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Reading Education

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Research Databases - Locate Article Citations and Full-Text

Best Databases for Education

ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) (EBSCO)

Education Research Complete (EBSCO)

Academic Search Complete (EBSCO)
WilsonWeb OmniFile


Best Databases for Children's Books, Magazines & Media
Children's Literature Comprehensive Database (CLCD)
      Source for information about PreK to Grade 12 books and media.
Children's Room (Bowker's)
      Index to books, audiocassettes, and videos for children and young adults.
Primary Search (EBSCO)
      Provides full text for more than 60 popular magazines for elementary school.
MAS Ultra - School Edition (EBSCO)

     Designed specifically for high school libraries, this database provides full text

for more than 700 popular general interest and current events publications.

Periodical Locator - Locate Journals, Magazines and Newspapers @ JMU

Reading Research Quarterly Booklist 
Reading Teacher Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
Journal of Adolescent and Adult Literacy Horn Book Magazine
Journal of Reading Education Kirkus Reviews
Journal of Research in Reading School Library Journal
Children's Literature Assoc. Quarterly Children's Literature in Education
LEO - Locate Books/Films @ JMU with SUBJECT search
Reading (Elementary)         
Computers and Literacy         

Beginning Reading Books for Children

   Developmental Reading Vocabulary

   Series Title:   An I Can Read Book

   High Interest-Low Vocabulary Books

SELECTED REFERENCE BOOKS

Children's Literature Dictionary
ETMC  PN1008.5 .L38 2002
Children's and Young Adult Literature Handbook

ETMC  Z1037.A1 G475 2005

Continuum Encyclopedia of Children's Literature
 ETMC  PN1008.5 .C66 2001
Continuum Encyclopedia of Young Adult Literature
 ETMC  PN1008.5 .C67 2005
Dictionary of American Children's Fiction (5 Vol.)

ETMC  PS374.C454 H45 (1859 - 1999)

e-book
Dictionary of American Young Adult Fiction, 1997-2001: Books of Recognized Merit
ETMC  PS374.Y57 H45 2004

International Companion Encyclopedia of Children's Literature 
ETMC PN1008.5 .I57 2004
ETMC PN1008.5 .O94 2006 v.1-4
Handbook of Early Literacy Research
ETMC LB1139.5.L35 H37 2001
Handbook of Family Literacy
ETMC LC151 .H33 2004
Handbook of Reading Research v.1-3
ETMC LB1050 .H278
Standards for Reading Professionals
ETMC LB2844.1.R4 S83 2003
 
Course Guides

 

 
VA Standards

English SOL Resources

VDOE Reading First

Virginia Reads

Internet Sources

Reading Virginia

Feature
2010 ASCD Annual Conference
2010 ASCD Annual Conference
Critical Transformations
March 6-8, 2010, Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, San Antonio, Tex.
Research Guides
JMU College of Education

Reading Education Program

Graduate and Undergraduate Course Catalogs

Professional Organizations

Virginia State Reading Association
Shenandoah Valley Reading Council
International Reading Association
National Council of Teachers of English
National Reading Conference

JMU The Reading Road Show

Capitol Choices

The Children's Book Guild of Washington, D.C.

 
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clemenca@jmu.edu


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