Research Guides: Education Research: Articles & Classroom Resources

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Education Librarian

Ashley Crane

Contact:

936-294-4686
abc064@shsu.edu
NGL 223J

Your Friendly Librarian

Heather F. Adair

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936-294-4782
adair@shsu.edu
NGL 223A (Library)

Essential Databases

Education Source
International array of English-language journals, monographs, yearbooks and more, covering all levels of educationfrom early childhood to higher educationas well as all educational specialties, such as multilingual education, health education and testing.
ERIC (Educational Resource Information Clearinghouse)
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Covers all areas of education, 1966 to the present, including research documents, journal articles, technical reports, program descriptions and evaluations, and curricular materials. Links to many full-text documents since 1993.
NOTE: The SHSU Library also owns ERIC on microfiche back to 1963.
Educational Administration Abstracts
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Professional Development Collection
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Dissertations and Theses Full Text
UlrichsWeb Global Serials Directory

Recommended Databases

JSTOR
PsycINFO
SPORTDiscus
Sports Medicine & Education Index (formerly Physical Education Index)
Education Week

Digital edition of Education Week also available here

Instructional Material Databases

Looking for instructional materials? Check out these databases! Each contains some instructional material including lesson plans, reading guides, author interviews, or grade-level appropriate magazines or reading selections.

Note on TexShare

Red and blue Texas icons indicate a database provided by the TexShare program. Each can be accessed from participating libraries (school, public, and academic libraries) and are available to you after leaving SHSU.

Find a TexShare Library
Locate a participating library here.

Featured Resources

Novelist K-8+

A database containing book details and recommendations for educators and all who support the young readers. Included are:

Fiction and NonFiction (Informational) titles
Read-a-like recommendations by title, author, and series
Reading level information, by age, AR level, and Lexile level
and More!

Education Week

More than a print journal, Education Week’s online platform is updated weekly with new articles, informational and instructional videos, webinars, and more. Special sections on technology, market trends (K-12), and job searching are also included.

ATLAS (Accomplished Teaching, Learning and Schools)

A database of professional teaching videos. ATALAS offers access to more than 1,400 video cases, covering most subjects, grades and school settings, which offer a visual representation of accomplished teaching as performed by a variety of National Board Certified Teachers.

Children's & YA Literature Discovery Tools

NoveList K-8 Plus
Children's Literature Comprehensive Database (CLCD)
Poetry & Short Story Reference Center

Includes Plays and Speeches; Short Stories and Classic Books; Biographies; Critical Analyses; Contextual Essays and Explications for important works; Essays on Poetic Forms, Terms, Techniques and Movements; Multimedia / Audio & Video of poets reading their works; and interviews from reputable sources. Also offers supplemental teaching and learning guides featuring specific lesson plans and tips for assignments.

Streaming Video

ATLAS (Accomplished Teaching, Learning and Schools)
Kanopy Streaming Video

NOTE: There is limited support on Internet Explorer, so we recommend using Chrome or Firefox (Safari or Edge if available) to stream videos on Kanopy.
Academic Video Online: Premium
Education in Video (Volumes I-II)
Films on Demand

Instant access to thousands of educational films, ranging from almost every academic discipline to life-skills content. Select films include closed-captioning and/or interactive text transcripts. Roll over the video player and click ""CC"" button at upper right for captions.