LibGuides: Grade 5 Science and Tech Development: Education

Access to databases

To access the databases listed, you will need to log in. Links to our databases and their login credentials can be found on the library catalog's home page. Log in there with your CAC single-sign-on username and password, or using the Quick Login. If you do not know the Quick Login, contact your librarian.

Non-fiction from our library collection

All of the titles about schools and technology in our libraries are written for teachers. Instead of including those here, I have listed a couple of books about careers you might be interested in studying.

Top STEM Careers in Technology by Laura La Bella
Call Number: 602.3 LA
ISBN: 1477776680
Publication Date: 2014
The push is on for students to embrace STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) disciplines, first in school and then in the workplace. This series highlights the career possibilities within each subject area under the STEM umbrella. This title Introduces a variety of careers available in the field of technology.
Top STEM Careers in Engineering by Gina Hagler
Call Number: 620.0023 HAG
ISBN: 1477776729
Publication Date: 2014
Engineers blend logic and precision with imagination, and science and math principles with vision and foresight, to create solutions for some of society's most pressing problems. From information technology to medicine, public transportation to space trav

TED Talks

Useful webpages and websites

Top 12 Ways Technology Changed Learning
Aimed at teachers, this article lists 12 ways in which technology has changed education.
Malala's site for Girls Education
This site was created by Malala as a fund-raising site. It is not about the future of education, but for millions of girls around the world to have a future, they need access to education.

Grade 5 Science and Tech Development: Education

Access to databases

Non-fiction from our library collection

TED Talks

Useful webpages and websites

Infographic: 21st Century Learning Vocabulary