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McCann School Virtual Library

The McCann School of Business and Technology has a Library at each of its campuses. The electronic information resources found on this page are provided for McCann School students, faculty, and staff.

Please direct questions about this Web site or Library resources to Librarian TBA .   

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ACADEMIC RESEARCH RESOURCES

• Career & Technical Education Standards Repository

• Digital Library and Archives E-Journal Search

• ERIC Clearinghouse on Adult, Career & Voc. Education

• Full-Text Education Journals Online

• InfoTrac Full-Text Databases

• National Center for Education Statistics

• U.S. Department of Education Publications

COPYRIGHT LAW

• Copyright Website - Fair Use

• Interactive Guide to Using Copyrighted Media in Your Courses (Baruch College)

• U.S. Copyright Office Fact Sheets

• Using the Works of Others (UMF Writing Center)

DISTANCE EDUCATION RESOURCES

• Distance Education Clearinghouse

• eLearn Magazine

• eLearning Reviews: research on elearning

• FOSS Education Primer  - Online primer on Free/Open Source Software (FOSS)

• SurfYourWork.com - Free posting of homework, schedules, events, etc.

• Theory and Practice of Online Learning  - Online book from Athabasca University

• YourHomework.com - Free homework posting, e-mail address, and Web site

 

DOWNLOADS / CLASSROOM TOOLS

• Calendar Server

• Columbia interactive e-resources: learning tools

• Discovery Channel School Clip Art

• McGraw-Hill Vocab. Tools - Anagrams, glossaries, etc.

• Online Puzzlemaker

• Personal Educational Press Game/Flashcard/Quiz Creator

 • Rubistar Rubrics Creator

• Teaching Goals Inventory: Assess Your Course

• Teach-nology  -Thousands of lesson plans, printable work sheets, etc.

• Turnitin.com Printable Handouts on Plagiarism

INTERNET GUIDES / PORTALS

• Copernicus Education Gateway (EdGate)

• Education World

• FREE: Federal Resources for Education Excellence

• Library in the Sky

• The Educator's Reference Desk

LESSON PLANS / CURRICULA

• DiscoverySchool.com Teachers Page

• Eisenhower National Clearinghouse Curriculum Resources

• Gateway to Educational Materials

• MarcoPolo Teacher Resources - Search for interactive tools & lessons by grade & subject.

• Math Teacher Link

• Microsoft Education Lesson Plans

• U.S. National Records Archives Digital Classroom

NEWSPAPERS / MAGAZINES

• Chronicle of Higher Education  

• Community College Week

• Education Week

• National Teaching & Learning Forum

• New York Times Knowledge Network

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

• American Association for Higher Education

• American Association of Community  Colleges

• American College Personnel Association

• Association of American Colleges & Universities

• Association for Career and Technical Education

• Career College Association

• National Business Education Association

• NEA - Higher Education Section

• U.S. Distance Learning Association

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

• Academic Conferences Worldwide

• ACTE Professional Development Calendar

• Eisenhower National Clearinghouse Professional Development

• MaxKnowledge (CCA) Free Courses  -Also offers courses for a fee

• PBS Adult Learning Service for Educators

• Professional Development Speaker Series Webcasts

TEACHING TIPS

• Classroom Icebreakers

• College Success Teaching Tips

• Deterring and Detecting Plagiarism - Also see downloads above.

• Educating the Net Generation  - Online Book from EDUCAUSE

• Teaching Ideas from from the Center for Teaching

• Teaching Strategies & Disciplinary Resources

• Tomorrow's Professor Listserv Archive - Get on the E-Mail list.

 

TEXTBOOK PUBLISHERS

• AcqWeb's Directory of Publishers

• Bedford St. Martin's

• Body Therapy Associates

• Bowker's Books in Printฎ  - Reviews, availability, etc.

• Dahlstrom & Company

• Eastland Press

• Elsevier Health Sciences (Mosby, Saunders)

• F.A. Davis

• Healing Arts Press/Inner Traditions

• Human Kinetics

• Jones and Bartlett Publishers

• Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

• Massage Review Publications

• McGraw-Hill Higher Education

• Pearson (Allyn & Bacon/Longman/Prentice Hall)

• Perseus Books Group (Da Capo Press, etc.)

• Sohnen-Moe Associates, Inc.

• Thomson

• Thomson Delmar Learning

• Thomson Milady

• Wadsworth

TEACHING RESOURCES IN LIBRARY

 

BOOKS:

• Complete Copyright

• Developing Adult Learners : Strategies for Teachers and Trainers 

• Enhancing Adult Motivation to Learn : A Comprehensive Guide 

• Handbook for New College Teachers and Teaching Assistants 

• Higher Ed, Inc. : The Rise of the For-Profit University

• Learner-Centered Assessment on College Campuses: Shifting the Focus from Teaching to Learning

• Learning in Adulthood : A Comprehensive Guide 

• Management of the Business Classroom 

• Presentation Skills for Managers

• Technology, Methodology, and Business Education

• Thinking about Teaching and Learning: Developing Habits of Learning with First Year College Students

• 99 Jumpstarts to Research

VIDEOS:

• Delivering Successful Presentations

• How to Run a Successful Meeting in Half the Time

• Misunderstood Minds : Understanding Kids Who Struggle with Learning

• Motivating Others