When it comes to educational resources
Informit gets an A+ every time
Australia is one of the most highly cited and productive providers of educational research in the world. A+ Education brings together over thirty years of content indexed by the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER), providing one central access point to authoritative information of relevance to the education sector worldwide. The database encompasses all aspects of learning from early childhood through to tertiary, adult learning, assessment, distance learning, phonics, Rasch measurement, international education, indigenous education and literacy. A+ Education will benefit everyone from teachers and training professionals to curriculum advisers, policy makers, psychologists and social workers.
Making the most of A+ Education
- Unique content - provides access to journal articles, conference papers, theses, government reports, discussion papers and book chapters - many of which are unavailable electronically elsewhere
- Breadth of coverage - over 170,000 index records, including 48,000 full text articles available as PDFs or as links to material available on the web
- Interdisciplinary - covers publications of interest from sociology, psychology, health sciences, business, history, law and computer science
- Authoritative sources
- Based on ACER's Australian Education Index
- ACER manages the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) project on behalf of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
- Australian researchers are world leaders in test development, psychometrics and Rasch measurement
- Based on ACER's Australian Education Index
- Established - provides index and abstract data back to 1978, ensuring you don’t overlook important resources that are unavailable in full text
- Accessible - targeted search functionality lets you quickly pinpoint relevant resources
- User-friendly - email alerts let you track subjects and authors of interest
- Up to date - new content is added every month
Technical support for librarians and users
- Library set-up instructions and FAQs can be found via the Training and Support tab above
Informit Admin which allows librarians to manage their subscription settings and usage statistics - Search tips and other support tools for library users are provided via the help section of the Informit interface
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- Frequency: Monthly
- Coverage: Full text articles: 2000- ; Index: 1978-
- Records: 181205
- Subjects covered:
- Adult education
- Curricula
- Early childhood education
- Education (Public policy)
- Education (Theory & practice)
- Higher education
- Primary education
- School management
- Secondary education
- Special education
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