Guides and Tutorials: Education: Websites

Various websites for Education

Eric Education
Educational Resources Information Center. Bibliographic records of education literature
Digest of Education Statistics
On the National Center for Education Statistics site, this page includes many sources in education including the results of surveys and other activities in schools nationwide
The U.S. Department of Education
The official U.S. government site for the Department of Education
California Department of Education
As an official government site, this gateway provides links to education research, statistics, district information, standards, policies and curriculum.
California Department of Education and Statistics
"Data and statistics collected from California schools and learning support resources to identify trends and educational needs and to measure performance."
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U.S. Census Data This link opens in a new window
U.S. Census Data covers topics on population demographics, employment, education, trade, manufacturing, and much more.

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
This site includes standards, professional development, advocacy, lessons and resources, research, and webcasts from the annual meetings.
National Council of Teachers of English
The National Council of the Teachers of English offers English studies, literacy and language arts. There are many links to explore and the site has an extensive array of information.
Center for the Study of Teaching and Policy
The site provides support to teachers system-wide and seeks to improve the quality of education through the development of well-trained, qualified and committed teachers.
Educator's Reference Desk
By refdesk.com provides various sources for teaching and education.
National Center for Education Statistics
This federal source collects and analyzes educational data. It provides full-text to many major statistical reports.
U.S. Government Publishing Office
The U.S. Government Printing Office disseminates official information from all three branches of the Federal Government. In Spring 2012, GPO Access will become an archive only, with no new content added, replaced by FDsys. Later in 2012 GPO Access will be retired.

Citing Electronic Websites in APA

Website:

National Park Service. (2011). Home page. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Retrieved August 12, 2011 from http://www.nps.gov/havo/index.htm

Online article:

Clay, R. (2008, June). Science vs. ideology: Psychologists fight back about the misuse of research. Monitor on Psychology, 39(6). Retrieved October 12, 2008 from http://www.apa.org/monitor/

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