PBS Learning Media has launched a great new design of their free site. Teachers can easily browse the site by subject and by grade level.  Tens of thousands of resources are available, including videos (some in Spanish), images, and interactive learning objects. This is just one of the wonderful sites listed... Read the rest of this entry »

CB Insights tracks global venture capital, angel investment, private equity, M&A, and IPO activity related to private companies. The database may be found through the Pardee Library Business Databases: A-Z list. Access to CB Insights requires that you create an individual account using your BU email address. Remote access requires... Read the rest of this entry »

If you need help researching companies, Pardee librarians have created a Company Information Sources guide. This guide highlights important databases for company overviews, financials, and news. For a complete list of our research guides, please consult the Pardee Library Research Guides page. If you have any questions, or need help with your... Read the rest of this entry »

If you need help finding a particular business journal, try using the Journal and Newspaper Titles feature of the BU Libraries Search. Type the journal name into the search box and the results will be limited to journals and newspapers currently available through the BU Libraries. The BU Libraries currently... Read the rest of this entry »

Not sure where to begin your business research? Here are a few starting points that may help: Research Guides: Research guides are often one of the best places to begin. Pardee Library has a number of Business Research Guides, Course Guides, and Research Tutorials to assist with your research. Databases: Visit our... Read the rest of this entry »

Boston University Libraries offers current issue access to the Bilingual Research Journal (a journal of the National Association for Bilingual Education). This key peer-reviewed serial is published by Routledge and is indexed in many databases such as ERIC and Education Full Text. Our subscription provides access to current issues and issues going... Read the rest of this entry »

This eBook is available to the BU community through the ProQuest eBook Central platform. This massive work of scholarship with more than 50 contributing authors is organized into 27 chapters. With chapters on reading fluency, classroom influences, and higher order thinking in comprehension, the content is a useful summary of research... Read the rest of this entry »

If you need help citing sources for your research projects or class assignments, Pardee librarians have created a Citing Business Sources tutorial with sample Chicago Style, MLA Style and APA Style citations. The Chicago Manual of Style is also available online. If you have any questions, please contact us at pardstf@bu.edu.

Mergent Online provides in-depth company information and financials for international public companies. The database allows you to export financials into Excel and create company comparisons using ratios and other financial metrics. It is an excellent source for obtaining company annual reports and 10-Ks. Mergent Online also provides access to research reports... Read the rest of this entry »

The Condition of Education report is released annually by the National Center for Education Statistics.  Its indicators help to document recent trends and developments in American education, including: Family Characteristics Preprimary, Elementary, and Secondary Education Postsecondary Education Population Characteristics and Economic Outcomes International Comparisons School Crime and Safety. For other similar... Read the rest of this entry »