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    See also Copyright and CCC's Faculty Handbook

Berkeley Compendium of Suggestion for Teaching with Excellence
Barbara Gross Davis, UC Berkeley

The Chronicle of Higher Education

Community College Survey of Student Engagement
See also: Key findings on the 5 benchmarks of effective educational practice in community colleges

The Condition of Education, 2002 (NCES report)

Education Week on the Web

ERIC (Education Resources Information Center) (National Library of Education)
Has citations 1966 - present; some full-text 1993 - present; can limit search to free full-text.

"Ask ERIC" resources are now located at Educator's Reference Desk 

Explorations in Learning & Instruction: The Theory Into Practice (TIP) Database 
Descriptions of 50 major theories of learning and instruction

Just-In-Time Teaching [pdf]

Measuring Up: The State-by-State Report Card for Higher Education

National Archives: The Digital Classroom
Primary Sources, Activities and Training for Educators & Students (National Archives)

National Center for Education Statistics

The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, 3rd edition, 2002

Resources for America's Teachers
Annenberg Classroom - lesson plans and guides to teaching about the government

The Seven Principles for Good Practice: Enhancing Student Learning

Teaching Tips Index
Honolulu Community College

Teaching Tolerace
From the Southern Poverty Law Center

UCLA Community College Studies Resources & Information

Washington Center for Improving the Quality of Undergraduate Education
Focus is on interdisciplinary, collaborative learning (from Evergreen State College)

Writing Across the Curriculum and Writing in the Disciplines
         

LAWS, POLICIES & REGULATIONS

See also:  Copyright

California Code of Regulations
SEE Title 5: Education, Division 6: CA Community Colleges

California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office

Academic Affairs & Educational Services
(formerly called the Curriculum Standards & Instructional Services Division)
Includes links to "Program and Course Approval Handbook," Standards & Criteria, grants, etc.

California Law: Codes 
Easier than other site, when have specific section number and/or need to do keyword search
SEE Title 5: Education, Division 6: CA Community Colleges

Contra Costa Community College District Policies and Procedures
    

ORGANIZATIONS & AGENCIES

California Community College Association for Occupational Education

The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching

Community College League

ED Net   (Economic and Workforce Development Program)

Fulbright Scholar Program
Center for the International Exchange of Scholars

U.S. Dept. of Education
    

PLAGIARISM & CHEATING

See also:  Copyright

Academic Honesty 
University of Puget Sound handbook

Anti-Plagiarism Strategies for Research Papers

Avoiding Plagiarism
Glendale Community College Library

Avoiding Plagiarism
Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL)

Plagiarism.Org

Plagiarism: What It Is and How to Recognize and Avoid It
Indiana University

Teaching with Writing: Strategies for Preventing Plagiarism
    

Last updated 14 July 2008

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