LibGuides: SCoE: General Education: Foundations of Education

History, Philosophy, Psychology of Education

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The website below provides additional resources on the history of education:

American Educational History
Collection of links to timelines, individuals and theories, legal and general info. Scroll down past the links to ads.

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The websites below provide additional resources on issues and trends:

ASCD: Research a Topic
Includes brief overviews of topics such as: the brain and learning, character education, classroom management, inclusion, multicultural education, assessment, school safety, problem-based learning, and multiple intelligences.
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The "Explore" link seems to lead mainly to full-text articles from ASCD's publications like Educational Leadership. Other links are to items available for purchase such as packets on a topic.
Education Commission of The State (ECS): Education Issues
This site provides comprehensive overviews of a wide variety of education issues.
National Education Association (NEA): Issues & Action
Covers a wide range of issues including NCLB Act, Race to the Top, charter schools, school safety, reading, teacher quality, unions, vouchers, English Language Learners, special education, and lots more.
U.S. Department of Education
Resources for teachers, students, parents, and administrators.