Research Guide: Education
Education-Related Databases
PsycINFODatabase of scholarly literature in the psychological, social, behavioral, and health sciences. PsycINFO covers journals, books, reviews, and dissertations.
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Multi-Disciplinary Databases
Directory of Universities and Colleges
College NavigatorSee and compare profiles of nearly 7000 colleges and universities across the nation courtesy of NCES.
Research & Statistics
NCES Annual ReportsThis site brings together data from several NCES sources including: The Condition of Education, The Digest of Education Statistics, and Projections of Education Statistics. The current print editions of these sources are available in Watzek Reference. Older editions are in the stacks. Check the catalog for call numbers.
U.S. Department of EducationPrimary source for information on U.S. government policy and resources related to education. Includes links to teaching and learning resources from federal agencies.
OECD Statistics PortalSelect the topic "Education and Training" to access international data from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The current print edition of "Education at a Glance: OECD Indicators" is available in Watzek's Reference collection at REF LB2846 .E247.
UNESCO Institute for StatisticsGlobal and internationally comparable statistics on education, literacy, science & technology, culture & communication. Select print editions of the "UNESCO Statistical Yearbook" are available in the Watzek Stacks at HA40 .C8 U59.
Test Information
ETS Test LinkThe Educational Testing Service (ETS) Test Collection includes an extensive library of 25,000 tests and other measurement devices from the early 1900s to the present.
Test Reviews OnlineTest information online from the Buros Institute, as it appears in Mental Measurements Yearbook.
Curriculum Materials
Educator's Reference DeskIncludes links to education resources, lesson plans, and an archive of questions from AskERIC. Sponsored by the Information Institute of Syracuse, Syracuse University.
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