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CIRCULATING BOOKS
  
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  Search our Library Catalog for books, on all Education topics, that you may check out of the
  library.  These (Stacks) books are located on the second floor of the library.
 
  USMAI Combined Libraries (16 University System of Maryland campuses)

  Search the USMAI Combined Library Catalog for books, on all Education topics, that you may
  electronically request be sent to Blackwell Library for you.

  
ELECTRONIC BOOKS
  
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Search our Library Catalog or NetLibrary database for e-books on Education topics that you
  may view, in full, on your computer monitor.  Gull Card required for off-campus access.
 
  Google Book Search
  Browse full-text Education books available online from Google's Book Search.
  

REFERENCE BOOKS
  
  
The following selection of books can be found in the library's first floor Reference Collection.
  These reference books are for use only in the library.  They contain discipline-specific
  dictionaries, encyclopedias and other material useful for conducting research in Education.


Directories
  

    America's Best Value Colleges
    Ref. L 901 .A62 2007
  
    Directory of Postsecondary Institutions

    Ref. L 901 .D46 1997
    Also Available Online: Vol 1 -
http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS18679
    Also Available Online: Vol 2 - http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS18680 
  
    International Dictionary of University Histories
    Ref. L 900 .I5733
1998
  
    International Handbook of Universities
    Ref. L 900 .I58 2005
  
    Patterson's American Education
    Ref. L 901 .P3
2007
  
 
    
Ultimate College Directory
    Ref. LB 2331.63 .U48
2004
  
    World List of Universities and Other Institutions of Higher Education
    Ref. L 900 .W67
2006


Statistics

 
    Digest of Educational Statistics
    (Ready Reference Shelf) Ref. LB 2846 .D563 2005 
  
    
Education Indicators: An Internal Perspective

    Ref. L 112 .E34 1996 
  

  
Encyclopedias

 
    Encyclopedia of American Education (3 vols.)
    Ref. LB 17 .U54 1996
  
    Encyclopedia of Education
(8 vols.)
    Ref. LB 15 .E47 2003
  
    Encyclopedia of Educational Research
(4 vols.)
    Ref. LB 15 .E48 1992
 
    Encyclopedia of Higher Education
(4 vols.) 
    Ref. LB 15 .E49 1992
 
    World Education Encyclopedia
 (3 vols.)
    Ref. LB 15 .W87 2002


Guides

 
    Peterson's Graduate and Professional Programs (6 vols.)
    (Ready Reference Shelf) Ref. L 901 .P46 2007
  
    
Peterson's Guide to Distance Learning Programs

    Ref. LC 5805 .P48 1997
  
    Peterson's Guide to Four-Year Colleges

    (Ready Reference Shelf) Ref. L 901 .P447 2007
  
    Peterson's Guide to Two-Year Colleges

    (Ready Reference Shelf) Ref. L 901 .P448 2007


Handbooks

 
    African-American Education: a Reference Handbook
    Ref. LC 2741 .J33 2001
  
    Bilingual Education: a Reference Handbook
    Ref. LC 3731 .F45 2002
 

    
Handbook of Educational Terms & Applications

    Ref. LB 15 .E419 1996
  
    Handbook of Research for Educational Communications and Technology

    Ref. LB 1028.3 .H355 2001
  
    Handbook of Research on Teaching
    Ref. LB 1028 .H315 2001
  

 

Certification
  
    Alternative Teacher Certification: A State-by-State Analysis 2001

    Ref. LB 1771 .A47 2001
  
    Requirements for Certification of Teachers, Counselors, Librarians,
    Administrators

    Ref. LB 1771 .W6 1999-00 
   
    Teacher Certification Requirements in All Fifty States

    Ref. LB 1771 .T43 2003-04


Tests

 
    Barron's How to Prepare for the MAT: Miller Anthologies Test
    (Ready Reference Shelf) Ref. LB 2367.6 .S74 1998
  
    Barron's How to Prepare for the CLEP: College Level Exam Program
    (Ready Reference Shelf) Ref. LB 2353.68 .B37 2003
  
    Everything You Need to Score High on the GRE
    Ref. LB 2367.4 .E84 2000
  
    GRE Exam
    (Ready Reference Shelf) Ref. LB 2367.4 .G725 2004
  
    McGraw-Hill's PRAXIS I & II Exam.
    (Ready Reference Shelf) Ref. LB 2367.75 .R69 2005
  
    Mental Measurements Yearbook
    Ref. Z 5814 .P8 B932
  
    Preparation for the Praxis I / PPST Exam
    (Ready Reference Shelf) Ref. LB 2367.75 .P7368 2004
  
    REA's Testbuster for the GRE: General Test with Software
    (Ready Reference Shelf) Ref. LB 2367.4 .R42 2004
  
    Test Critiques (10 vols.) 
    Ref. BF 176 .T419
  
    Tests in Print (2 vols.)
    Ref. Z 5814 .E9 T47 1999
  
    The Best Test Preparation for the CLEP General Exams
    Ref. LB 2353.68 .B46 2004
  

  

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