EDUCATION

ERIC Clearinghouse on Teaching and Teacher Education (A program of the National Library of Education in the U.S. Department of Education, located at the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education, Washington, DC)


web portal on teaching and teacher education 

The following components are included in this clearinghouse or web portal on teaching and teacher education:

a Becoming a Teacher
(international teaching opportunities; teacher research relevant to becoming a teacher; information cards on a range of topics relating to teaching – e.g. distance learning and teacher education)

b Resources for Teachers
(education news and analysis; guides on K-12 instruction; health resources; teacher development publications such as a survival guide for new teachers; lesson plans; guides and tips about teaching with technology)

c Digests and Publications
(digests or short overviews with bibliographies on topics of current interest in education – e.g. professional development, technology, education research; online publications; information cards on different topics; full-text peer reviewed papers on education topics)

d ERIC Database
(The database contains more than one million abstracts of education-related documents and articles, which users may search using simple and advanced search techniques. All abstracts may be freely downloaded as needed, as may the full-text of all ERIC digests on a range of topics relevant to teaching and teacher education.)

Website (URL) http://www.ericsp.org/
Content Language English


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