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Andrew Carnegie Library

Livingstone College

 

Library Guide

EDUCATION

 

Finding Articles at Andrew Carnegie Library

Articles in journals, newspapers, and magazines are found by searching an index. Search for a topic by using a keyword search or for a specific article by using an author or a title search. The databases listed below include articles on topics in education.

 

Available through NC Live:  http://www.nclive.org; or https://www.nclive.org/search-everything?search=education

 

Title

Description

Education Database

This database supports the study and application of education across all levels of education, including early childhood education, primary and secondary education, and higher education. The database supports global study and research, including thousands of full-text journals, dissertations and other relevant sources.

Ebook Central Academic And Public Library Complete

Scholarly titles supporting student and faculty research, and general nonfiction on topics such as school & studying, career development, arts & leisure, and practical life skills.

Elibrary

 

This easy-to-use curriculum and reference resource delivers one of the largest general reference collections of periodical and digital media content designed specifically for schools and libraries of all kinds, as well as additional subject-based material.

Films on Demand Video Collection

Thousands of high quality videos on business & economics, health & medicine, humanities & social sciences, and science & mathematics, as well as travel and fitness programming, home and how-to videos, indie films, and popular music performances. Includes Oscar, Emmy and Peabody award winning documentaries, interviews, instructional and vocational training videos, historical speeches and newsreels.

ProQuest Career & Technical Education Database

Vocational information on technical topics, such as computing science, healthcare, building trades, auto mechanics, sales and retail, accounting, graphic design, and photography.

Credo Reference

A premier virtual reference collection including encyclopedias, dictionaries, atlases, images, audio files, and videos in a wide expanse of subject areas.

Open Education North Carolina Collection

 

Open Education North Carolina Collection contains free, open textbooks that have been curated for the most frequently taught courses across North Carolina's 2 and 4-year colleges and universities. Faculty can adopt these open educational resources (OER) to save their students money and lower the overall cost of higher education.

 

ReferenceUSA

Reference and research tool providing instant, real-time access to accurate, in-depth information on 24 million U.S. businesses and 235 million U.S. residents. ReferenceUSA makes it faster and easier to find new business opportunities, research executives and companies, find news articles, conduct job searches, research papers, locate addresses and phone numbers, conduct market research and much more.

Proquest Research Companion

An award-winning, cloud-based information literacy solution that enables educators and librarians to guide students through research projects efficiently.

Proquest Research Companion

An award-winning, cloud-based information literacy solution that enables educators and librarians to guide students through research projects efficiently.

Testing & Education Reference Center

A testing and education preparation resource that includes in-depth information on college, graduate, and professional programs, professional training, scholarships, and entrance tests alongside practice tests for entrance exams, certifications, and licensing exams.

US Newsstream

News content from many national and international newspapers, newswires and selected news magazines

Wall Street Journal

Full articles from the Wall Street Journal (1981-current)

 

Periodicals in print for Education available in the Andrew Carnegie Library:

Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research – print and online

Chef Magazine – print only

Nation’s Restaurant News – print and online

Bon Appetit – print only

Cook’s Illustrated – print only

 

Finding Books at Andrew Carnegie Library

Regular collection books and reference books in the Library collection are listed in the online catalog, which is available from the Library home page http://livingstone.edu/academics/andrew-carnegie-library/ or http://www.livingstonecollege.worldcat.org/ . Books may also be found by browsing under the following call numbers in the stacks:

 

            Library of Congress Classification:

BC: Logic

BJ: Ethics

LC: Special Aspects of Education

HA: Statistics

L: Education (General)

L: Philosophy and theory

LB: Educational psychology

LB: Schools & their activities; special education-Theory and practice of education

L –LA: Historical, geographic, persons treatment

LB: Elementary education

LB: Secondary education

LC: Adult education

LB: Curricula

LH: Higher education

LB: Organization, activities, degrees, related topics in higher education

LE –LG: Higher education , other countries

LD: Higher education, United States

LC: Public policy issues in education

           

            Curriculum Materials Collection:

 

CMC

EA-EZ – Everybody Books

CMC

FA-FZ – Fiction Books

CMC

000-900 Nonfiction Books-Biography Books

 

Books in print for Education in the Andrew Carnegie Library include more than 1,940.

