Tag Archives: encyclopedia
The IEE is now online and completely searchable
Back in October 2010, I attempted to get you excited about a new edition of the International Encyloclopedia of Education (IEE). Since then, I haven’t noticed a stampede in the Reference section, but I’m hoping our recent acquisition of the … Continue reading
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Tagged education, encyclopedia, International education, Online resources
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Social Media Week
I’ve learned from Twitter that this week is Social Media Week . A story I’ve been following with interest concerns the gender imbalance in Wikipedia and it set me thinking about the balance in traditionally published encyclopedias and other reference books. … Continue reading
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Tagged e-books, encyclopedia, Reference Collection, Senate House Library, Web 2.0
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A mini-education library at your fingertips
We’re all used to zipping around Google and finding bits on Wikipedia, but when is the last time you’ve actually opened up a print encyclopedia? Forget the dusty old tomes of the past crammed with information A to Z and … Continue reading
