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This site makes statistical data on college affordability, diversity, and student success easy to find, compare, and analyze. Search by college, state, topic, and more. From the Institute for College Access & Success.
Alternate Access: Search entire CQPress Electronic Library
Get in-depth, non-biased reports on today's important issues (or use the archives for past issues, back to 1923!). Each lengthy report covers a single topic, and includes a bibliography.
Math and science K-12 educators: this (free!) library of videos provides classroom examples of educational theories, demonstrations, case studies, and interviews with students, teachers, and experts. Contains over 1,000 videos supporting science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education reform. These are searchable by various state and national math and science standards, by concept map, by instructional category, etc. From the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics.
"Hundreds of education resources supported by agencies across the U.S. Federal government are now easier to find. Subjects include: Arts, Educational technology, Foreign languages, Health and Safety, Language arts, Mathematics, Physical education, Science, Social studies, Vocational education."
Offers Resource Guides, Lesson Plans, and Question Archives.
Alternate Access: MMY and Tests in Print Combined Search
Alternate Access: Tests in Print Search
MMY provides a guide to contemporary testing instruments within such diverse areas as psychology, education, business, and leadership. The online MMY provides coverage from Volume 9 (1985) to the present. Use the "alternate access" links to search the Tests in Print database with MMY or by itself. Produced by the Buros Institute at the University of Nebraska. (EBSCO)
A unit within the U.S. Department of Education, the NCES "fulfills a Congressional mandate to collect, collate, analyze, and report complete statistics on the condition of American education; conduct and publish reports; and review and report on education activities internationally." Among its many resources, those looking for education information online should make sure to check out: On-Line Data Access Tools and Fast Facts about Education.
The NSDL was created by the National Science Foundation so that educators at all levels of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education could find innovative teaching resources and tools.
Information about all levels of education in the state of Pennsylvania, teacher certification, school districts, etc.; plus news about state initiatives, a "Kids Stuff" page, and access to Web-based bulletin boards.
Student Teacher Resources
These resources are designed for use by elementary or secondary students or their teachers, and are often available through the school library. These links are provided so that those who are student teaching and preparing lesson plans can work with the level of resources available to elementary and secondary students. If you are doing normal university research, you should be using one of our more advanced resources.
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