A.C. Buehler Library: EDU 104 Cultural Foundations of Education: General Resources

Library Databases

ERIC (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
ERIC is a key source for education information. Allows users to access articles from scholarly as well as professional periodicals, in addition to ERIC documents back to 1966 - more than 1.4 million records in all. Many articles are available in full-text, and there are links to full-text ERIC documents available.
Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
Provides abstracts from over 12,500 periodicals in the social sciences, humanities, general science, multicultural studies, and others, with full text articles from 8,500 titles, including more than 7,300 that are peer-reviewed. Almost every topic of study is covered. The database is updated daily, and includes searchable cited references from more than 1,400 journals.
Professional Development Collection This link opens in a new window
Designed for professional educators, provides full text of articles from over 500 peer-reviewed journals and 200 educational reports.
OmniFile Full Text Select This link opens in a new window
OmniFile Full Text Select Edition is a multidisciplinary, 100% full-text database providing full text articles, with their accompanying indexing and abstracts. Coverage of more than 3100 publications goes back to 1994.
Teacher Reference Center This link opens in a new window
Provides indexing for over 280 of the most popular education trade journals. Linked full text is available.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
An electronic archive of journal titles in a variety of disciplines, often going back to the first issue of a journal's existence.
Sage Journals Online This link opens in a new window
A collection of over 700 peer-reviewed journals in full text, covering such subject areas as business, the humanities, social sciences, and science, technology and medicine.

Race Matters Topics

Race Matters Digital Analysis

Topic Ideas from Prof. Elliot:

· Ethnic Studies in Schools

· Model Minority Myth

· Tracking

· Diverse Representations in Curriculum

· Native Americans in Schools

· School Segregation

· Black Lives Matter Movement

· Immigrant Education

· English Language Learners

· School to Prison Pipeline

· Resource Officers in Schools

Online Reference Sources

CQ Researcher This link opens in a new window
Covers current and controversial issues from 1991-present. In-depth reports provide summaries, analysis, and links to additional resources.
Credo Reference This link opens in a new window
An online collection of over 1000 reference books, covering a wide range of subjects, from art to technology. Credo Reference also includes a selection of specialized reference books from Sage Publishing.

In Credo, look specifically for entries in these e-books:

Encyclopedia of African American Education
Encyclopedia of Bilingual Education
Encyclopedia of Special Education
Encyclopedia of the Social and Cultural Foundations in Education
Gender and Education: an Encyclopedia
Key Concepts in Education
Praeger Handbook of Latino Education in the U.S.