LibGuides: Education: Library Resources

Library Catalog

Search the library's catalog for more resources.

Can't find what you want? Try borrowing items through our Interlibrary Loan service through the Borrow From Other Libraries page on the website.

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Academic Search Complete
Scholarly full text articles in many areas of academic study.
ERIC (Educational Resource Information Center)
Contains education literature and resources, more than 323,000 full text documents dating back to 1966.
Professional Development Collection
Designed for the professional educator with a highly specialized collection.
MasterFILE Premier
Full text for nearly 500 reference books and contains an Image Collection of over 500,000 photos, maps, and flags.
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) - Internet Resource
The primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education (Description taken from website)
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost)
More than 135,000 eBooks in this database with a broad range of academic subject coverage.
Statista
This database contains over 1,000,000 statistics for researching quantitative data.

Username for Statista: src
Password for Statista: spoonriver

NewsBank
Search current and archived coverage of issues, events, people, government, sports and more with the largest collection of full-text U.S. newspapers.
Newspaper Source (EBSCO)
Full text for 40 U.S. and international newspapers, along with 389 U.S. regional newspapers. Full text television and radio news transcripts also provided.

Here are examples of books the library has available for check-out.

Letters to a Young Teacher by Jonathan Kozol
Call Number: 371.1 .K696 2007
ISBN: 9780307393715
Publication Date: 2007-08-21
The Muses Go to School by Herbert Kohl (Editor); Tom Oppenheim (Editor)
Call Number: 379.1 .M874 2012
ISBN: 9781595585394
Publication Date: 2012-02-07
Waiting for Superman by Participant Media Staff; Karl Weber (Editor)
Call Number: 379.109 .W358 2010
ISBN: 9781586489274
Publication Date: 2010-09-14
Schoolhouse of Cards by Eugene Hickok
Call Number: 379.2 .H535 2010
ISBN: 9781442205246
Publication Date: 2010-11-16
Why Teach? by Mark Edmundson
Call Number: 378.73 .E368 2013
ISBN: 9781620401071
Publication Date: 2013-08-20