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Best Resources for Education!
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ERIC (EBSCO) Thousands of Education journal articles and reports. TO LIMIT TO SCHOLARLY ARTICLES CHECK THE "Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) Journals" BOX.
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Academic Search Premier (EBSCO) Thousands of full-text general, education, medical, and business articles and documents. TO LIMIT TO SCHOLARLY ARTICLES CHECK THE "Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) Journals" BOX.
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Teacher Reference Center (EBSCO) Popular teacher and educator trade journals. TO LIMIT TO SCHOLARLY ARTICLES CHECK THE "Peer Reviewed" BOX.
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Gale Virtual Reference Library The Library's Wikipedia! Search a number of specialized encyclopedias in biography, law, business, substance abuse, multiculturalism, education and more.
Find Background Information on a Topic
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Gale Virtual Reference Library The Library's Wikipedia! Search a number of specialized encyclopedias in biography, law, business, substance abuse, multiculturalism, education and more
Best Reference Books and Subject Introductions
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Learning Theories by David C. LeonardCall Number: LB15 L4695 2002 Reference
Publication Date: 2002
Available in print at the Library.
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Encyclopedia of Educational PsychologyCall Number: E-book available through Gale Virtual Reference Library
Publication Date: 2008
Use the search box on the left-side of the screen to search inside the book.
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Bess & Frank Gladhill Learning Commons Hours and Location
The physical Learning Commons is closed due to the COVID-19 outbreak and the College transitioning to online instruction. Library and Tutoring services are still available digitally.
- Search our FAQs or contact us if you need help with research.
- Tutoring is available online through your Blackboard Course. More information can be found at our Online Tutoring Page.
- If you need help finding access to computers and/or the internet, send an email to assist@frederick.edu or call 301-846-2469.
How to do Research in College
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How to do Research Guide
Includes tips on searching databases, finding scholarly sources, evaluating resources, and citing sources.
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Virtual Library Orientation
Get an overview of the Library Resources and an interactive introduction to conducting research.
Need some help?
The physical Learning Commons is closed due to the COVID-19 outbreak and the College transitioning to online instruction. Library and Tutoring services are still available digitally.
- Search our FAQs or contact us if you need help with research.
- Tutoring is available online through your Blackboard Course. More information can be found at our Online Tutoring Page.
- If you need help finding access to computers and/or the internet, send an email to assist@frederick.edu or call 301-846-2469.
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Learning Theories by 
Encyclopedia of Educational Psychology
World Education Encyclopedia