Education

A+ Education is an indexing and full text database that provides Internet access to the scanned images of journal articles from published material on all aspects of education.

An index to published and unpublished material at all levels of education and related fields including educational research, policy administration, teacher education, educational psychology, sociology and library and information science.

AUSTGUIDE contains all the GUIDELINES and EDUCATION GUIDELINES data from January 1986 onwards.

GUIDELINES and EDUCATION GUIDELINES give complete subject access to the contents of more than 120 periodicals, of both general and educational interest. The majority of these periodicals are Australian, but there are a considerable number of overseas publications indexed, such as 'Scientific American', 'History Today', 'Far Eastern Economic Review' and 'Unesco Courier'. A complete listing of the periodicals indexed is included in the AUSTGUIDE on-screen guide.

An index to over two thousand periodicals on a broad range of subjects including arts, business, humanities, social sciences, medicine and the sciences. Many of the articles are available in full text. It is produced in the USA.

Academic Search Premier is an academic multi-disciplinary database which provides full text for nearly 4,600 scholarly publications, including full text for more than 3,500 peer-reviewed journals, offering information dating as far back as 1975. This database is updated on a daily basis via EBSCOhost.

The Australian Digital Theses (ADT) program aims to create a national database of digitised theses produced at Australian universities. The ADT database provides access to PhD and Masters by Research theses only.

Australian Research Online is provided by the National Library of Australia. It contains over 310,000 Australian research outputs, such as theses, preprints, postprints, journal articles, book chapters, music recordings and pictures.

BHI Plus indexes articles from over 300 humanities journals and British newspapers. Subjects covered include architecture, archaeology, art, antiques, current affairs, education, economics, environment, ethics, film, genealogy, history, linguistics, literature, music, painting, philosophy, poetry, political science, religion and theatre.

An information resource for teachers and students in all educational programs administered by the Board of Studies NSW. HSC resources include timetables, examination papers and reports, syllabuses and results. The site also includes resources for the School Certificate and K–6.

Links to higher education institutions worldwide.

Search vocational and technical periodicals covering all aspects of the Vocational/Technical curriculum.

Practice questions for the RTA learner drivers test. Available in English and 9 other languages.

The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC), sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education, produces the world’s premier database of journal and non-journal education literature. The ERIC online system provides the public with a centralized ERIC Web site for searching the ERIC bibliographic database of more than 1.1 million citations going back to 1966.

Funded by Australian state education ministers, EdNA Online consists of a directory about education and training in Australia and a database of web-based resources useful for teaching and learning.

This database contains full text articles from over 350 journals dated back to 1996, and indexing of more than 600 periodicals dated back to 1983. Search this database by individuals, schools, institutions and educational tests. Coverage of special education also included.

Educational resources including access to ERIC, a searchable database of abstracts of research literature relating to education from 1966 to the present.

English Bibliography 1901-1945 contains over a million records of books and serials published in English throughout the world between 1901 and the end of World War II. Works covered include classical and modern literature, academic works, conference papers, legal literature, text books and periodicals. MARC data format is used for all entries.

Links to higher education institutions worldwide.

GoAbroad.com is an education and alternative travel resource. Provides directories of opportunities including study abroad, internships, volunteering, teaching abroad, language schools and ecotourism.

Australian universities and other higher education institutions listed by the Commonwealth Department of Education, Science & Training.

Informit is the leading provider of online access to indexes and full text databases of Australasian scholarly research. A product of RMIT Publishing, databases can be divided into the following major subject areas: Agriculture, Arts, Asian, Business, Education, Engineering, Health, History, Indigenous, Law, Media, Reference, Sciences, Social Sciences and Technology.

Occupational profiles are available at this website of the Commonwealth Department of Education, Science & Training.

Lightning Bug was conceived to help young adults engage with story writing. Written with a focus on fostering inspiration, finding voice, developing structure and encouraging an interest in writing. The site is intended to be a writing companion. It is intended to be useful to confident literate young writers, and to those less sure of their writing abilities.

Gale has created this list of direct links to HSC texts for users of the online database Literature Resource Centre. Can only be used in conjunction with subscribers/users of LRC. For information on accessing this database from home contact your local library or see our Databases page.

Use this site to find contact details of adult and community education providers across New South Wales.

NSW HSC Online aims to provide access to a rich range of current, quality assured resources prepared and developed by experienced HSC teachers and links to an extensive range of websites which have been identified as containing valuable and relevant information for all students studying for the NSW Higher School Certificate.

Style guide to cite online resources such as websites, email, listservs.

Includes the 20 volume Oxford English Dictionary and supplements, and new and revised entries. All volumes are fully searchable and provide historical information as well as the meanings of words.

Contains over 100 dictionary, language reference, and subject reference works published by Oxford University Press. It is a fully-indexed, cross-searchable database of these books.

OZJAC is an easy to use online database that can help young people and adults find answers to their job, course and career questions. It brings together information on all accredited courses in Australia, links courses to jobs, and jobs to industry, with explanations of new concepts used in education, training and the labour market. The database also offers suggestions about future employment options.

This important indexing service provides global coverage of public affairs and world issues, including references to sources from more than 120 countries in English, French, German, and other languages. The service indexes more than 1,200 journals and 8,000 monographs each year. PAIS also identifies relevant web sites of which there are now around 4,300 included.

Search the leading full-text journals in education and related fields.

ProQuest digital dissertations allows visitors free access to the most current two years of citations and abstracts in the Dissertation Abstracts database.

This database abstracts and indexes the most popular general interest periodicals published in the United States and Canada. It includes the full text of more than 120 selected periodicals such as the New York Times. Types of materials include news stories, cover stories, product evaluations and book reviews. Subjects include such general news areas as current events, business, fashion, politics, crafts, food, education, sports, history, and science.

This is an abridged, online version of a print volume by Diana Hacker.An annotated list of specialized sources for more than 30 disciplines. The resources are organized by type, databases and indexes, Web resources, and reference books under four main categories: Humanities, Social Sciences, History, and Sciences. Includes tips for evaluating sources, guidelines for documenting print and online sources, style manuals and sample papers. Note that many of these databases are available at the State Library of NSW

This site provides up to date details of courses available at the college. The search facility allows for searching by keyword, category, suburb and time of day.

This site provides information about TAFE NSW courses, apprenticeships and traineeships, and links to sites for individual TAFE campuses.

This site provides information about undergraduate courses offered by the participating universities, how to apply, study costs and key dates.

Searchable database of universities around the world.

getCITED is an online academic database, directory and discussion forum. Content is edited and controlled by members of the academic community. Articles, book chapters, conference papers, working papers, reports, and other research outlets can be searched or added to the database. getCITED can also be used to produce citation reports.