Some Internet Resources for College Faculty

Some SRJC Resources

• SRJC Library Home Page
• Library Internet Reference Collection
• How to Evaluate Information Resources - (For your students)
• SRJC Class Web Pages
• Staff Resource Center
• CATE (Center for Advanced Technology in Education
• AFA (SRJC All Faculty Association)
• SRJC Policy 2.14, Intellectual Property Rights
• SRJC Website

Off-Campus Resources

Who Are Our Students?

• SRJC Factbook , published annually, provides detailed information on the Sonoma County Junior College District's
  community (environmental scan), enrollment, student performance, personnel and financial status.
• "A Vision of Students Today," YouTube video by Kansas State University Anthropology assistant professor Mark Wesch
• Artcles on Generation NeXt by Dr. Mark Taylor:
  • Generation NeXt Comes to College; Today's PostModern Student--Meeting, Teaching, and Serving (2005)
  • Generation NeXt Comes to College: 2006 Updates and Emerging Issues
  • Helicopters, Snowplows and Bulldozers: Managing Students' Parents
  • Generation NeXt Goes to Work: Issues in Workplace Readiness and Performance
• The Generational Divide
• Online News Hour (PBS): Generation Next (Documentary film)
• Beloit College's Mindset Lists
• 40 Developmental Assets for Adolescents
• "What Makes Teens Tick?"
• "Inside the Teenage Brain," interview with Dr. Jay Giedd, neuroscientist at the National Institute of Mental Health
• InfoTrac databases - Articles on"generation next" or millenials or "echo boom generation" (Off campus? Search InfoTrac databases yourself for these subjects.)

Web 2.0 Tools for Education

• Web 2.0 in Education
• e-learning 2.0: How Web Technologies are Shaping Education
• Web 2.0: A New Wave of Innovation for Teaching and Learning (Educause Review, March/April 2006)
• Web's Second Phase Puts Users in Control
• What Is Web 2.0? Ideas, Technologies and Implications for Education
• Blogs in Education
• Top 100 Education Blogs
• Using Wiki in Education
• Education Wikis - Engage, Collaborate & Educate
• Sites to See: Social Bookmarking (Education World; Technology in the Classroom)
• Frequently Asked Qestions - Social Bookmarking in Education
• "Thanks to YouTube, Professors Are Finding New Audiences," Chronicle.Com (Chronicle of Higher Education), January 9, 2008.
• What Is a Podcast and How Can I Use One?

 

• California Code of Regulations - Title 5. Education
• California Community College Chancellor's Office
• California State Teachers' Retirement System
• Community College League of California
• American Association of Community Colleges
• 4Faculty.org (professional development)
• About the Internet
• Some Subject Lists
• Some Search Engines
• Teaching Tips (from Honolulu Community College)
• Preventing Plagiarism (UCLA Libraries)
• World Lecture Hall
• Yahoo's Education Page
• Chronicle of Higher Education (Articles available in ProQuest Newspapers database)
• Council for International Exchange of Scholars (Fulbright Exchange)
• NEH Summer Seminars and Institutes for College and University Teachers
• ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center)
• U.S. Community College Web Pages
• The Registry CCC Job Bank (Faculty and Administrative Job Openings at California Community Colleges)
• Scholarly Societies Web Pages
• The Condition of Education (National Center for Education Statistics)
• U.S. Dept. of Education
• NEA Higher Education Page
• CAVIX
• Office of Vocational and Adult Education
• The Jason Project

Internet Discussion Groups

• Find Internet Discussion Groups by Topic