Databases

BEI (free version)

This search facility lists a selection of references recently added to the main BEI database. It does not replace the full subscription services available.

The Educator's Reference Desk builds on over a quarter century of experience providing high-quality resources and services to the education community. 2,000+ lesson plans, 3,000+ links to online education information, and 200+ question archive responses.

Intute

Intute is a free online service providing you with access to the very best Web resources for education and research. The service is created by a network of UK universities and partners. Subject specialists select and evaluate the websites in the database and write high quality descriptions of the resources. The database contains 121174 records.

Screenonline

This is the British Film Institute's website and part of the site is called the Education Zone, which contains lesson plans, downloadable resources, teaching tips etc. with the aim of supporting teachers in the teaching of a range of different subjects by means of film and television. Access to the moving image material is free and available to all UK schools, colleges, universities and public libraries.