ERIC Archived articles/Online journals

Last week I gave you the updated general ERIC page link. This week I encourage you to investigate the resources on the ERIC/ACVE page. Among other things, you can learn about journals in adult ed......[Does it sound like I want some readers to consider publishing something? I am!]

Here's the link: http://www.cete.org/acve/

ERIC is coming back--in another form

Those of us who used the Educational Research and Information Center (ERIC) database were deeply saddened that it was discontinued in December 2003. It is coming back in another form. A new website with updated features will be available September 1, 2004. For those wanting to publish something through ERIC---you'll have to wait. New material is still not being sought but it sounds like that will be a possibility in the future.

Bookmark this website and refer to it for updates: http://www.eric.ed.gov/

Job sites

For those seeking an academic career, the Chronicle of Higher Education is a good place to start.

Here's another job site that has fewer positions, but it may be helpful.

http://education.academickeys.com/seeker_job.php

John Niemi, adult educator

Dr. John Niemi, 71, passed away July 6, 2004. He served on the Northern Illinois Adult Education faculty for nearly 30 years before his retirement in May, 2004. Family, friends and colleagues celebrated John's life at a funeral service at Bethleham Lutheran Church in DeKalb, IL on July 10, 2004. He will be missed.