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January 21, 2006

Faculty Development Bibliography
Series #17

The following is a bibliography of works on subjects related to all of the topics presented at the Winter Faculty Development Retreat. Though this is not an exhaustive bibliography, it is representative of most of the current materials on the focus topics. Please check the online catalog for additional materials on these subjects. I have included the call number of each book to speed the process of locating materials in the stacks. Web sites related to this year’s workshop topics have also been included when appropriate. Additional World Wide Web resources are included on the Library's Faculty Resources Web Sites page.

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Circulating Collection

EXPANDED CRITICAL REASONING THROUGH PARTICIPATION PARTNERS

Brookfield, S. (1995). Becoming a critically reflective teacher. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. (LB2331 .B677 1995)

Christensen, C. R., Garvin, D. A., & Sweet, A. (Eds.) (1991). Education for judgment: the artistry of discussion leadership. Boston, MA: Harvard Business School Press. (LB2331 .E376 1991)

Johnson, D. W. & Johnson, R. T. (1991). Learning together and alone: cooperative, competitive, and individualistic learning. (3rd ed.). Boston, MA: Allyn and Bacon. (LB1032 .J595 1991)

Knowlton, D. S. & Sharp, D. C. (Eds.). (2003). Problem- based learning in the informational age. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. LB1027.42 .P76 2003)

Paul, R. (1993). Critical thinking: how to prepare students for a rapidly changing world. Santa Rosa, CA: Foundation for Critical Thinking. (BF441 .P38 1993)

--. (1993). Critical thinking: what every person needs to survive in a rapidly changing world. Santa Rosa, CA: Foundation for Critical Thinking. (BF441 .P382 1993)

Ruggiero, V. R. (1999). Becoming a critical thinker. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. (BF455 .R829 1999)

Sutherland, T. E. & Bonwell, C. C. (Eds.). (1996). Using active learning in college classes: a range of options for faculty. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. (LB1027.23 .U85 1996)


Thousand, J. S., Villa, R. A. & Nevin, A. I. (Eds.). (1994). Creativity and collaborative learning: a practical guide to empowering students and teachers. Baltimore, MD: P.H. Brookes Pub. Co. (LB1032 .C73 1994)


TEACHING TIPS - NON-TRADITIONAL CASE STUDY

Robinson, J. C. (1987). Radical literary education: a classroom experiment with Wordsworth's "Ode." Madison, WS: University of Wisconsin Press. (PR5860 .R6 1987)

Stake, R. E. (1995). The art of case study research. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications. (LB1028 .S73 1995)

Wilkerson, L. & Gijselaers, W. H. (Eds.). (1996). Bringing problem-based learning to higher education: theory and practice. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. (LB1027.42 .B74 1996)

ACADEMIC HONESTY

Bowman, V. (Ed.). (2004). The plagiarism plague: a resource guide and CD-ROM tutorial for educators and librarians. New York: Neal-Schuman Publishers. (PN167 .B68 2004)

Clabaugh, G. K. & Rozycki, E. G. (1999). The plagiarism book: a student's manual. Oreland, PA: New Foundations Press, c1999. (PN167 .C52 1999)

Harris, R. A. (2001). The plagiarism handbook: strategies for preventing, detecting, and dealing with plagiarism. Los Angeles, CA: Pyrczak Publishing. (PN167 .H37 2001)

Lipson, C. (2004). Doing honest work in college: how to prepare citations, avoid plagiarism, and achieve real academic success. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. (PN171.F56 L56 2004)


TECHNIQUES FOR DEALING WITH DIFFICULT STUDENTS OR CLASSROOM SITUATIONS

Amada, G. (1994). Coping with the disruptive college student: a practical model. Asheville, NC: College Administration Publications. (LB2344 .A48 1994)


Braxton, J. M. & Bayer, A. E. (Eds.). (2004). Addressing faculty and student classroom improprieties. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. (LB1779 .A33 2004)

Conley, D. T. (2005). College knowledge: what it really takes for students to succeed and what we can do to get them ready. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass. (LB2343.32 .C66 2005)

