Field-Based Education
This guide is designed for use by SNHU field-based Master's of Education programs.
Resources, Media, and Lesson Plans
The following web resources have been compiled by a librarian and may be useful in your research but don't forget to always evaluate any websites you use.
- EDSITEment! This link opens in a new windowA project of the National Endowment for the Humanities, the National Trust for the Humanities, and the Verizon Foundation, this provides links to humanities resources from museums, libraries, cultural institutions, and universities.
- "Guiding School Improvement with Action Research" By Richard Sagor This link opens in a new windowOverview of the Action Research process in schools. Published by ASCD.
- "What Teachers Need to Know About Action Research" By Wendi Pillars This link opens in a new windowArticle in Education Week listing tips for Action Research success in schools.
- EduRef This link opens in a new windowBrowse open-access lesson plans created and submitted by fellow educators.
- Global SchoolNet This link opens in a new windowGlobal SchoolNet's helps teachers find collaborative learning partners and appropriate projects. Project-based learning opportunities range from understanding terrorism, the mathematics of music, and exploring innovative waste management solutions to creative story telling, online safety and studying global warming. There are learning projects for every age and to support every subject area.
- Gutman Library: Websites for Educators This link opens in a new windowA large, well organized collection of links created and maintained by the staff of the Harvard Graduate School of Education’s Gutman Library Research Services.
- NHEON: New Hampshire Educators Online This link opens in a new windowA collaborative project between the New Hampshire Department of Education and New Hampshire educators, NHEON is a resource for curriculum planning and professional development with emphasis on NH activities.
Find More with a Google Search
It's true that you can find some high-quality, trustworthy websites to use in your research. If you're going to use websites, make sure to evaluate your sources thoroughly. Check out our Google Like a Librarian guide for search tips or ask the library (ask@snhu.libanswers.com) if you need more help.