Education: Web Resources

Open access to international educational research journals.

"Encyclopedia.com has more than 100 trusted sources, including encyclopedias, dictionaries, and thesauruses with facts, definitions, biographies, synonyms, pronunciation keys, word origins, and abbreviations. "

Over three million full text books available.

The world's largest source of scholarly publications with over 16,000 options.

This site offers hundreds of free books to download.

PARE provides "access to refereed articles that can have a positive impact on assessment, research, evaluation, and teaching practice."

The world's largest online library.

Directory of journals related to children and childhood studies.

A source of policy, research, and funding of education.

Offers many different dictionaries and thesaurus references for no charge.

Sponsered by the Online Writing Lab (OWL) at Purdue University.

Downloadable citations in APA, MLA, Chicago, and Turabian.

Citation Wizard offers online formatting in MLA.

This site formats citation in APA, MLA, Chicago, and Turabian.

Provides Internet/online references in APA, MLA, BibText, and Refer.

From the Hekemen Library of Calvin College, this site gives single citations in MLA, APA, or Chicago.

Mendeley is a free reference manager and academic social network that can help you organize your research, collaborate with others online, and discover the latest research.

Article from Purdue's Owl defining plagiarism.

Will produce online results in APA, MLA, Chicago, and Turabian.

This is a free, easy-to-use tool to help you collect, organize, cite, and share your research sources.

Provides data, resources and tools to support student achievement

Lessons, activities, booklets, art, resources, articles, links, and freebies for toddlers through school age.

Sponsored by The Chronicle of Higher Education, this site is a source for magazines, newspapers, radio, reviews, articles, essays, etc.

Resources for teachers of young children.

Offers teacher resources in hopes of fostering a love of reading in their students.

A source for lesson planning, educational trends, professional development, etc.

Contains resource guides, lesson plans, question archives, and databases.

A clearinghouse on tests and evaluations. Offers free tests and instruments.

Find everything from grants to graduate school fellowships and education tax benefits to tuition payment plans.

A multitude of things for teachers including, but not limited to, lesson plans from master teachers and many historical documents, photographs, etc.

Collects and analyzes data relating to education.

Subject listing of images that can be used copyright free for educators.

Ideas for many different aspects of preschool education.

How to make science toys with common household ingredients.

The National Association of Special Education Teachers (NASET) is the only national membership organization dedicated solely to meeting the needs of special education teachers and those preparing for the field of special education teaching.

Hundreds of educational activities, articles, quizzes, etc online for free use.

Tools, plans, and activities for busy teachers.