Selected Faculty Development
Resources On The Internet
http://library.macu.edu/faculty-development.htm

• TOMORROW'S PROFESSOR(SM) LISTSERV
  ("Desk-top Faculty Development, One Hundred Times A Year". Over 10,000 subscribers in 86 countries. Produced by the Stanford University Learning Laboratory in a shared mission partnership with the American Association for Higher Education and The National Teaching and Learning Forum.)
  
• TEACHING TIPS INDEX
  (An Absolutely Wonderful Site Full Of Teaching Tips For Faculty From The University of Hawaii at Honolulu.)
  
• PODCAST FOR PROFESSORS
  (The convenient, authoritative, and enjoyable place to learn about and capture technology for teaching and learning!)
  
• VIRTUAL CENTER FOR FACULTY DEVELOPMENT: (CCCU)
  The Virtual Center for Faculty Development (VCFD) provides selected resources designed to encourage teaching, learning, scholarship and service that transforms lives. The reviewers of content for the virtual center are looking for current resources of high quality that highlight CCCU faculty from various campuses and combine conceptual and theoretical rigor with practical application.
  
• MERLOT: MULTIMEDIA EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE FOR LEARNING AND ONLINE TEACHING
  (MERLOT is a free and open resource designed primarily for faculty and students of higher education. Links to online learning materials are collected here along with annotations such as peer reviews and assignments.)
  
  
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• ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITY PRESSES
  (Features an index of university presses and includes a searchable index of books.)
  
• A BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO EFFECTIVE EMAIL
  (Talks About The Ways To Express Intonation And Gestures Thru E-Mail. Gives Information On Page Layouts And Format Of E-Mail As Well.)
  
• CAMPUS COMPACT
  (Focuses on linking service with course content across disciplines. Campus Compact was an early leader in this movement.)
  
• CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL HIGHER EDUCATION
  (Provides Information And Support For International Initiatives In Higher Education. The Center Is Dedicated To Comparative And International Higher Education Worldwide.)
  
• CHAUTAUQUA SHORT COURSES FOR COLLEGE TEACHERS
  (A Faculty Development Program From The National Science Foundation.)
  
• THE CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION
  (Includes Brief News Of The Academic World, Including Complete Job Listing Of The Chronicle. Includes Archives Of Past Issues As Well As Current Issues.)
  
• COPYRIGHT AND FAIRUSE
  (Includes Primary Materials (Statutes, Judicial Opinions, Regulations.), Current Legislation, Cases and Issues, Resources On The Internet, And An Overview Of Copyright Law.)
  
• COPYRIGHT CLEARANCE CENTER
  (Provides Copyright Licensing, Clearance, And Usage Services. Contains Catalogs For Searching For Material.)
  
• EDUCATOR'S REFERENCE DESK
  (The Educator's Reference Desk builds on over a quarter century of experience providing high-quality resources and services to the education community. From the Information Institute of Syracuse, the people who created AskERIC, the Gateway to Educational Materials, and the Virtual Reference Desk, the Educator's Reference Desk brings you the resources you have come to depend on. 2,000+ lesson plans, 3,000+ links to online education information, and 200+ question archive responses.)
  
• EDUCAUSE
  Mission Is To Enable The Transformational Changes Occurring In Higher Education Through The Effective Management And Use Of Information Resources--Technology, Services, And Information.)
  
• GLOBAL CAMPUS
  (A Collaborative Multimedia Database Containing A Variety Of Outstanding Educational Materials Such As Images, Sounds, Text, And Video To Be Used For Nonprofit, Educational Purposes.)
  
• GUIDELINES FOR EVALUATING TEACHING
  (Helpful Suggestions From The Center For Research On Learning And Teaching At The University Of Michigan.)
  
• INFOBITS (CIT)
  (Monthly Reports Of Several Information Technology And Instruction Technology Sources.)
  
• MULTIMEDIA AUTHORING WEB
  (Authoring Generally Refers To "Programming By Non-programmers. Access For Those Desiring To Learn To Make Multimedia Instructional Presentations. Access To: Authoring Languages, Authoring Listservs, Centers For Multimedia Development, Commercial Multimedia Producers, And Multimedia Resources.)
  
• NATIONAL TEACHING AND LEARNING FORUM NEWSLETTER
  (Full Text Articles From The Newsletter Plus A Selected List Of The Best Articles On Teaching And Learning.)
  
• PUBLISHERS' CATALOGUES HOME PAGE
  (Provides A Listing Of Publishers From All Over The World And Their Home Pages, Indexed By Country.)
  
• SYLLABUS: (CAMPUS TECHNOLOGY)
  (Campus Technology is mailed each month to 50,000 readers focusing on the use of high tech in higher education. )
  
• TEACHING TIPS INDEX
  (An Absolutely Wonderful Site Full Of Teaching Tips For Faculty. From The University of Hawaii at Honolulu - Community College.)
  
• THESIS: LONDON TIMES HIGHER EDUCATION SUPPLEMENT
  (The London Times Higher Education Supplement Internet Service.)
  
• TIAA-CREF
  (Comprehensive Menus Of Tools And Information About TIAA-CREF, The Retirement Plan For Many Faculty Members.)
  

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Suggestions and Corrections to Mr. Michael Foote (mfoote@macu.edu)
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