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This research guide relays some basic information on library and information resources pertaining to the concerns of this department, as provided by University Libraries and/or sites on the World Wide Web. 1. To Shelf-Browse for Books (using main Library of Congress Subject Divisions) Books on subjects associated with this field are shelved under the call number ranges listed below. Use TOPCAT to search for specific items in the collection, or more narrowly-defined subjects. Education (General), L7-L991 ------- History of Education, LA5-LA2396 ------- Theory and Practice of Education, LB5-LB3640 ------- Teaching (Principles and Practices), LB1025-LB1050.7 ------- Early Childhood Education, LB1139.2-LB1139.5 ------- Preschool Education/Nursery Schools, LB1140-LB1140.5 ------- Kindergarten, LB1141-LB1489 ------- Primary Education, LB1501-LB1547 ------- Elementary or Public School Education, LB1555-LB1602 ------- Special Aspects of Education, LC8-LC6691 ------- Textbooks, LT6-LT1001. 2. To Find Journal and Magazine Articles (using indexing/abstracting/full-text services) The following services are recommended for first-year students and non-majors, as well as advanced students and researchers:
Special resource: TDNet Electronic Journal Finder [use to access Libraries' electronic journals, magazines, and newspapers, as well as some indexes and databases containing full-text articles; includes a comprehensive A-Z listing of titles] 3. Monographic and Other Materials in the Helm Library and Kentucky Building The following are recommended for use:
4. Department of Elementary Education Faculty Elementary Education Faculty: http://edtech.wku.edu/~teached/elem_ed_ug.htm
5. Related Professional Societies (for professional news, careers/jobs, memberships, etc.)
6. Web Sites Recommended by Department of Elementary Education Faculty State- or Federal Institution-Run Sites
All Other Sites
University
Libraries Liaison: Roxanne
Spencer (x4659 / roxanne.spencer@wku.edu)
last updated 8/26/2008 |
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