Education Databases

Major Databases
Access World News [formerly Newsbank]
Search current and archived news articles, newswires, video news, TV news transcripts and journals on issues, events, business, government, more. Includes The Commercial Appeal.
Discovery Education
Download educational videos and clips from sources like PBS, Clearvue, more
Ebrary eBook Collection
Enormous collection of eBooks. Print whole chapters at a time.
Ebsco eBook Collection [Formerly NetLibrary]
Over 50,000 fulltext ebooks covering all areas
Education Research Complete
FullText education documents, including some ERIC Journals (EJs). Includes Professional Development Collection.
Educator's Reference Complete
FullText education documents. Contains the education section from powersearch.
ERIC (from OCLC)
Fulltext journal articles and reports in education
ERIC Online
Fulltext journal articles and reports in education
Films on Demand
Our premium academic video database!
JSTOR
Excellent source for fulltext articles from a range of scholarly sources
LearningExpress Library
Practice Tests for Praxis, GMAT, GRE, LSAT, Civil Service exams, and more!
Mental Measurements Yearbook + Tests In Print
Search MMY from vol 9 to the present
netLibrary [MOVED]
Now named Ebsco eBook Collection
Nettrekker
Information for teachers to create materials for their elementary/middle/high school classes
Newsbank [MOVED]
Now listed under Access World News
Open Access Journals Database
A database of 400+ scholarly online journals maintained by Lund University Libraries
PowerSearch
Search 25 scholarly databases at once! see more...
Research Channel Videos
Over 3,500 streaming videos on a wide variety of subjects
Teacher Reference Center
Fulltext coverage on key education topics
TeachingBooks.net
Multimedia, book readings, and lesson ideas based on children's lit
Additional Databases
ABI/Inform Global
Our Premier Business & Finance database - includes Wall Street Journal
ArticleFirst
Large index of articles from OCLC (no fulltext)
Cambria Press eBooks
FullText Reference eBooks
Credo Reference - Social Sciences
Fulltext Reference articles, plus video, audio, and images
Ed/IT Lib Digital Library
Peer-reviewed and published journal articles on the latest research, developments, and applications related to Educational Technology and E-Learning
Electronic Collections Online
Large index of articles from scholarly journals (no fulltext)
Encyclopedia Britannica
The complete multi-volume encyclopedia
ESL Courses From Gorlet
Courses for improving English skills (English as a Second Language)
Gale Virtual Reference Library eBooks
FullText Reference eBooks
Government Publications
Fulltext U.S. government publications
Junior Edition
Designed for students in middle and junior high
Kids InfoBits
A fun and educational database that kids K-5 can search!
Lexis-Nexis Academic
Good database for education law
Linkword Language Courses
Grammar and vocabulary courses for 28 languages
OCLC eBooks
eBooks available through libraries worldwide
PapersFirst
Index of papers presented at conferences worldwide (no fulltext)
Points of View
Fulltext database presents multiple sides of current issues - more than 200 topics
Proceedings Database
Index of worldwide conference proceedings (no fulltext)
PsycARTICLES
FullText articles from scholarly journals
Student Edition
Designed for students in high school
World Almanac
Articles from Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia and four almanacs
World Book Encyclopedia
Fulltext reference database on every topic imaginable
WorldCat
Catalog of books and other materials in libraries worldwide (no fulltext)
WorldCat Dissertations
Index of dissertations and theses available in WorldCat (no fulltext)
E-Journals
Campus Crosswalk
Single fulltext journal
Chronicle of Higher Education
News, info, and jobs for university faculty and administrators
Educational Leadership
Monthly journal about teaching and learning for educators
Journal of Nursing Education
Original articles and ideas for nurse educators in various levels of nursing programs
Journal of Teaching in Physical Education
Current and past issues available online
Journal of the First Year Experience & Students In Transition
Current and past issues available online
Publishers Weekly
Weekly news magazine targeted at publishers, librarians, booksellers and literary agents
School Arts
National magazine for educators in the visual arts
Web Resources
Academic Info
Quality educational resources
Administrator's Internet Briefcase
Information for school administrators: curriculum, instruction, development, finances, etc.
Carol Hurst Children's Literature
Reviews of kid's books; ideas; collections
Children's Literature Web Guide
Internet resources related to books for children and young adults
childstats.gov: America's Children
Useful statistics and data about the life and health of America's children
The Copyright Site
Helping educators understand the issue of copyright
Documentary Films
Free documentaries films from snagfilms
edhelper.com
Free lesson plans, worksheets, etc
Education Degree
The biggest directory of teacher education degree programs on the web
EducationDegrees.org
Resources for students considering a career in teaching
Education Resource Organizations Directory
Organizations that provide information and assistance on a broad range of education-related topics
Education World
How to make the best use of technology in the classroom
Educator's Reference Desk
Tools for educators
Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plans
More than 1100 unique lesson plans submitted by teachers
ERIC Thesaurus
Thesaurus of search terms used to index EDs and EJs
Geography Guide
Online website
K-12 Instructional Media Center
Your one-stop resource for curriculum and professional development
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators
List of sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth
Khan Academy
Educational videos and lessons in the sciences
Mathematics Archives
Teaching materials and free software in math
Media Specialist's Guide to the Internet
Catalog of resources for K-12 from a media specialist
National Gallery of Art Teaching Resources
Classroom activities, lesson plans, and in-depth study resources.
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Data, reports, and studies from U.S. Dept of Education
PBS LearningMedia
Offers the best of public media content, produced specifically for PreK-16 teachers.
Scholastic Home Page
Official Home
SERI - Special Education Resources on the Internet
Resources in fields related to Special Education
Spartacus Educational
Teaching history online
Study Guides and Strategies
Online resources
Teachers.Net
The ultimate teacher's resource
TeachNet.com
Tools for teachers
Tennessee Education
Links to educational information for the state of Tennessee
Toastmasters International
Valuable resource for public speakers of all types
Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
Multilingual, open content encyclopedia on the Internet
WrightsLaw - Special Ed Caselaw
Caselaw section of the Wrightslaw Special Education Law Library