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ELECTRONIC REFERENCE BOOKS
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DATABASES |
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- 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.
- Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (with full text)
- Mango Languages
Online language learning at your own pace. A <free mobile app> is also available.
- Testing & Education Reference Center
Prepare for ACT, GED, SAT, and others; search colleges and scholarships; help for application essays and résumés.
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WEBSITES |
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- 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.
- Road Scholar (formerly 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 Colorado 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.
- Online Schools in Colorado
OnlineSchools.org aims to be the premier portal for online education on the web. Their goal is not to revolutionize the concept of education, but rather to help bring people into the 21st century in the way they perceive learning.
- 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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