 A sampling of the titles include:

After the music stopped – HB 3717 .B55 2013

Alan Greenspan: the age of turbulence – HB 119 .G74 A3 2008

Business adventures: twelve classic tales from the world of Wall Street – HGT 181 .B836 2014

Basic economics – HB 171 .S713 2011

Boomerang: travels in the new third world – HB 3717 .L49 2012

Business planning for turbulent times: new methods for applying scenarios – HD 30.28 .B848 2010

Capital in the twenty-first century – HB 501 .P43613 2014

Dynamic economic decision making – HD 30.23 .H36835

Entrepreneurship – HB 615 .B366 2012

Global entrepreneurship – HB 615 .K76 2014

Happy healthy nonprofit – HD 2769.15 .K36 2017

Misbehaving: the making of behavioral economics – HB 75 .T9 2011

No more work: why full employment is a bad idea – HD 8045 .L58 2016

Numbers rule your world – HA 29 .F845 2010

Out of poverty: sweatshops in the global economy – HD 2337 .P694 2014

Real estate accounting made easy – HF 5686 .R3 F25 2010

This changes everything: capitalism vs the climate – HC 79 .E5 K56 2015

Two narratives of political economics – HB 75 .T9 2011

Wealth of nations – HB 161 .S655 2014

What I didn’t learn in business school – HD 30.28 .H36835 2010

 

Books and eBooks from other sources are listed in databases available through NC Live:

https://www.nclive.org/ebooks or you may search specific databases

  • EBook Central Academic and Public Library Complete  Scholarly titles supporting student and   faculty research, and general nonfiction on topics such as school & studying, career development, arts & leisure, and practical life skills.     

  • eBooks on EBSCOhost   Source contains nearly 25,000 fiction, reference, scholarly, and

professional books online.

  • eLibrary This easy-to-use curriculum and reference resource delivers one of the largest general reference collections of periodical and digital media content designed specifically for schools and libraries of all kinds, as well as additional subject-based material.

oOpen Library   More than 100,000 downloadable e-books on a variety of subjects

There are more than 151,032 eBook titles available that are full text online covering all aspects of Education including psychology, research, leadership, inclusion and diversity, technology, assessment and construction learning.

https://nclive.summon.serialssolutions.com/#!/search?ho=t&fvf=IsFullText,true,f%7CContentType,Book%20%2F%20eBook,f%7CContentType,Book%20Chapter,f&l=en&q=Education

 

Print and Audiovisual Materials not available at Andrew Carnegie Library may be ordered through Interlibrary Loan from any library listed in the OPAC.

http://www.livingstonecollege.worldcat.org/ 

WorldCat Union catalog - lists books available through Interlibrary Loan (ILL).

 

Films are available through Films on Demand with NC Live:

            http://www.nclive.org/browse/streaming-videos

Films on Demand Video Collection and the NC Live Video Collection More than 19,835 videos are available in Education that may be filtered by keywords such as Teacher-education, study of education and   

A sampling of titles include:

Career Pathways – 2010

Youthful Populations-Ghana – 2005

F Scott Fitzgerald – 2005

Water Education -  2012

Education and Training – 2011

E-learning in Education – 2008

 

  • Read Online

 

Finding Other Electronic Resources at Andrew Carnegie Library   http://www.nclive.org/

The resources in the following list offer information and tutorials available through NC LIVE:

ReferenceUSA:  Business and consumer research platform helps you create marketing plans, conduct competitive analysis, raise funds, and locate people.

 

Gale Literary Sources Combines Literature Resource Center with Gale Virtual Reference     Library in one interface. Articles, critical essays, work and topic overviews, full-text works, and   biographies covering authors, their works, and literary movements.

 

Gale Virtual Reference:  Contains books & literature, history & biography, philosophy &                                  religion.

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