education

"Grey literature" means documents that are not formally published books or articles. It typically means reports by governments, non-profit advocacy/foundation groups, and the like, but in education can also mean lesson plans, curriculum standards, and other direct teaching materials.

Finding grey literature:

  Most important search engine ("database"):

• ERIC (EBSCOhost) - most comprehensive index for education related magazines and journals; also includes some books and other kinds of publications.

Two other important search engines:

Livres :

Education Research

• Background information
• Articles
• Canadian-specific articles
• Education outside of traditional K-12 context
• Canadian government publications - policy, frameworks, etc.
• Books
• Other useful information