Dictionaries, Thesauri, and Terminology
Dictionaries, Thesauri, and Terminology
General Dictionaries - Online Education Dictionaries and Thesauri - Selected Print Dictionaries and Thesauri for
Education
General Dictionaries and
Thesauri (All Languages)
Online Education Dictionaries
and Thesauri
- Eurydice, the
Information Network on Education in Europe.
Eurydice offers full-text of both a European Glossary on Education
and the Thesaurus of Education Systems in Europe (TESE). You can
access them by searching the website or browsing the publications
list.
- Glossarist.com
This is a searchable directory of web-based glossaries and topical
dictionaries classified in categories ranging from computers to the
weather. More than 30 sources are listed for education.
- Glossary
From EdSource Online, a nonprofit service to help clarify complex
K-12 education issues in California. Thus some terms are
California-specific, but the vast majority are more broadly
applicable.
- Glossary of
Education Terms and Acronyms
Originally developed by the North Central Regional Educational
Laboratory (NCREL) whose federal contract ended in 2005. Many of
the resources continue to be offered by Learning Point Associates.
- Glossary of
Reading-related Terms
From SEDL, the Southwest
Educational Development Laboratory .
- UNESCO Thesaurus
(UNESTHES)
The Thesaurus comprises the indexing vocabulary used to produce
UNESBIB,
most other UNESCO databases, plus some produced in the UK. It is
trilingual (English, French and Spanish) and synonyms are listed
for the English terms. A separate interface is offered to search the
Thesaurus.
Selected Print Dictionaries and
Thesauri for Education
- A critical dictionary of educational concepts : an
appraisal of selected ideas and issues in educational theory and
practice / Robin Barrow, Geoffrey Milburn. New York :
St. Martin's Press, 1986.
Call Number: LB15.B290 1986
Location(s): Regenstein, 4th Floor Reference
Collection; Regenstein Stacks
- The cyclopedic education dictionary
/ Carol Sullivan Spafford, Augustus J. Itzo Pesce, George
S. Grosser. Albany : Delmar Publishers, c1998.
Call Number: LB15 .S73 1998
Location(s): Regenstein, 4th Floor Reference
Collection
- Dictionary of multicultural education
/ edited by Carl A. Grant and Gloria Ladson-Billings. Phoenix,
Ariz. : Oryx Press, 1997.
Call Number: LC1099 .D53 1997
Location(s): Regenstein, 4th Floor Reference
Collection
- Dictionary of special education and
rehabilitation / edited by Glenn A. Vergason, M.L.
Anderegg. Denver : Love Pub., c1997.
Call Number: LC3957 .D53 1997
Location(s): Regenstein, 4th Floor Reference
Collection
- Education and the law : a dictionary
/ Bonnie B. Taylor. Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, 1996.
Call Number: XXKF4117.T390 1996
Location(s): Regenstein, 4th Floor Reference
Collection; D'Angelo Law, Reference
- Historical dictionary of American
education / edited by Richard J. Altenbaugh.
Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1999.
Call Number: LB15 .H57 1999
Location(s): Regenstein, 4th Floor Reference
Collection
- Historical dictionary of women's education in the
United States / edited by Linda Eisenmann. Westport,
Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1998.
Call Number: LC1752 .H57 1998
Location(s): Regenstein, Bookstacks
- International dictionary of adult and continuing
education / Peter Jarvis ; in association
with A.L. Wilson. London : Kogan Page, c1999.
Call Number: LC5211.J37 1999
Location(s): Regenstein, 4th Floor Reference
Collection
- The international education quotations
encyclopaedia / [compiled] by Keith Allan Noble.
Buckingham [England] : Open University Press, 1995.
Call Number: LB7.I650 1995
Location(s): Regenstein, 4th Floor Reference
Collection
- The language of learning : a guide to education
terms / J. Lynn McBrien and Ronald S. Brandt ; with
editorial consultation from Robert W. Cole. Alexandria, Va. :
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development,
c1997.
Call Number: LB15 .M32 1997
Location(s): Regenstein, 4th Floor Reference
Collection
- Learning theories, A to Z / David C.
Leonard. Westport, Conn. : Oryx Press, 2002.
Call Number: LB15 .L4695 2002
Location(s): Regenstein, 4th Floor Reference
Collection
- Multilingual lexicon of higher
education / editor-in-chief, Adrian Nicolescu.
München ; New Providence [NJ] : K.G. Saur, 1993-1996.
Notes: At top of t.p.: CEPES, UNESCO European Centre for Higher
Education.
Contents: v. 1. Western Europe and North America -- v. 2. Central
and Eastern Europe, also including Greece, Israel, and
Turkey.
Call Number: LB15.M82 1993
Location(s): Regenstein, 4th Floor Reference
Collection
