Research Guides: Library Resources for Faculty: Staying Current

LCC Initiatives & Resources

Chronicle of Higher Education

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Journals

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table of contents of new journal issues
recent search results on a topic

Online Journals
Browse online journals in a discipline or find out if the library provides online access to a journal.

Some journals/news sources about higher ed:

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Books

Webinars and Blogs

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Free Webinars from D2L

Go beyond how to D2L videos and find a wide range of free webinars on a wide range of topics. Everything from flipped classrooms to student engagement.

Inside Higher Education Webinars

A variety of free webinars about teaching and learning in higher education.

Faculty Focus Blog

Find articles about teaching in the college classroom and teaching strategies for face-to-face, online, blended, or flipped classrooms.

Free Technology for Teachers

This blog is designed to share information about free resources that teachers can use in their classrooms.

Research and Learning

LinkedIn Learning (offered by the CTE)
Provides access to videos and courses about subjects such as Office, software, coding, business, photography, and more. Email Laura Cottrell to request access.
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Up to 100 LCC employees can have access for a year. If there are no more seats available via the CTE, LinkedIn Learning is available through Capital Area District Library and East Lansing Public Library

Professional Development Collection This link opens in a new window
A specialized collection of information for professional educators, professional librarians and education researchers. Access Tip: Also available at mel.org
eBook Academic Collection This link opens in a new window
Contains a large selection of multidisciplinary eBook titles representing a broad range of academic subject matter including titles from the leading university presses. Get help with eBook Academic. Access Tip: Also available at mel.org
O'Reilly Online Learning: Academic Edition This link opens in a new window
First Time Users On the login page, you will be asked for your LCC email address to set up an account (students: username@mail.lcc.edu). Next, you'll receive an email to set up your account. Existing Users On the login page, select "Institution not listed?" Next, select "Already a User?" and enter your LCC email address and then your password.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Books about DEI and education
Available for check out in the Library & CTE
E-Books about DEI and education
Available online
DEI Research Guides
Guides designed by librarians related to Culture, LGBTQ+, Racial Justice, OER, and Technology

Some keywords to search with in OneSearch:

diversity, equity, inclusion, social justice, human rights, inclusive, multicultural, intercultural, racism, accessibility, gender, LGBTQ
community college, college, higher education, education

Library Resources for Faculty: Staying Current

LCC Initiatives & Resources

Chronicle of Higher Education

Journals

Books

Small Teaching: Everyday Lessons from the Science of Learning (2nd Edition)

Small Teaching Online: Applying Learning Science in Online Classes

Bandwidth Recovery: Helping Students Reclaim Cognitive Resources Lost to Poverty, Racism, and Social Marginalization

Radical Hope: A Teaching Manifesto

Pedagogy of Real Talk

Learning Assessment Techniques

Redesigning America's Community Colleges: A Clearer Path to Student Success

Becoming a Student-Ready College

Interactive Open Educational Resources

Higher Education Accountability

Accountability and Opportunity in Higher Education: The Civil Rights Dimension

Higher Education, Pedagogy and Social Justice

Why are all the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?