Books
Need a book on education? The following call number ranges, located on the second floor of the library, are a good place to start.
| L | General Education |
| LA | History of Education |
| LB | Theory & Practice of Education |
| LC | Special Aspects of Education |
Use the search box below to find books through our online catalog. If you need more search options, try using the advanced search.
We also have several ebooks through NetLibrary which you can browse right from your computer. Adobe Reader is required to view them.
If we don't have it, somebody does. WorldCat is a catalog maintained by libraries world wide. If you can find a book in WorldCat, you can request it via interlibrary loan.
Articles
Our periodical collection (journals & magazines) is located on the first floor. You may find the journal title search on the articles page helpful as well. The list below includes some of our related periodicals:
| American Journal of Education | 1995 - current Online |
| American School Board Journal | 1995 - current |
| American Secondary Education | 1979-83 1995 - current |
| Chronicle of Higher Education (Newspaper) | Current |
| College Teaching | 1985-Current |
| Current Issues in Education | Online |
| Early Childhood Education | 1982 - current |
| Early Childhood Research & Practice | Online |
| Education Week (Newspaper) | Current Online |
| Educational Forum | Online |
| Elementary School Journal | 1979 - 1983 1995 - current Online |
| English Education | 1987 - current Online |
| Harvard Educational Review | 2000 - current Online |
| High School Journal | 1995 - current |
| Horn Book | 1995 - current |
| Instructor | 1992 - current Online |
| Journal of Educational Enquiry | Online |
| Journal of Educational Research | 1993 - current Online |
| Journal of Research in Rural Education | Online |
| Learning and Leading with Technology | 1998 - current |
| Legal Notes for Education | 1993 - current |
| Mailbox: Intermediate | 1991 - current |
| Mailbox: Kindergarten-1st | 1995 - current |
| Mailbox: Preschool | 1995 - current |
| Mailbox: Grades 2-3 | 1991 - current |
| Principal Leadership High School Edition | 2001 - current |
| Principal Leadership Middle Level | 2002 - current |
| Principal's Research Review | 1995 - current |
| Reading Research Quarterly | 1990 - 1995 1997 - current |
| Research in Education | Online |
| Rural Educator | 1993 - current Online |
| School Administrator | 1992 - current Online |
| School Arts | 1995 - current |
| School Science & Mathematics | 1995 - current |
| Science & Children | 1995 - current |
| Southern Association of Colleges and Schools - News | 1994 - current |
| Southern Association of Colleges and Schools - Proceedings | 1994 - current |
| Special Education Law Bulletin | 2004 - current |
| T H E Journal (Technological Horizons in Education) | 1998 - current Online |
| Teaching Children Mathematics | 1995 - current |
| Teaching Exceptional Children | 1993 - current |
| Technology & Learning | 1998 - current |
| Texas Child Care | 1988 - current |
| Texas Education Today | Last two years |
| Texas School Administrators' Legal Digest | 1992 - current |
| Texas Study of Secondary Education | 1991 - current |
| Theory into Practice | Online |
| Young Children | 1998 - current |
Databases
Databases are an effective way of researching articles. Databases allow thousands of journals to be researched within a single search. The following should get you started:
- ERIC
- Learning Express Library
- Tumble Books
- Education Databases
- General Databases
- Reference Databases
- All Databases
Internet Sites
The following internet sites have been reviewed by our staff or suggested by professors in the relating field:
- Educator's Reference Desk - From the creators of AskEric, comes this searchable lesson plan database. Lessons can be browsed by subject or using their search engine interface.
- GateWay to 21st Century Skills - sponsored by the US Dept. of Education, this is a consortium effort to provide educators with access to thousands of educational resources on various federal, state, university, non-profit, and commercial Internet sites.
- Kathy Shrock's Guide to Education - is a categorized list of sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth.
- Microsoft in Education - a guide to what Microsoft offers to the world of Education, with online lesson plans, products and more.
- ProTeacher - An excellent collection of links, pointing users to subject oriented content as well as classroom management, networking, and child development. Its strongest pull is "The Vent" which is a discussion board for K-6 Educators to post advice and ask questions among their peers.
- Tapped In - online community of educators, researchers, and professional development staff
- Teacher Tidbytes - collection of web resources and lesson plans for teachers
- Texas Education Agency
- U.S. Department of Education
- U.S. Department of Education - Free Resources - The Federal REsources for Education Excellence (FREE) has a new look with more great resources for historical documents, lesson plains, visualizations, math resources and more.
- Verizon: Thinkfinity - The staff over at Thinkfinity have worked over time to provide you with over 37,000 items, ranging from lesson plans to networking, all categorized by grade level.