Friday, June 17, 2011

New Education Videos and Sociology Database

Beginning on July 1st, all UI&U students and faculty will have access to two new databases: Education in Video and SocINDEX. Both databases will be available on the library database page. If you need help accessing or using these resources, please contact us by e-mail at library@myunion.edu or by phone, toll-free, at 888-828-8557, extension 8758.

Education in Video
Education in Video is the first online collection of streaming video developed specifically for training and developing teachers. More than 1,000 video titles totaling 750+ hours of teaching demonstrations, lectures, documentaries, and primary-source footage of students and teachers in actual classrooms give your education students a way to observe the intricacies of behavior, tone, facial expression, and body language that define effective teaching styles. The collection's wealth of course, study, and discussion guides; assessment checklists; and themed playlists give your education faculty ready-to-use teaching tools. -Alexander Street Press

SocINDEX
SocINDEX is the world's most comprehensive and highest quality sociology research database… SocINDEX offers comprehensive coverage of sociology, encompassing all sub-disciplines and closely related areas of study. These include abortion, criminology & criminal justice, demography, ethnic & racial studies, gender studies, marriage & family, political sociology, religion, rural & urban sociology, social development, social psychology, social structure, social work, socio-cultural anthropology, sociological history, sociological research, sociological theory, substance abuse & other addictions, violence and many others. –EBSCO Publishing

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