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Education
| Education Resource Center |
| Covers all areas and levels of education by providing access to bibliography and full text scholarly sources. Multilingual education, heath education, curriculum instruction, administration, funding, testing and related social issues are some of the topics covered. Indexes and abstracts more than 1500 journals, contains 750 full-text journal titles 100 book and monograph full-text titles and includes full-text education-related conference papers. |
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| ERIC |
| Database of journal and non-journal education literature. Provides a public Web site for searching nearly 1.2 million citations going back to 1966 and, with contributor permission, accessing more than 110,000 full-text materials at no charge. |
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| ERIC (via EBSCO) |
| “Contains more than 1,194,000 records and links to more than 100,000 full-text documents from ERIC.” (EBSCO) |
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| ERIC (via First Search) |
| A guide to published and unpublished sources on thousands of educational topics, with information from RIE (Resources in Education) and CIJE (Current Index to Journals in Education). ERIC records include full-text documents from the ERIC Digest. The database includes the ERIC thesaurus, a complete list of descriptive terms used by ERIC to index and search the database. Includes 1.1+ million records from 1,016 journals and other documents from 1966 to the present. Updated monthly. |
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| Education Full Text |
| Provides comprehensive coverage of an international range of English-language periodicals, monographs and yearbooks. Full text of articles from some 300 journals as far back as 1996. Indexing of over 750 periodicals as far back as 1983, over 450 peer-reviewed. |
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| InfoTrac Professional Collection |
| A custom selection of more than 300 full-text journals for educators that is updated daily. Offers balanced coverage for any professional educator in the arts and humanities, child and adolescent psychology and development, drug and alcohol abuse, health/ nutrition/ fitness, learning disabilities, literature, school law, science and technology, social sciences or sports/athletic training. |
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| JSTOR |
| Provides access to back issues of hundreds of core journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. JSTOR is not a current issues database. Because of JSTOR's archival mission, there is a gap, typically from 1 to 5 years, between the most recently published journal issue and the back issues available in JSTOR. |
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| Testing & Education Reference Center |
| Helps prepare students for specialized tests for college, graduate school, the military or trade school. It includes preparatory tools for the GED, FCAT, ACT, SAT, PSAT, SAT Subject Tests, AP, CLEP, TOEFL, GRE, Praxis and more. Provides a variety of search options to find information on private high schools, scholarships and awards, distance education, two-year programs, undergraduate and graduate programs and executive education programs. Assists in writing admission's applications essays or resumes. |
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| COIN Career Library |
| A career guidance database, offering the ability to search occupations, colleges, financial aid information, college majors, and state-level data. Students can also access planning tools, a resume builder, articles and websites. (EBSCO) |
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| MAS Ultra School Edition |
| Designed for high school students. Contains full-text for more than 490 popular, high school magazines as well as biographies, primary source documents, pamphlets and reference books. |
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| InfoTrac Student Edition |
| Offers a quick and easy way for secondary students to do classroom assignments and get answers to general reference questions on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more. Comprised of a variety of full-text sources that include magazines, newspapers and reference books, 559 indexed titles and hundreds of maps. |
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| InfoTrac Junior Edition |
| Designed for junior high and middle school students, and features the titles most critical to their libraries and curriculum. Contains more than 215 indexed and 196 fulltext general interest magazines, thousands of newspaper articles from Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service and United Press International, and several reference sources including The Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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| InfoTrac Kids Edition |
| A multi- source general interest database designed for elementary schools. It provides indexing, abstracts, and full text children's and general interest magazines, reference books and thousands of newspaper articles. |
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| Primary Search |
| Designed for elementary school students. Contains full-text for more than 50 popular elementary school magazines as well as pamphlets and reference books such as the Encyclopedia of Animals and Funk & Wagnall's New Encyclopedia. |
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| Academic Search Complete |
Academic Search Complete indexes, abstracts and provides full-text accesses to scholarly journals and magazines from a wide range of academic areas including business, social sciences, humanities, general academic, general science and education. Content is updated daily.
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Site maintained by
Regina M. Seguin, Librarian
Valencia Community College
West Campus Library
Last revised 5 June, 2008
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