- Alina Selby ’14
- Hometown: Finleyville, PA
- Major: Mechanical engineering
I’ve always been interested in how things work and how I can make things more efficient.
Education Resources
General Research Indexes:
- Academic Search Complete
Index, abstracts, and full text for many scholarly publications covering all academic areas of study - EJC - Electronic Journal Center
Full text of 6000+ research journals - Films on Demand
Over 8200 full-length streaming video programs from academic and commercial publishers including PBS, BBC, CNBC, Films for the Humanities and Sciences, Bill Moyers Journal, the News Hour with Jim Lehrer - Image Quick View (searches Academic Search Complete)
- ISI Web of Knowledge
Portal to Web of Science, providing high quality, diversified scholarly information in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities - JSTOR
Full text scholarly journals in the Arts & Sciences, Business, Language and Literature - Lexis Nexis Academic
Full text news, business, legal, medical, and reference information - OhioLINK Digital Videos
Education and Instructional Videos - Scopus
With over 18,000 titles from more than 5,000 international publishers, Scopus offers a to support research needs in the scientific, technical, medical and social sciences fields and, in the arts and humanities - VAST: Academic Video Online
A multidisciplinary collection of streaming video which will include access to 20,000 videos in 2013.
Education Research Indexes:
- Children's Literature Comprehensive Database
- The Chronicle of Higher Education
- Education Full Text 1983 - present
Indexes core international periodicals, monographs, and yearbooks in education. Education Abstracts cites articles in English-language periodicals and yearbooks published in the United States and elsewhere. English language books related to education published in 1995 or later are also indexed - Education Research Complete (EBSCO Host)
Index, abstracts and full text of articles and other publications in education research - Educator's Reference Complete (Thomson Gale)
Coverage is 1980 - present
Educator's Reference Complete is a selection of 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. The database is updated daily - Educator’s Reference Desk
Site includes 2000 lesson plans, 3000 value-added pointers to education information & organizations, and 200 question archives - ERIC (EBSCO)
More than 1.3 million records and links to more than 300,000 full-text documents dating back to 1966 - Federal Resources for Educational Excellence
- Kids Search
Graphical search interface for grades K-5 - Learning Express
Online, interactive practice tests, career building tools, and writing aids - Literature Criticism Online
Includes: Children’s Literature Review and Something About the Author - Library, Information Science and Technology
Index and abstracts to publications in library and information science and technology - LOEX Currents
Library Instruction and Information Literary Instruction resources, please check with a reference librarian for password - MAS Ultra: School Edition
Popular magazines indexed with full text for high school students - Middle Search Plus
(for Middle School Students) Index, abstracts, and full text for popular middle school magazines - National Center for Education Statistics
- Primary Search
- Professional Development Collection
Index, abstracts, and full text for professional educators - Publications and Products from the Institute of Education Science
- Searchasaurus
Graphical search interface for elementary and middle school students - Science Online
From cells to anatomy, from evolution to genetics, explore the classification, characteristics, and processes of life and how they change over time - Student Research Center
Graphical search interface for students in grades 6-12 - Teacher’s Educational Resources from Kids.gov
- U.S. Department of Education
- Vocational and Career Collection
Index, abstracts, and full text for 350 trade and industry related periodicals
