Math 306: Mathematics for
Special Education
Library Resources
1.
Curriculum Bulletins/Guides
a.
CMC
Bulletin collection—search WebPALS
b.
Kraus Curriculum Development Library— the
index and some curriculum is available electronically from the CMC K-12
Databases page at http://www.mnstate.edu/cmc/OnlineDatabases.htm.
2.
Elementary Level Textbooks—search WebPALS or browse in textbooks section
under call number 510.
3.
Children’s Books
a.
Use
bibliographies, such as The Wonderful World of Mathematics: A Critically
Annotated List of Children’s Books in Mathematics. Curric. Ref. 016.51 W872 1998.
b.
Use
electronic bibliography entitled “Mathematics Books for Children” from the
CMC web site at http://www.mnstate.edu/cmc/Bibliographies/MathBooksChildren.htm.
c.
Search
WebPALS under specific topics and add the word “juvenile” to the search.
d.
To locate
the newest recommended mathematics books for children, search in the
bibliography entitled the Horn Book Guide Online available electronically
from the CMC K-12 Databases page at http://www.mnstate.edu/cmc/OnlineDatabases.htm.
4.
Multimedia Materials
a.
Search in
WebPALS under specific topics.
b.
Browse in
510s in CMC multimedia collection.
c.
Use
electronic bibliography entitled “CD-ROM Programs for Elementary
Mathematics” from the CMC web site at http://www.mnstate.edu/cmc/Instruction/Math/CDromsElemMath.htm.
5.
Professional Resources—see
electronic bibliography from the CMC web pages entitled “Recent Professional
Resources” at http://www.mnstate.edu/cmc/Instruction/Math/RecentProfRes.htm.
6.
Journal Articles
a.
Journals in Education—Database available through CSA.
b.
Education Index—Database available from Wilson Web through the Library’s web page http://www.mnstate.edu/library/databases.htm.
7.
Lesson Plans/Resources on the Internet—Use
the CMC web site to quickly access recommended sites at http://www.mnstate.edu/cmc/InternetLinks.htm.
Compiled by Carol H. Sibley, Curriculum Librarian, Minnesota State University Moorhead, 4/05.