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Education Full TextExplore this database for extensive coverage on national and international education topics, including special education, multicultural issues, teaching methods, and much more.
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ERICERIC is the most comprehensive education database available . ERIC (Education Resource Information Center) has been published by the U.S. Department of Education since 1966. It includes educational journals, dissertations, theses, conference reports and studies. Full Text is limited in ERIC, so make sure you use the "Find It" button.
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Books
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Secondary Schools: A Reference Handbook by Call Number: Lower Level LA222 .V55 2003This book examines public and private secondary schools, vocational curricula, standards, accessibility, admission policies, and more. -
Best Practices in Adolescent Literacy Instruction by Call Number: Lower Level LB1631 .B44 2008Learn key topics in literacy instruction, including motivation strategies, curriculum integration, and teaching ESL students. -
Engaging Schools: Fostering High School Students' Motivation to Learn by Call Number: Lower Level LB1607.5 .N39 2004Use it online!
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Teaching and Learning Secondary Science: Contemporary Issues and Practical Approaches by Use it online!
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Controversies in the Classroom: A Radical Teacher Reader by Call Number: Lower Level LC196.5.U6 C68 2008Explore the issues in teaching students complex and controversial topics such as war, terrorism, globalization, and social justice.
Web Resources
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FREE – Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceFind teaching and learning resources for a variety of subjects and grade levels, including videos, animations, photos, and primary documents.