Education

Contents:

Library of Congress Classification

Encyclopedias and Dictionaries

Ref LB 15 D37 1991
American Educators' Encyclopedia. Rev. ed. Kapel et al.

Ref LB15 .E42 1986
Dictionary of Instructional Technology. Ellington and Harris.

Ref LB 15 .E47 2003
The Encyclopedia of Education.  James W. Guthrie, ed

Ref LB 15 E48 1992
Encyclopedia of Educational Research. 6th ed. Alkin, ed.

Ref LB15 .E473 2005
Encyclopedia of Education and Human Development.

Ref LB15 .S43 1988
The Facts on File Dictionary of Education. Shafritz et al., eds.

Ref LB15 .M32 1997
The Language of Learning: A Guide to Education Terms.  McBrien and Brandt, ed.

Ref LB15 .L4695 2002
Learning theories, A to Z . David C. Leonard ed.

Ref LB17 .U54 1996
Encyclopedia of American Education. Harlow G. Unger.

Citation Indexes & Databases

Online Databases:

The following databases are available also from off-campus for TIU students, faculty, and staff using your Groupwise name and password.

Education Abstracts produced by the H.W. Wilson Company, indexes and abstracts articles from more than 680 periodicals and yearbooks, with indexing back to 1983 and abstracts back to 1994.

ERIC (EBSCOhost or FirstSearch versions).  The Educational Resource Information Center database contains more than 2,200 digests and abstracts from over 980 educational and education-related journals.  The first place to look for all topics related to education.

Academic Search Premier Full-text: 1975–current. Provides full-text for over 4,700 academic, social sciences, humanities, general science, education and multi-cultural journals. In addition to the full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for nearly 8,200 journals in the collection.

Professional Development Collection A comprehensive, highly-specialized full-text database of education journals  

Print Indexes:

Located in the Reference Collection:

Ref  Z5813 .E23
Education Index. 1929–1985.

Ref  Z5814 .P8 C66
Higher Education Abstracts. 1984–current.

Handbooks

Ref LB17 .H267 1990
Handbook of Educational Ideas and Practices. Entwistle, ed.

LB17 .F68 1983
Foundations of Education. Callahan and Clark, eds.

Ref LB210 .E4473 1997
Education Sourcebook : Basic Information about National Education Expectations and Goals. Jeanne Gough, ed.

Research Guides and Manuals

LB1028 .E3184 1988
Educational Research, Methodology, and Measurement : An International Handbook. John P. Keeves, ed.

Ref LB1028.26 .F74 1989
The Educator's Desk Reference : A Sourcebook of Educational Information and Research (EDR). Melvyn N. Freed, ed.

LB 1028 .C572 2000
Research Methods in Education. 5th ed. Cohen, Manion, and Morrison.

For numerous other library holdings search under the subject heading, "Education–Research."

Bibliographies

Ref Z5811 .C798 1991
Core List of Books and Journals in Education. O'Brien and Fabiano.

Ref Z5811 .B89 1989
Education : A Guide to Reference and Information Sources. Lois Buttlar.

Web Sites

U.S. Department of Education.
http://www.ed.gov/

Illinois State Board of Education.
http://www.isbe.state.il.us/

Trinity International University School of Education. 
http://www.tiu.edu/education

Periodicals in Rolfing Library

Selected periodical titles from the field of education include:

For more journal titles, do a subject search in TrinCat using the heading "Education Periodicals."

Education Curriculum

Primarily consists of  elementary and secondary textbooks and curriculum kits.  This collection is housed on the lower level, by the Education books shelved in the L's.  May only be checked out by College, students (including REACH), MA in Education students and faculty.

Certification

Ref LB1771 .W6 (current edition)
Requirements for Certification of Teachers, Counselors, Librarians, Administrators for Elementary and Secondary Schools. Requirements for all fifty states, including reciprocity from state to state.

Rolfing Memorial Library

Trinity International University

November 2008