Tools
Subject Guides
curriculum
Where to Start:
If you are unsure about your subject, look it up in a dictionary or encyclopedia. Or try a handbook for the latest information with facts and figures. Why not try:
Curriculum construction |
LB2806.15 .B73 2003 |
Contesting the curriculum |
LB1609.A1 C663 1999 |
| The guerilla guide to teaching Sue Cowley |
LB1025.3 .C69 2003 |
| Seven ways of teaching : the artistry of teaching with multiple intelligences David Lazear |
LB1025.3 .L39 1991 |
| Seven pathways of learning: teaching students and parents about multiple intelligences David Lazear |
LB1027.3 .L39 1994 |
Books:
Use the Library Catalogue to search for books held in the Library.
| Ebsco Professional Development Collection | Over 500 full text journals in education |
| AUSTROM : Australian Education Index | A bibliographic database indexing documents from printed and electronic sources at all levels of education |
| Ebsco Academic Search Premier | The world’s largest academic multi-disciplinary database |
| Academic OneFile | This database meets research needs across all academic disciplines |
| ERIC | ERIC is the world's premier database of journal and non-journal education literature. |
Electronic Resources (including Journal Databases):
Electronic resources including journal databases provide secondary sources of information such as journal articles, news, reports. Access electronic resources (including journal databases) from the Library's Electronic Resources page.
| Ebsco Professional Development Collection | Over 500 full text journals in education |
| AUSTROM : Australian Education Index | A bibliographic database indexing documents from printed and electronic sources at all levels of education |
| Ebsco Academic Search Premier | The world’s largest academic multi-disciplinary database |
| Academic OneFile | This database meets research needs across all academic disciplines |
| ERIC | ERIC is the world's premier database of journal and non-journal education literature. |
Journals:
Journals may have more up-to-date information than books. You can search for journals using the Library catalogue. Try the following to start:
| Cambridge Journal of Education | Ebsco Academic Search Premier 1990 - |
| Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education | Ebsco Academic Search Premier 1996 - |
| Educational Leadership | Ebsco Academic Search Premier1974 - |
| Educational Philosophy & Theory | Ebsco Academic Search Premier & APA Full Text |
| Journal of Curriculum Studies | Ebsco Academic Search Premier 1997 - |
| Phi Delta Kappan | Academic OneFIle 1992 - |
| Journal of Teacher Education | Academic OneFIle 1992- |
| Australian Journal of Education | Academic OneFIle 1998 - |
Web Resources:
You can try searching the Internet for more resources.
| Education Queensland | Portal of the Queensland Government's education sector |
| Curriculum Corporation | Australia's key school curriculum organisation |
| EQ Australia | Quarterly magazine of the Curriculum Corporation |
| Australian Curriculum Studies Association | Representing the interests of participants in curriculum work from all levels of institutionalised education |
| International Association for the Advancement of Curriculum Studies | |
| AAACS | American Association for the Advancement of Curriculum Studies |
| ACER | Australian Council for Educational Research |
| Australian Association for Research in Education | Research into schools, higher education, learning, teaching, teachers and students |