Locate the Education Research Guide for future reference and know how to contact the library liaison.
Conduct keyword searches in Library Search, Education Full-Text, ERIC, and Google Scholar databases.
Limit your search in these databases to scholarly/peer-reviewed resources.
Narrow down your research topic or question.
Cite your sources in APA style
Instructions
Break into four groups
Open your assigned database (links to the right)
Search "positive classroom environment"
Identify at least 3 practices from the articles in your search
Answer the following questions in the first Padlet below
What was useful about the database you used?
What was challenging the database you used?
What are three classroom practices you might research further?
Discuss
In your group, choose one of the practices you identified in step 4
Search for a peer-reviewed article discussing that practice
Post the APA citation for that article in the second Padlet below
Databases
ERIC (ProQuest)This link opens in a new windowERIC covers 1966-present and includes abstracts of educational reports as recorded in the monthly Resources in Education; citations/abstracts for journal articles in the monthly Current Index to Journals in Education.