Links to Learn More about ERIC

1. About ERIC: This link on the top of the main page provides a brief introduction to ERIC and provides ERIC’s mission statement. Links to additional resources include: A Pocket Guide to ERIC, All About ERIC, ERIC News, and an ERIC Slideshow.
   http://www.eric.ed.gov/about/about.html
2. FAQ: This link on the right side of the page provides twenty frequently asked questions and answers including "What is ERIC?", "How do I cite ERIC resources?" and "How do I submit articles to the ERIC database?"
   http://www.ericse.org/digests.html
3. The Eric Review: The ERIC Review provides teachers, counselors, and administrators with information about emerging education issues; announces important ERIC developments and new products and services; and presents recent research findings.
   http://www.eric.ed.gov/pubs/pubs.html
4. Information about individual clearinghouses: Most clearinghouses within the ERIC database provide information pages including mission statements and guides for finding resources.
5. ERIC Site Map: The ERIC Site map provides links to all areas of the ERIC website. This is a useful tool to see how information has been categorized before searching for resources.
   http://www.eric.ed.gov/sitemap/sitemap.html
6. Search ERIC Database: This search function found on the top of the main page provides numerous search functions.
   http://www.eric.ed.gov/searchdb/searchdb.html
7. AskERIC: Is a personalized Internet-based service providing education information to teachers, librarians, counselors, administrators, parents, and anyone interested in education throughout the United States and the world. It began in 1992 as a project of the ERIC Clearinghouse on Information and Technology and is now, with the ERIC Clearinghouse, a component of the Information Institute of Syracuse at Syracuse University.
   http://www.askeric.org/
8. ERIC Digests: This is a searchable database of ERIC Digests. ERIC Digests are short reports (1,000 - 1,500 words) on topics of prime current interest in education, targeted specifically for teachers, administrators, policymakers, and other practitioners, but generally useful to the broad educational community.
   http://www.ed.gov/databases/ERIC_Digests/index/
9. ERIC Resources: This page provides links to ERIC Resources including a searchable database of resources, a list of education organizations, a calendar of conferences, and information and access to ERIC mailing lists.
   http://www.eric.ed.gov/resources/resources.html
10. ERIC Publications This page provides links to ERIC Publications including a Calendar of Conferences, The ERIC Review, an Online Guide for Teachers, Students, and Parents, Parent Brochures, and ED’s Striving for Excellence.
    http://www.eric.ed.gov/pubs/pubs.html