Teacher Education Databases

Please Note that off campus access to the following databases is restricted to the CCSU community.

Education Full Text
Provides full-text articles from a range of international English-language periodicals, monographs and yearbooks.

Education: A Sage Full-Text Collection
Includes the full text of 19 journals published  by SAGE and participating societies, some journals going back 36 years.

ERIC
Includes Current Journals in Education (CIJE) and Resources in Education (RIE).  RIE reports from 1993 - present are in full  text.

Kraus Curriculum Development Library
This database of curricula, frameworks and standards brings together educational objectives, content, instructional strategies, and evaluative techniques for all subjects covered in PreK-12 and Adult Basic Education.

Learning Express Library
Test preparation materials in the following areas: Teacher Certification,  Business Writing, Graduate School Entrance Exams, Job and Career Test Preparation, Mathematics, Reading and Writing Skills, TOEFL and U.S. Citizenship.

Educator's Reference Complete
Contains more than 450 full-text academic journals, hundreds of full-text reports, and many premier reference sources. Included content focuses on educational principles, child development and psychology, and best practices in education. Majority of the full-text titles included are also found in the ERIC database. Coverage: 1980 - present.

Professional Development Collection
A highly specialized collection of journals for education professionals.  Full-text information dates as far back as 1965.

Print Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, & Handbooks

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Note: REF = Reference Dept. – Third Floor

Fifty Major Thinkers on Education (REF LB17 F56 )
London; New York: Routledge, 2001

The Greenwood Dictionary of Education  (REF LB15 G68)
Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2003

Handbook of Research on Teacher Education (REF LB1715  H274)
New York: Macmillan Library Reference, USA, 1996

International Encyclopedia of  Education (REF LB15 I569 )
Oxford, England: Pergamon; New York: Elsevier Science, 1994

International Encyclopedia of National Systems of Education (REF  LB43 I584)
Oxford, U.K.; Tarrytown, NY: Pergamon, 1995

International Handbook of Self-Study of Teaching  and Teacher Education Practices (REF LB1707 I58)
Dordrecht, London; Kluwer Academic, 2004

Requirements for Certification of Teachers, Counselors, Librarians, Administrators for Elementary and Secondary Schools (REF LB1771 W6 )
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2005/2006

Teacher Education Programs in the United States (LB1715 T424)
Westport, CT: Praeger, 2004
 
Teacher Training: A Reference Handbook (REF LB2165 P87)
Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 2001

U.S. News & World Report Ultimate Guide to Becoming a Teacher (REF LB2165 W47)
Naperville, IL: Sourcebooks, 2004

New Books

View the most recent acquisitions in Teacher Education.

View the most recent acquisitions in Reading and Language Arts.

View the most recent acquisitions in Special Education.

Teacher Education Websites

National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE)
http://www.ncate.org

50 State’s Certification Requirements
University of Kentucky
www.uky.edu/education/TEP/usacert.html

National Education Association (NEA)
www.nea.org

Discovery Channel
http://school.discovery.com