Professional Development Resources

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Matters of Recent Interest

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BOOKS

Library Catalog

Selected books
Community colleges: a reference handbook - Levinson, David L. Call number: LB 2328.15 .U6 L49 2005
Encyclopedia of Education - James W. Guthrie, Ed. Online book, accessible through the Douglas Library's Resources by Subject page.
How community colleges can create productive collaborations with local schools - Call number: LB 2328 .N473 2000
Improving science & technology education at community colleges: round II - Call number: Q 183.3 .A1 E47 2000
Insider’s guide to community college administration - Jensen, Robert. Call number: LB 2341 .J53 2000
The leadership gap: model strategies for leadership development - Campbell, Dale F. Call number: LB 2341 .C14 2002
In pursuit of excellence: the Community College of Denver - Roueche, John E. Call number: LA 209.2 .R68 2001

MEDIA

Fish! Catch the energy, release the potential! - Christensen, John. Call number: DVD 397
"You too can tap into the secrets of creating a super-satisfying work environment and even more delighted customers."

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PERIODICALS

Periodical Databases
Education Research Complete - Covers "all levels of education from early childhood to higher education, and all educational specialties, such as multilingual education, health education, and testing.... Also covers areas of curriculum instruction as well as administration, policy, funding, and related social issues.... Full [text] for more than 750 journals." – EBSCO Publishing
ERIC - Index to journal articles and documents on education research and practice. ERIC Digests are available in full text. Retrieves full text articles from other EBSCO databases. more info
Professional Development Collection - "Information especially for professional educators, professional librarians and education researchers.... Includes full text for ... nearly 550 high quality education journals." – EBSCO Publishing more info

Education Periodicals Available in Print in the Douglas Library

WEB

Education Statistics, National Center for - From the U.S. Dept. of Education.
Education Topics A to Z - From the U.S. Dept. of Education.
Internet Public Library, Education
Internet Resources for Teachers and Students - From the Cornell Theory Center Gateway for Educators.
Librarians' Internet Index, Education
New York State Education Dept. Topics A to Z

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