ERIC Online
ERIC offers extensive online resources for teachers, parents, and students, including:
Access to the ERIC database. You can search the descriptions of nearly one million education documents and journal articles by keyword, title, or author through http://www.eric.ed.gov/searchdb/searchdb.html. Electronic delivery of the full text of many of the documents abstracted in ERIC from 1993 forward is available through http://edrs.com.
AskERIC question-answering service and Virtual Library. To obtain free, personalized answers to education questions, send e-mail to askeric@askeric.org (or use the online form at http://www.askeric.org/Qa. Within approximately two working days, you'll receive a response that includes ERIC database search results, ERIC Digests, and Internet resources. The AskERIC Virtual Library contains lesson plans and teaching materials, online information guides on popular education topics, and archives of listservs. AskERIC is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education, the National Library of Education, and Syracuse University's Schools of Information Studies and Education and is coordinated by the ERIC Clearinghouse on Information & Technology.
ERIC Digests. Read, download, or print the full text of any of these popular two-page education research summaries and reports produced by the ERIC Clearinghouses. A wide range of popular topics is covered, including reading instruction, school technology, and child care at http://www.ed.gov/databases/ERIC_Digests/index.
The National Parent Information Network (NPIN). NPIN provides information to parents and those who work with parents. Operated by the ERIC Clearinghouse on Elementary and Early Childhood Education and the ERIC Clearinghouse on Urban Education, NPIN offers an online newsletter, articles, discussion groups, book reviews, and links to other Web sites related to child development, care, and education and the parenting of children from birth through adolescence.
Subject-specific Web sites. Each ERIC Clearinghouse hosts a Web site that includes full-text resources related to its area of concentration. Begin your exploration at the ERIC systemwide Web site at http://www.eric.ed.gov/, which includes links to all of the ERIC sites.
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This page was updated on Fri Nov 2 19:13:53 GMT 2001 
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