These databases are recommended for broader, more general searching. See center column resources for more specific resources for Curriculum and Instruction.
Provides indexing in wide range of academic areas including business, social sciences, humanities, general academic, general science, education and multi-cultural issues.
Provides access to full text articles, images, abstracts, and citations from over 4,000 journals contained in the following six Wilson full text databases: Education, General Science, Humanities, Reader's Guide, Social Sciences & Business.
Curriculum-related Databases
These databases are recommended for topics on curriculum and instruction.
Literary criticism on writers and illustrators for children & young adults. This resource is included within the Gale Virtual Reference Library collection. At the main page, choose the Literature category to access the individual volumes.
Contains over 2.3 million dissertations and theses completed from around the world. Citations are available dating from 1861, with over 60,000 new citations added each year.
Covers scholarly research and information relating to all areas of education. Topics covered include all levels of education from early childhood to higher education, and all educational specialties.
ERIC provides free access to more than 1.2 million bibliographic records of journal articles and other education-related materials and, if available, includes links to full text.
Access to thousands of educational topics. Includes journal articles, books, theses, curricula, conference papers, and standards and guidelines. Also searches the Professional Development Collection.
A full-text database designed specifically for high school students, with full-text sources at various reading levels. MAS Ultra is recommended for use by student teachers for lesson planning; it does not contain college-level content.
Contains full text for nearly 1,750 periodicals, 500 reference books, over 164,400 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of over 440,000 photos, maps & flags.
Primary Search: Provides full text for 50 children's magazines and over 100 children's pamphlets, designed for the elementary school student. Primary Search is recommended for use by student teachers for lesson planning.
Covering individuals ranging from established award winners to those just beginning their careers. This series can be accessed via the Gale Virtual Ref Library collection. At the main page, choose the Literature category to access the individual volumes.
This database provides coverage on key education topics such as Assessment, Continuing Education, Current Pedagogical Research, Curriculum Development, Instructional Media, Language Arts, Literacy Standards, Science & Mathematics, and more.
Reflecting nearly eight decades of H.W. Wilson's Book Review Digest, this database provides excerpts from and citations to reviews of adult and juvenile fiction and non-fiction.
Booklist is a book-review magazine that has been published by the American Library Association for more than 100 years, and offers reviews to help libraries decide what to buy and to help library patrons and students decide what to read, view, or listen to. It comprises two print magazines, an extensive website and database, e-newsletters, webinars, and other resources that support librarians in collection development and readers' advisory.
Literary criticism on writers and illustrators for children & young adults. This resource is included within the Gale Literature Criticism Online collection. Choose Children's Literature Review (CLR) in the By Series box before beginning your search.
The New York Review of Books (or NYRB) is a biweekly magazine on literature, culture, and current affairs published in New York which takes as its point of departure that the discussion of important books is itself an indispensable literary activity.