The following are major education-specific databases. Between them they point to a broad range of Education resources and provide information about numerous diverse aspects of educational topics.
This video database includes demonstrations, lectures, documentaries, and primary-source footage of students and teachers in actual classrooms. The collection also contains a wealth of ready-to-use teaching tools, including course, study, and discussion guides, assessment checklists, and themed playlists.
Provides more than half a century of cover-to-cover indexing for an international range of Education and Education related English-language periodicals, monographs, and yearbooks. Nearly 800 periodicals are indexed cover-to-cover. The database cites over 850,000 articles, including book reviews.
ERC covers areas of curriculum instruction as well as administration, policy, funding, and related social issues. The database provides indexing and abstracts for thousands of journals, as well as full text for over one thousand journals.
In addition to indexing hundreds of education journals ERIC provides coverage of conferences, meetings, government documents, theses, dissertations, reports, audiovisual media, bibliographies, directories, books and monographs. With content dating from 1966 ERIC points to well over 1.2 million documents, many of which are full-text.
ProQuest Education Journals provides access to a large number of educational publications, including more than 600 of the titles in full text. The resource covers not only the literature on primary, secondary, and higher education but also special education, home schooling, adult education, and hundreds of related topics.
World Higher Education Database Online is an authoritative, comprehensive and up-to-date collection of information on higher education institutions and systems worldwide. It provides a fully cross-referenced and searchable database featuring information on over 17,000 institutions in more than 180 countries. Detailed information on the higher education system of every country is also included.