MEC 500 History and Theory of Early Childhood Education,
Early Intervention, and Early Childhood Special Education
Selected databases to search for information on theorists and theories ERIC via EBSCO
is a key source for education information. Allows users to access articles from scholarly as well as professional periodicals, in addition to ERIC documents. Many articles are available in full-text, and there are links to full-text ERIC documents available.Professional Development Collection
Designed for professional educators, provides full text of articles from nearly 550 journals, many of which are peer-reviewed.PsycARTICLES
Includes the full text of 45 American Psychological Association (APA) journals as well as 8 from allied organizations. Coverage goes back to 1985.PsycINFO
Covers professional and academic literature in psychology and related disciplines including medicine, psychiatry, nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, physiology, linguistics, and other areas. There are 2,000 titles dating back to 1805. Linked full text is available.Search for articles in multiple databases simultaneously
How can I find the Journals cited by these databases that are not full-text ?
- First be sure to check for the journal title again in our alphabetical list of journals online
- Search for the journal title in IShare and find that we own it in paper and find it located on our lower level arranged aphabetically by journal title
- How do I order a photocopy of an article I can't find at Elmhurst College?
Finding books & media
IShare is the catalog of the A.C. Buehler Library at Elmhurst College. Use this resource to find books and journal titles owned by Elmhurst College and information about items located in 70 libraries in Illinois.
Suggested Subject Headings:Education--Philosophy--Terminology.
Educators--Philosophy--History.
Education--Philosophy--History.
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Web Sites for Education Theory
- Using the Gallery of Educational Theorists
- TIP (Theory In Practice) webpage ~hyperlinked theory information
Citing
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 5th ed. (R808.06615 P976 2001)
Examples of Education Websites
Selected Professional Organizations
- The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education
- American Educational Research Association
- American Psychological Association
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
- Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
- Association of Teacher Educators
- Council of the Great City Schools Online
- The Council for Exceptional Children
- Davis Dyslexia Association International
- International Reading Association
- National Association for Bilingual Education
- National Association for Multicultural Education
- National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE)
- Professional Association for Childhood Education
- Society for Neuroscience
Updated September 2008 ~ Donna Goodwyn, Associate Librarian, Elmhurst College