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Foundations of Education

Foundations of Education. Overview. Library Website Library Catalog Collections in the Library Searching Techniques Searching for Articles. About the library & What’s happening. Information about the library can be found here. Click on the word or on More… to access the information.

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Foundations of Education

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  1. Foundations of Education

  2. Overview • Library Website • Library Catalog • Collections in the Library • Searching Techniques • Searching for Articles

  3. About the library & What’s happening Information about the library can be found here. Click on the word or on More… to access the information. The latest two posts from our blog are on the homepage. Click on From our blog to go to our blogspot page.

  4. When you need Help! When you have questions, we have answers. Ask us through IM, email, phone or in person. When we don’t have the material we will get it from another library for you (ILL) or if you live too far from campus we will send materials to you through the postal service or email. Librarian chosen web sites for your convenience.

  5. Off-campus access If you have problems logging in, please contact us. http://www.swosu.edu/library/infoservices/remoteaccess.asp If you are off-campus and trying to access a restricted section of the library’s resources, you will be prompted for your username and password. Students enter your webmail username and password and you should be able to proceed with no problems. Students experiencing problems should contact the library’s Reference Desk [(580) 774-7082 ] for assistance.

  6. Library Catalog Found Here

  7. Helpful Hints

  8. NetLibrary 1 user per book In Library Catalog Account system Ebrary Multiple users per book Autonomous Personal Bookshelf

  9. Collections in the Library

  10. Collections Specific to Education • Curriculum Collection • Textbooks and curriculum materials “up for” or have been adopted for use in the state of Oklahoma. • Adopted textbooks circulate. (you can check them out) • Reavis Collection • Special materials written on education topics for a professional audience. • ENC Collection • Specialized curriculum materials for the fields of Math and Science. • Juvenile Collection • Non-fiction and fiction books for children and young adults.

  11. Searching Techniques

  12. Keyword vs. Subject • Natural language • Flexible terminology • Less accurate • Use with Boolean • Predetermined terminology • Thesaurus • More precise

  13. Use phrasing for single concept, multiple words (educational system) “Early childhood education” Most common use of “ ” & ( ): Basic phrase Proper names Slogans, advertisements Famous quotes Movie titles, song titles, etc. Hyphenated words More about Keyword Searching • Truncation • * or ? • How to use: • Roots • Teach* • Vowels • Wom*n

  14. Basics of operators • AND • children AND television • children AND violence • children AND television AND violence • OR • child OR adolescent • television OR video • violence OR bullying OR harassment • NOT • children NOT babies • television NOT YouTube • video NOT game NOT music

  15. Subject • Predetermined terminology • Library of Congress • National Library of Medicine • ERIC (US Dept of Education) • More difficult to use in searches • Very precise • Sometimes referred to as “descriptors.”

  16. Searching for Articles

  17. General Articles Education Research Complete ERIC Academic Search Complete CQ Researcher Issues & Controversies JSTOR Journal Archive Project Muse Journal Archive Specialized Mental Measurements Yearbook Cabell's Directories KCDL: Kraus Curriculum Development Library SPORTDiscus Databases available for Education Majors

  18. The Articles section is for locating journal information. You can look up articles by subject, alphabetical order or use the Periodicals List to see if we own a particular journal either online or in the library. For education related searches Click the “Education” option.

  19. For general education articles you will want to search either ERIC or Education Research Complete. Education Research Complete just has articles, while ERIC is a depository of various types of information about education from the U.S. Department of Education.

  20. Amendment Topic Summary: I. Establishment of religion prohibited. Freedom of speech and press; right to assemble and petition IV. Unreasonable search and seizure • Rights reserved to the states • Citizenship rights. Due process of law. Equal protection of the laws

  21. Keyword Ideas: • 1st Amendment – freedom of religion freedom of speech academic freedom prayer in school religious freedoms • 4th Amendment – search and seizure unreasonable warrants electronic surveillance/wiretapping right to privacy arrest and criminal law • 10th Amendment – police powers guns and school zones violence against women state rights versus national law • 14th Amendment – protective rights citizenship protection due process equal protection of the law privileges and immunities affirmative action school busing

  22. Databases with the type of information you will need for your assignments: • Education Research Complete • CQ Researcher • Issues and Controversies • ERIC • Academic Search Complete

  23. For Educators • Finding articles regarding your special interests or a particular field of study. • Education Research Complete • ERIC

  24. Constitution Reference Sources: Maddex, Robert L. The U.S. Constitution A to Z. Washington, D.C.: CQ Press, 2002. Vile, John R. Encyclopedia of Constitutional Amendments, Proposed Amendments, and Amending Issues, 1789-2002. 2nd ed. Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO, 2003.

  25. Questions?? • Please contact me: • Jane Long Reference Services Librarian • 774-3030 • jane.long@swosu.edu

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