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Education Research Guide

Library Catalog (CLIC): The "Creighton Libraries Information Catalog" of books and other materials, including the curriculum collection and the ebrary Academic Collection.
http://clic.creighton.edu/
WorldCat: Search for books and other materials in thousands of libraries worldwide.

Academic Search Premier: Articles from thousands of magazines and journals in many different subjects, including education (1970s-present).
Some Full Text
ERIC (EBSCO) or ERIC.gov *: The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) includes articles from thousands of journals in education, plus documents (pre-1966 to present).
Some Full Text
JSTOR *: Archive of hundreds of scholarly journals in many subject areas, including education (all years except most recent).
All Full Text
PsycINFO *: Articles from several thousand journals in psychology, including counseling and school psychology, plus some books and dissertations (1887-present).
Some Full Text
Wilson Omnifile *: Articles from a small number of journals in education, including Catholic Education (2004-present).
All Full Text

Primary Search: Full text articles from 70 popular magazines for elementary school students, including a "Lexiles" reading level indicator (1990s-present).
MAS Ultra - School Edition: Full text articles from 500 popular high school magazines, plus reference books, biographies, primary source documents, and images.
eLibrary: News articles, books, maps, pictures, audio/video, television and radio transcripts for K-12 students.

Catholic Schools in the United States: An Encyclopedia: Reference LC 501 C3483 2004 (2 vols.)
Encyclopedia of Infant and Early Childhood Development: "Existing literature on child development from the fields of psychology, genetics, neuroscience, and sociology."
Gale Virtual Reference Library: Education: Encyclopedias of education and human development.
Magill's Medical Guide: A to Z coverage of many conditions of interest to special education such as autism, speech disorders, and hearing disorders. Available through 2010.
Mental Measurements Yearbook: Educational and psychological test reviews from the Buros Institute.
See also Reference Z 5814 .P8 B967
Oxford Encyclopedia of Children's Literature: Biographies of authors and illustrators and essays on genres, individual works, trends, and themes. International in scope.
Philosophy of Education: an Encyclopedia: Reference LB 17 .P485 1996
SAGE Reference Online: Education: Collection of encyclopedias for education and related fields.

Cabell's Directory of Publishing Opportunities: Provides contact information and submission guidelines for authors from hundreds of journals in education and psychology.
College Blue Book: Directory with detailed descriptions of U.S. colleges and universities.
Also Reference LA 226 .C685 2007 (6 vols.)
CollegeSource: Features over 6,600 college catalogs in cover-to-cover, original page format representing 2-year, 4-year, graduate, and professional schools.

Academy Curriculum Exchange: http://ofcn.org/cyber.serv/academy/ace/
Annenberg Media Learner.org: http://learner.org/
Blue Web'n: http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn/
Columbia Education Center: http://www.col-ed.org/index.html
DiscoverySchool.com: http://school.discovery.com/
Education World: http://www.education-world.com/
Educator's Reference Desk: http://www.eduref.org/
FREE Federal Resources for Educational Excellence: http://www.free.ed.gov/
Gateway to 21st Century Skills (NEA): http://www.thegateway.org/
PBS Teachers: http://www.pbs.org/teachers/
Resources for Catholic Educators: http://www.silk.net/RelEd/

Certification Requirements for 50 States: A service of the University of Kentucky College of Education.
http://www.uky.edu/Education/TEP/usacert.html
College and University Rankings: A service of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
http://www.library.uiuc.edu/edx/rankings/
George B. Brain Education Library Guide to Information Resources: http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/educ/guide/
ETS TestLink: Educational Testing Services directory of measurements and tests.
http://www.ets.org/testcoll/index.html
FastWeb: Source of local, national, and college-specific scholarships.
http://web.studentservices.com/fastweb/
FinAid: Guide to financial aid, including loans, scholarships, and applications.
http://www.finaid.org/
Internet Public Library: Education: http://www.ipl.org/div/subject/browse/edu00.00.00/
Yahoo! K-12 Education Directory: http://www.yahoo.com/Education/K_12/