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Subject Guide - Education
Compiled by Ellen Willis, Education Librarian Liaison. Updated 2006
Selected Reference Books
REF L901 .C619 2002-2003 Chronicle Four-Year College Databook, 2002-2003.
REF L 901 .G87 2002-2003 Chronicle Two-Year College Databook, 2002-2003
REF L901 .M58 1996 The Multicultural Student's Guide to Colleges
REF L 901 .P448 2007 2 Year Colleges
REF LA226 .C685 2004 College Blue Book
REF LB 15. E 47 2003 Encyclopedia of Education
REF LB15 .E48 1992 Encyclopedia of Educational Research
REF LB 17. U54 2001 Encyclopedia of American Education
FTLC Ref LB1051 .M3947 2002 The Promise of Educational Psychology
FTLC Ref LB 1043.5 .C52 2004 Graphics for Learning: Proven Guidelines
for Planning, Designing, and Evaluating Visuals in Training Materials
Selected Circulating Books
HD31 .B 626 2002 Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done
LB 2331 .W39 2002 Learner-Centered Teaching: Five Key Changes to
Practice
FTLC LB 2331.32.G7 M35 2003 The Academic Quality Handbook: Enhancing
Higher Education in Universities and Further Education Colleges
FTLC LB 2332.72 .A34 2005 Adjunct Faculty in Community College:
An Academic Administrator's Guide to Recruiting, Supporting, and
Retaining Great Teachers
FTLC LB 1025.3 .I57 1997 Inspiring Teaching: Carnegie Professors
of the Year speak
FTLC LB 2822.75 .A573 2005 Alternative Strategies for Evaluating
Student Learning
FTLC LB 3063 .S74 2005 Introduction to Rubrics: An Assessment Tool
to Save Grading Time, Convey Effective Feedback, and Promote Student
Learning
FTLC LB 41 .S293 2004 Making Minds Less Well Educated Than Our Own
FTLC LB 2822.75 .A573 2005 Alternative Strategies for Evaluating
Student Learning
FTLC LB 2822.75 .A44 2004 Assessing Academic Programs in Higher
Education
FTLC LB 2331.7 .B83 2004 Building Faculty Learning Communities
FTLC LB1 032 .B318 2005 Collaborative Learning Techniques: A Handbook
for College Faculty
FTLC LB 1775 .P25 1998 The Courage to Teach: Exploring the Inner
Landscape of a
Teacher's Life
FTLC RT 4 .K37 2002 Credentials, Curriculum, and Access: The Debate
over Nurse Preparation
FTLC LB 1060 .C45 2004 Decoding the Disciplines: Helping Students
Learn Disciplinary Ways of Thinking
LC 1099.3 .W56 2003 Diversity and Motivation: Culturally Responsive
Teaching
FTLC LC 212.2 .H68 1999 We Can't Teach What We Don't Know: White
Teachers, Multiracial Schools
Full-Text Books Online
Encyclopedia
of Education | Off-Campus
Access
Articles dealing with historical, philosophical and theoretical aspects
of education.
NetLibrary
This database includes access to such titles as Computers, Curriculum,
and Cultural Change, Creative Writing and the New Humanities, Critical
Social Issues in American Education, Learner-centered Theory
and Practice in Distance Education,Learning, Curriculum and Employability
in Higher Education, Learning Together Online, Performance
Theories in Education, Matter of Trust, The Synchronous Trainer's
Survival Guide
Print Magazines in Kiefer Library
Chronicle of Higher Education
Community College Journal
Community College Journal of Research & Practice
Community College
Review
Community College Week
Department Chair
Higher Educational Abstracts
International Journal of E Learning
The Library’s subscriptions to magazines that are of interest
to our Education students are primarily in electronic format. Full-text
articles are available in electronic formats through online databases.
(see below)
Magazine, Journal & Newspaper
Article Databases or Online Periodicals
Academic
Leader (contact librarian or FTLC staff for off-campus
access password)
Academic
Search Premier | Off-Campus
Access
Magazine, periodical, journal and newspaper articles, in both full-text
and citation format.
American Education Research
Association
College
Source College Catalogs | Off-Campus
Access
Virtual library of college catalogs in full cover-to-cover, original
page format with 2-year, 4-year, graduate, professional and international
schools.
Education Journals
and Newsletters Available on the Internet
Full-Text
Education Journals available Online
LexisNexis | Off-Campus
Access
Newspaper and periodical articles, laws, court decisions, and statistical
data.
Full-text documents from news, business, legal, medical, and reference
publications.
On-line
Classroom (contact librarian or FTLC staff for off-campus
access password)
Proquest
Research Library | Off-Campus
Access
Magazine, periodical, journal and newspaper articles, in both full-text
and citation format.
The
Teaching Professor (contact librarian or FTLC staff
for off- campus access password)
Other Library
Materials
Video/DVD Check with Media Services
FTLC
Ref HD62.15 .Q35 1991 VHS Quality ... or Else
FTLC LB2331 .L43 1998 VHS The Learning Paradigm
Searching the Library Catalog
The above titles are just a few of the resources available for you.
The Kiefer Library Catalog, http://tlc.aims.edu/ provides
access to resources available at Aims Community College. Use the
following subjects (Library of Congress) and keywords to search in
the library catalog:
assessment, adult education, colleges, computer-assisted instruction,
continuing education, educational technology, education, learning,
new directions for institutional research, new directions for community
colleges, new directions for higher education, teachers, teaching.
Selected Web Resources
Center for Strengthening the Teaching
Profession
Educator’s Reference
Desk
EduQuery
Teacher – Ed.gov
Education World
ERIC-Educational Resources Information
Center
ERIC
Database Descriptors
Selected Statistical
Resources
American
Association of Community Colleges Statistics
Center for Community
College Policy
National Center for Education Statistics
National
Library of Education Sciences
UNESCO
Institute for Statistics
U.S. Department of Education
White House
Social Statistics Briefing Room
World
Bank Data and Statistics
Selected Online Images and
Other Media
ED.gov. Press
Room
Other Library Catalogs
Colorado State University
Loveland Public Library
Prospector: Colorado Unified
Catalog
University of Northern College Library
Catalog
Weld Library District
Windsor-Severance
Library District
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