Browse the Print Collection
Tufts libraries shelve print resources according to the alphanumeric Library of Congress Classification System. Depending on the focus, relevant LC Call Number ranges include:
Books and materials in the Evelyn G. Pitcher Curriculum Lab
The Evelyn G. Pitcher Curriculum Resource Laboratory has a select collection of books and early childhood classroom materials about early childhood literacy available to students, faculty, and community members. Browse the full Literacy catalog here, or specific categories below:
Children’s Literature | Children's Literature Curriculum | Comprehensive Reading/Writing Text | English Language Learners (ELL) | Handwriting | Literacy Assessment | Multisyllabic Words | Oral Language Development | Phonics | Poetry | Reading Comprehension | Special Needs | Spelling | Storytelling | Vocabulary | Writing
This lending library is available in the Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Development at 105 College Ave in Medford, MA.
Curriculum Standards and Frameworks
Massachusetts Curriculum Framework for Language Arts and Literacy
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, March 2011
Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts
National Governors Association Center for Best Practices, Council of Chief State School Officers, 2010
Online Resources
- Center for Early Literacy Learning Early literacy resources, activities, and videos for educators and families of students with disabilities, developmental delays and those at-risk for poor outcomes.
- Database of Award Winning Children’s Literature Search engine for children’s literature by a variety of categories, and from a wide variety of literature awards.
- International Children’s Digital Library Database and search engine for families and educators to find international and multilingual books.
- International Reading Association Research, journals, and scholarly literacy resources for educators and students, as well as instructional resources for teachers and reading supports for parents.
- PBS Learning Media: English Language Arts and Literacy Audio, video, and interactive literacy teaching resources for educators organized by grade level and subject.
Browse Journals for Articles
- Child Language Teaching and Therapy (1985 to present)
- Journal of Early Childhood Literacy (2001 to present)
- Language Arts (1997 to present)
- Literacy (1997 to present)
- Literacy and Numeracy Studies (2009 to present)
- Literacy Research and Instruction (1962 to present)
- Literacy Today (2002 to present)
- Reading and Writing (1989 to present)
