Books
All the Essential Half-Truths about Higher Education by Call Number: LA228.O37 1998ISBN: 9780226616575Publication Date: 2000-12-15
A Wolf at the Schoolhouse Door by Call Number: LA217.2 .S347 2020ISBN: 9781620974940Publication Date: 2020-11-17
From a Nation at Risk to No Child Left Behind by Call Number: LB3060.83 .V56 2009ISBN: 9780807749227Publication Date: 2009-01-30
eBooks
EdSpeak: A Glossary of Education Terms, Phrases, Buzzwords, and Jargon by Call Number: OnlineISBN: 9781416606130Publication Date: 2007-09-01
Articles
- 'LIBERAL EDUCATION IS DESIGNED TO ADDRESS THE MOST FUNDAMENTAL QUESTIONS OF HUMAN EXISTENCE'Christen Aragoni in Liberal Education
- Liberal Education and Its Postmodern CriticsStephen R. C. Hicks in Academic Questions
- The Changing Nature of Work and Careers: Higher education as a hub for establishing a lifelong learning systemTerrel L. Rhodes in Liberal Education
Opposing Viewpoints in Context Topic Pages
Databases
- ERIC This link opens in a new window ERIC, the Education Resource Information Center, provides access to education literature and research, and it contains over one million records of journal articles, research reports, curriculum and teaching guides, conference papers, and books. Content includes journal articles, research reports, curriculum and teaching guides, and books dating back to 1966. Documents indexed in ERIC are produced by scholarly organizations, professional associations, research centers, policy organizations, university presses, the U.S. Department of Education and other federal agencies, state agencies, and local agencies. Also, individual contributors submit conference papers, research papers, dissertations, and theses.
- Education Research Complete This link opens in a new window This is the definitive online resource for education research. Topics covered include all levels of education from early childhood to higher education, multilingual education, health education, educational psychology, school nursing, technology, curriculum and instruction, classroom management, supervision and administration and testing. Education Research Complete provides indexing and abstracts for more than 2,100 journals, as well as full text for more than 1,200 journals, and includes full text for nearly 500 books and monographs.
- In Context: Opposing Viewpoints This link opens in a new window Opposing Viewpoints offers material to support differing views to help develop critical thinking skills on thousands of current social topics in the forms of primary source documents, statistics, websites and multimedia. Find overviews, news, and opinions on hundreds of today's important social issues, including racism, capital punishment, global warming, and voting rights with reference sources, newspaper and magazine articles, scholarly journals, court cases, government documents, viewpoints, maps, images, audio, video and websites.
- Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window Academic Search Complete is the world's most valuable and comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 8,500 full-text periodicals, including more than 7,300 peer-reviewed journals. Indexing and abstracts for more than 12,500 journals and more than 13,200 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings. The database features PDF content going back as far as 1887, with the majority of full text titles in native (searchable) PDF format. Searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,400 journals.
Videos
Periodicals and Websites
- Rethinking SchoolsRethinking Schools is a nonprofit publisher and advocacy organization dedicated to sustaining and strengthening public education through social justice teaching and education activism.
- Education WeekSince 1981, Education Week has been America's most trusted resource for K-12 education news and information. 1.6+ million readers. National coverage. From teachers to principals to district leaders across the country. Education Week's diverse audience turns to us for the most up-to-date information on K-12 education in the U.S., as well as innovative, high-value tools and solutions.
- Inside Higher EducationInside Higher Ed provides the latest news, analysis and solutions for the entire higher education community.
- The Chronicle of Higher EducationThe Chronicle of Higher Education has the nation’s largest newsroom dedicated to covering colleges and universities. **May require access through Library Database page under Subject Specific Databases -- Education**
- Phi Delta KappanKappan, the journal of PDK International, is the professional magazine for anyone who cares about K-12 education. In print since 1915 – and now published online, too – it features articles about educational research, practice, and policy, as well as blogs and columns on school and district leadership, media coverage of education, legal issues in the field, state and federal politics, and more.
- American LibrariesAmerican Libraries, the voice of the profession and the flagship magazine of the American Library Association
- School Library JournalSchool Library Journal is the premiere publication for librarians and information specialists who work with children and teens.
- Educational LeadershipThe magazine of the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development.