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UW
Libraries Catalog |
More
than 1.9 million titles between the UW Libraries on the Bothell, Seattle
and Tacoma campuses |
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Reference Books & Topics Books |
A
list of Education-related reference & topic books at the
UWB/CCC Campus Library |
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Summit
Catalog |
Cooperative
library catalog representing academic and college libraries in WA
and OR states |
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OCLC
WorldCat - UW
restricted |
Union
catalog to the major research libraries in the United States and abroad |
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How to find
curriculum materials in the UW Libraries Catalog |
| Finding
Journal Articles |
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ERIC -
UW
restricted
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The ERIC
database is the world’s largest source of education information. It
contains more than 1 million abstracts of journal articles and
documents on education research and practice.
More information about
ERIC. |
| Education
Full Text - UW
restricted |
Education Full Text provides indexing of
periodicals and yearbook articles dating from 1983; abstracting of
those dating from Jan. 1994; and full text of those dating from
January 1996.
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PsycINFO -
UW
restricted
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PsycINFO
contains citations and summaries of journal articles, book chapters
and technical reports in the field of psychology, and psychological
aspects of related disciplines including medicine, psychiatry,
nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, physiology,
linguistics, anthropology, business, and law. |
| Social Sciences Citation Index -
UW
restricted
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Social
Sciences Citation Index is a multidisciplinary database, with
searchable author abstracts and cited references, covering the
journal literature of the social sciences. It indexes 1,700 social
science journals, plus individually selected, relevant items from
over 3,300 scientific and technical journals.
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To view other UW Libraries Databases go to Research
Databases . |
| Internet
Sources |
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U.S. Department of Education |
The web site
for the U.S. Department of Education includes information on
initiatives & priorities of the Education Department, research &
statistics and publications published by the Department of Education.
The site also includes information for parents, teachers and students. |
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No Child Left Behind |
The
No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 reauthorized the Elementary and
Secondary Education Act (ESEA), the main federal law affecting K - 12
education. The NCLB Act incorporates four principles: accountability
for results; more choices for parents; greater local control; and an
emphasis on scientific research to determine best practices. There has
been much discussion and disagreement about this legislation.
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Statistical
Resources on the Web |
An excellent
place to search for statistics by subject, this guide to Internet
statistical resources is provided by the University of Michigan
Libraries. Sources are arranged by topic, but can also be searched by
keyword. |
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National Center for Education Statistics |
The National
Center for Education Statistics (NCES) is the primary federal entity
for collecting and analyzing data that are related to education in the
U.S. and other nations. NCES is part of the Institute of Education
Sciences, U.S. Department of Education. |
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National
Assessment of Educational Progress
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The National
Assessment of Educational Progress is often called the 'Nation's
Report Card.' NAEP is the only nationally representative, continuing
assessment of what America's students know and can do in various
subject areas. NAEP provides comprehensive measure of students'
learning at critical junctures in their school experience. |
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Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction for the State of
Washington |
The OSPI web
site includes information on the Washington Assessment of Student
Learning (WASL). |
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Curriculum Lab and Materials: Policies |
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Children's Literature |
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