Use subject guides to locate websites, web directories, as well as other online information. Included in the subject guides are pertinent databases to find citations, abstracts, and articles in journals, magazines, newspapers, etc.
Databases available off-campus to currently enrolled Medaille students, faculty and staff only are designated by
MEDAILLE ONLY. Databases supplying some OR all full-text articles are designated by FULL TEXT
If you are experiencing problems using these databases from off-campus, see the Off Campus Access page for troubleshooting suggestions or contact the Library.
Accounting
Anthropology
Art
Biology & Environmental Studies
Business & Finance
Careers and Employment
Criminal Justice
Education
General
Health & Human Services
History
Human Resources
Humanities
Law
Marketing
Mathematics
Media & Communication
Medicine & Health
Philosophy
Physical Sciences: Chemistry & Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Sociology
Sports Management
Veterinary Science
Medaille Library Guide for Education Programs (pdf) This Library Guide is intended for students in the Education Programs who will frequently be using online library resources and for those who do not have access to the Main Campus Library.
Education Tutorials A series of tutorials to aid you in your education research.
ERIC database (Available through EbscoHost) World's largest education database. Search for abstracts of journal articles, curriculum guides, conference papers, and other publications on educational research and practices. Links to full text journal articles and ERIC documents when available. MEDAILLE ONLY FULL TEXT
Children's Literature Comprehensive Database The database contains more than 150,000 critical reviews of thousands of children's books, ranging from the earliest baby board books to novels and nonfiction for young adults. An average of more than 1,500 new reviews are added to the database monthly. MEDAILLE ONLY FULL TEXT
EBSCOhost Academic Search Elite Provides full text and indexing/abstracts for academic, social sciences, humanities, general science, education and multi-cultural journals. MEDAILLE ONLY FULL TEXT
EBSCOhost MasterFILE Select Provides full text and/or indexing & abstracts from general reference, business, consumer health, general science, humanities, and multi-cultural periodicals. MEDAILLE ONLY FULL TEXT
Mental Measurements Yearbook
Provides users with a comprehensive guide to over 2,000 contemporary testing instruments. MEDAILLE ONLY FULL TEXT
ProQuest Search for magazine, newspaper and peer reviewed journal articles about education and other related subjects. MEDAILLE ONLY FULL TEXT
Buffalo Public Schools
Information on the District, schools, community, human resources and news.
Children's Picture Book Database From Miami University, this database contains abstracts of over 4000 picture books for children, preschool to grade 3. Searchable by keywords to locate books by titles, topics, concepts or skills.
The Clearinghouse on Reading, English and Communication Provides a wealth of full text resources and links to literacy education and children's literature online resources, curriculum, conference proceedings, research and special reports on reading instruction.
Condition of Education Compendium of 60 indicators selected by educators describes the current status and recent progress of education in the U.S. Data for 2000 -2003 available from this site.
Council for Exceptional Children Web site of international organization of educators and other professionals involved in education of children and adults with disabilities.
The Disabilities Resource Guide on the Internet Web directory to quality sites on disabilities and related subjects.
Education Statistics Quarterly Updated statistical reports on varous aspects of elementary, secondary and postsecondary education and libraries.
The Educator's Reference Desk:Resource Guides From the University of Syracuse, includes links to reviewed web sites covering all aspects of education and teaching.
The Educator's Reference Desk : Lesson Plans Collection of over 2,000 lesson plans submitted by teachers from throughout the U.S. Previously part of the AskEric database.
EDSITEment A collaboration of the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Council of the Great City Schools and MCI, links are provided to top Humanities websites, online lesson plans, and other education resources for teaching English, history, art history and foreign languages.
Encyclopedia of ED Stats
Brings together data from data from The Condition of Education, The Digest of Education Statistics, and Projections of Education Statistics.
The Gateway to Educational Materials; This site allows teachers, parents and students to search for lesson plans, instruction units, and other educational resources by topic and grade level from over 400 Websites.
Illuminations: Principles and Standards for School Mathematics Based on NCTM principles and standards, this collection of professional development activities and classroom materials includes interactive applets, video vignettes of mathematics teaching and learning, standards-based lesson plans and links to reviewed mathematics web resources.
Learning Disabilities Association of America Web site of grassroots organization for individuals with learning disabilities, their families and interested professionals.
Lesson Plan Library Hundreds of original lesson plans for all subject areas, grades K-12.
Middle States Association Commission on Higher Education
Information on the Middle States accreditation process and online guidelines, manuals and other publications are provided from the Association's homepage.
National Center for Education Statistics
National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities Clearinghouse for information on disabilities for families, educators and other professionals.
National Science Digital Library NSDL is a digital library of resource collections and services for science, technology, engineering and mathematics education at all levels.
NCELA : National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition and Language Instruction Educational Programs
Directory of information relating to the effective education of linguistically and culturally diverse learners in the U.S.
New York State Department of Education Includes information on NY State curriculum, testing, teacher certification, school report cards, etc. For links to NYS Standards, Curriculum Resource Guides and other publications, see New York State Learning Standards or New York State Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment
New York State Education Department Resources for Individuals with Disabilities
New York State Teacher Certification Examinations
NYSTCE Preparation Guides available for downloading
Online Directory of ESL Resources Easy access is provided to reviewed ESL materials found on the web, including activities, lesson plans, student resources, organizations, etc.. Search by key words or topics.
Ontario Curriculum Unit Planner
Includes Curriculum Expectations, teacher companions, guides and other resources that support the Ontario curriculum.
Ontario Ministry of Education : Curriculum and Policy
Includes elementary and secondary school curriculum in all subjects, and other publications by the Ministry of Education.
Peterson's College Search Search for colleges and graduate schools by various characteristics. Provides information about the schools and their programs.
PIKA : Canadian Children's Literature Database
Includes catalog records for the National Library of Canada's collection of 35,000 children's books.Searchable by author, title, subject and keywords.
The Solution Site K-12 lesson plans in all subject area that foster active student involvement.Created by teachers, as part of a West Virgina statewide professional development project on integrating technology, curriculum, teaching strategies, learning activities and student evaluation.
Statistical Resources on the Web: Education Statistics for all levels, elementary through higher education, including subjects such as, educational attainment, literacy, libraries and school violence.
Statistics Canada : Education Statistics on enrollment, school attendance and educational attainment, finances, etc.
United States Office of Special Education Programs
Includes information on special education programs, research, legislation, links to online publication and more.