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ELECTRONIC REFERENCE BOOKS

   
  DATABASES
   
  • Academic Search Premier
    Updated daily. Coverage spans virtually every area of academic study and offers information dating back to 1985.
     
  • Discovering Collection
    A comprehensive database to retrieve in-depth encyclopedia and reference book articles for the core curriculum areas of Literature, History, Biographies, Science, and Social Studies.
       
  • General Reference Center Gold
    Updated daily. Search Magazines, newspapers, and reference books, and trade publications for business, industry, current events, arts and sciences, sports, popular culture, and more.
     
  • Testing & Education Reference Center
    Prepare for ACT, GED, SAT, and others; search colleges and scholarships; help for application essays and résumés.
     
  WEBSITES
   
  • About Homeschooling
    Information on the actual experience of homeschooling.
     
  • Boulder Valley School District
    Information about our local school district and schools.
     
  • Colorado Department of Education
    General information, reform efforts, adult education, educator information and services, Colorado school districts, and other information.
     
  • Elderhostel
    This non-profit organization is the world's largest education and travel organization for older adults. Look here for details on their program offerings.
     
  • Home Schooling in Colorado
    This is the home schooling section of the Colorado Department of Education Web site. It includes Coloraod law, FAQs, and homeschooling resources.
     
  • National Standards
    Part of the Education World site, this provides links to the voluntary National Education Standards created by several national and education organizations.
     
  • National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
    NCES is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education in the U.S. and other nations. Statistics on a wide array of topics.
     
  • Special Education News
    News, information for families and teachers, state-specific information, behavior management, and other toics related to special education.
     
  • U.S. Department of Education
    The government agency establishes education policy, collects data, and is charged with ensuring equal access to education.
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