RESEARCH GUIDE: EDU Tech Resources
This is a guide to major print and online bibliographic resources for EDU Tech Resources. While basic resources are included, there are many others that cannot be covered here because of length. For assistance in using these resources, or to find additional information, contact a Reference Librarian
Books | Recommended Databases | Journals | Internet Sites
Searching for Library Resources
- Combined Author/Title option
- quickest way to find an item if you know the author and title
use the Author or Title options only if you know the exact forms - Subject option
- yields only items catalogued under prescribed subject headings (ie Library of Congress headings). if you are not familiar with these, use:
- Keyword option (words from the title.....)
- usually yields more hits as it searches the author, subject headings ,titles and series
Possible Subject Headings:
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adult, career, and vocational education assessment and evaluation disabilities and gifted education educational management elementary and early childhood education higher education |
information and technology language and linguistics reading and communication teachers and teacher education urban education ... and many more subjects |
Subject Keyword is also useful.
Some Specific Book Titles
- Cognition, education, and communication technology [electronic resource] L. Erlbaum Associates, Publishers, 2005
- Digital technology, communities and education [electronic resource] RoutledgeFalmer, 2004
- Closing the gap in education and technology [electronic resource] World Bank, c2003
- Technology applications in education [electronic resource] : a learning view L. Erlbaum Publishers, c2003
- Academic Search Premier
A multi-disciplinary index to periodicals that covers over 8,000 scholarly and popular periodicals, and includes full-text for more than 4,500 of these. Designed specifically for academic institutions, ASP spans most areas of study. Coverage varies, but most titles begin in the late 1980's and early 1990's. - ERIC (Ebsco)
Journal articles and reports in education. A guide to published and unpublished sources on education. ERIC includes some full-text documents at no charge. - JSTOR
Full-text back files of core scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. Note: coverage varies by title, but the most recent 2-5 years is not available. - OmniFile Full Text Mega
Wilson OmniFile Full Text Mega is a multi-disciplinary database providing the complete content - indexing, abstracts, and full text - from six of Wilson's full-text databases: Education Full Text, General Science Full Text, Humanities Full Text, Readers' Guide Full Text, Social Sciences Full Text, and Wilson Business Full Text. Full-text articles from five additional periodical databases are also included when available: Applied Science & Technology Full Text, ArtFull Text, Biological & Agricultural Index, Index to Legal Periodicals & Books, and Library Literature & Information Science Full Text.
- Chronicle of higher education
A news source for college and university faculty members and administrators that includes sections on Information Technology and Distance Education - Educational technology research and development
- Education week
- Technology and learning
- Technology in society
- Technology review
- TechTrends
- T.H.E. journal
Documents the latest technological innovations in use within education. - Theory into practice
- WhatIs.com
A great site for getting some definitions and basic information on IT terminology. - ERIC
Education Resources Information Center
Last updated January 14, 2009