EDCI 556 - Literacy Teaching and Learning in Diverse Elementary Classrooms

Welcome to the EDCI 556 Infoguide

Use this guide to locate sources to use for your course assignments.​

• Find Articles - Key databases and journals for children's literature and literacy teaching
• Find Books - Search the Mason and Washington Research Library Consortium catalogs
• Find Award Winners & Challenged Books - Lists of award winning books and challenged books
• Find Virginia Curricula - teaching strategies and lesson plans, video links, SOL progression charts, graphic organizers, and resource links for writing, reading, and spelling.
• Connect to Children's Authors - Find resources on a variety of children's book authors
• Find Web Resources - Including children's literature websites and free online audiobooks
• Find Online Tutorials -   tutorials on beginning your research, finding & evaluating resources, using Zotero to create citations and free audiobooks.
• Write & Cite - Information on Zotero and contacting the Writing Center
• Get Help - Chat with a librarian or setup an appointment with the Education Librarian

This tool allows you conduct a real-time search across 20 databases and ejournal collections.