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Educational Research Resources

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Dictionary of Education, 3rd edition, 1973 - Ref. LB15.G6 1973

This well-known educational dictionary focuses on technical and professional terms and concepts in the entire field of education.


Dictionary of Reading and Related Terms
- Ref. LB1049.98.D53

Provides entries for more than 5,000 terms related to reading instruction.


Dictionary of Special Education and Rehabilitation
- Ref. LC3957.V47 1997

Covers the terminology most commonly used by educators and rehabilitation professionals. Definitions are brief, examples are sometimes provided, and cross-references are cited. The book also contains lists of abbreviations and acronyms relevant to special education and rehabilitation, pertinent associations and national centers, periodicals and journals, as well as definitions for selected legal terms.


Education and the Law: a Dictionary
- Ref. KF4117.T39 1996

This volume is more than a dictionary. It begins with an introductory overview of the history and source of educational law. This is followed by alphabetically arranged ideas that are currently affecting education law. Important cases and legislation are often cited and cross-references are also provided.


Educational Technology: A Glossary of Terms
- Ref. LB1028.3.A767 1979

Each chapter focuses on a broad concept, and the concept is treated from the perspective of its function and learning resources to place the concept in the context of the field as a whole.


Facts on File Dictionary of Education
- Ref. LB15.S43 1988

In addition to entries that define terms, concepts, and practice, the dictionary includes entries for individuals, court cases, publications, laws, organizations, and tests.


Historical Dictionary of Women's Education in the United States
- Ref. LC1752.H57 1988

This one-volume work examines significant events, ideas, movements, institutions, and people concerned with the history of women's education in the United States from colonial times to the present. Over 100 scholars have contributed 245 original entries. The articles are signed and bibliographic references are included.


Language of Learning: A Guide to Educational Terms
- Ref. LB15.M32 1997

The purpose of the book is to provide users with a clear no nonsense definitions of educational jargon using everyday language. In addition to the definitions, examples are often provided as well as cross-references and sources for additional information

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