Education

Education

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Recommended Databases

Academic Search Complete  Help  Video Demonstration
Articles from journals, magazines, and newspapers on a variety of subjects.

Chronicle of Higher Education Online 
Leading source of news, information, and jobs for college and university faculty members and administrators.

ERIC (EBSCO) 
Educational Resource Information Center, contains more than 2,200 digests along with references for additional information and citations and abstracts from over 1,000 educational and education-related journals. 

ERIC (Dept. of Education)
ERIC provides free access to more than 1.2 million bibliographic records of journal articles and other education-related materials and, if available, includes links to full text.. ERIC is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences (IES).

Faculty Teaching Resources
Includes specific newsletters designed to improve teaching such as Innovation Abstracts and Teaching Professor.

InfoTrac Newspapers 
Over 400 newspapers from the U.S. and around the world, including several Texas newspapers. Dates of coverage vary.

JSTOR  Help
JSTOR is a non-current multidisciplinary archive of articles typically more than 5 years old.

Project MUSE  Help
A comprehensive selection of prestigious humanities, arts, and social sciences journals to support a core liberal arts curriculum.

ProQuest Databases  Help  Video demonstration
National newspapers plus a broad range of subjects including arts, business, children, education, general interest, health, humanities, international, law, military, multicultural, psychology, sciences, social sciences, and women's interests.

Teacher Reference Center 
Provides indexing and abstracts for more than 270 of the most popular teacher and administrator journals and magazines to assist professional educators.

Teaching Professor
Newsletter devoted to the art and science of better teaching. You must click on the blue SUBSCRIBERS box to access the current issue.  You can download an audio version as well as search the archives.


Additional Databases

FACTS.com Reference Suite
(Facts On File News Service) World News Digest 1940-2004, Issues & Controversies, Today's Science, World Almanac & Encyclopedia. 

Historical New York Times
ProQuest Historical Newspapers The New York Times (1851 - 2003), full text articles. 

Houston Chronicle  Help
Houston Chronicle newspaper from 1985 to present.

netLibrary  Help
NetLibrary includes eBooks, eJournals, and eAudiobooks. 24 hour access. 

U S Government Periodicals
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