plans, puzzles, fillers, activities, classroom
management, professional development, and more.
- Federal Resources for Educational Excellence
(FREE) -
Teaching and learning resources made available from over 30 Federal agencies
- Gateway to Educational Materials
(GEM) -
Lesson plans, curricula, activities, primary sources, instructional units,
etc. Over 40,000 resources useful for instruction. Select by grade level from
pre school to graduate level.
- Kathy Schrock's Guide
for Educators - Over 2,500 annotated sites. Includes resources for
instruction and for professional development. Includes Kathy's slide shows
on a number of topics to help students and teachers use the Internet effectively.
- MarcoPolo - Seven content
partners from the arts, reading, science, geography, mathematics, economics
provide standards based units, and activities for grades kindergarten through twelve.
- Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning
(McRel) -
Many resources to aid teachers in developing curriculum.
- MiddleWeb - Links and resources
for middle school educators, including an excellent session on discipline
and classroom management found under "The First Days of Middle School."
- Read, Write Think - Free resources
in reading and language arts
- Sites for Teachers.Com -
Contains many free downloadable worksheets, lesson plans, forms, clip art,
games, crosswords, and more.
Children's Literature
Early Childhood
English for Speakers of Other Languages
Testing and Standards
Career & Job Information
SEE ALSO:
Course Related Web Sites
PSU College of Education.
PSU University Catalog - College of Education
Last Modified: Tuesday, 24-Jul-2007 15:56:39 CDT
http://library.pittstate.edu/ref/resources/educ/teaching.html