Dannells, M. (1997). From discipline to development: rethinking student conduct in higher education. Washington, DC: Graduate School of Education and Human Development, George Washington University. (LB2344 .D36 1997)


Gabelnick, F. et al. (1990). Learning communities: creating connections among students, faculty, and disciplines. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. (LB2361.5 .L43 1990)

Ludden, L. (1996). Back to school: a college guide for adults. Indianapolis, IN: Park Avenue. (LC5251 .L84 1996)

Mager, R. F. (1997). Making instruction work, or, Skillbloomers: a step-by-step guide to designing and developing instruction that works. Atlanta, GA: Center for Effective Performance. (LB1025.3 .M336 1997)

Miller, T. K. (Ed.). (2003). The book of professional standards for higher education. Washington, DC: Council for the Advancement of Standards in Higher Education. (LB2342.9 .C68 2003)

Nilson, L. B. (2003). Teaching at its best: a research-based resource for college instructors. Bolton, MA: Anker Pub. Co. (LB2331 .N55 2003)

Qualters, D. M. & Diamond, M. R. (2004). Chalk talk: e-advice from Jonas Chalk, legendary college teacher. Stillwater, OK: New Forums Press. (LB2331 .Q34 2004)

Richardson, S. M. (Ed.). (1999). Promoting civility: a teaching challenge. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. (LB2331 .P73 1999)

Stanley, C. A & Porter, M. E. (Eds.). (2002). Engaging large classes: strategies and techniques for college faculty. Bolton, MA: Anker Pub. Co. (LB3013.2 .E54 2002)

Van Note Chism, N. & Bickford, D. J. (Eds.). (2002). The importance of physical space in creating supportive learning environments. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. (LB3221 .I47 2002)

Witherspoon, D. & Nickell, E. (Eds.). (1991). Back to school at my age?: a guide for both the returning student and the college administrator. Lanham, MD: University Press of America. (LC5225.P78 B33 1991)


MICROSOFT OFFICE

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Atkinson, C. (2005). Beyond bullet points: using Microsoft PowerPoint to create presentations that inform, motivate and inspire. Redmond, WA: Microsoft Press. (HF5718.22 .A825 2005)

Buchanan, N. (2004). Microsoft PowerPoint 2003: top 100 simplified tips & tricks. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley Publishing. (T385 .B8193 2004)


D'Ambrosio, J. (2003). E-teaching: creating web sites and student web portfolios using Microsoft PowerPoint. Worthington, OH: Linworth Pub. (TK5105.888 .D355 2003)

Kinkoph, S. W. Microsoft Office 2003: top 100 simplified tips & tricks. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley Pub. (HF5548.4.M525 K72933 2003)

Langer, M. (2005). Creating spreadsheets and charts in Excel. Berkeley, CA: Peachpit. (HF5548.4.M523 L26 2005)

Lehman, C. M. (2004). Creating dynamic multimedia presentations: using Microsoft PowerPoint. Mason, OH: Thomson/South-Western. (HF5718.22 .L44 2004)

Lenz, E., McRae, M. & and St. Laurent, S. (2004). Office 2003 XML. Sebastopol, CA: O'Reilly. (HF5548.4 .M525 L455 2004)

MacDonald, M. (2005). Excel: the missing manual. Sebastopol, CA: O'Reilly. (HF5548.4.M523 M33 2005)

Montgomery, K. & Wiley, D. (2004). Creating e-portfolios using PowerPoint: a guide for educators. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications. (LB1029.P67 M66 2004)

Negrino, T. (2005). Creating a presentation in PowerPoint. Berkeley, CA: Peachpit Press. (HF5718.22 .N34 2005)

Savikas, A. (2005). Word hacks. Sebastopol, CA: O'Reilly Media. (Z52.5.M52 S28 2005)

Simon, J. L. (2003). Microsoft Word 2003: top 100 simplified tips & tricks. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley; Mississauga, Ontario: maranGraphics. (Z52.5.M52 S57 2003)


Teach yourself visually Word 2003. (2003). New York: Wiley Pub. (Z52.5.M52 T416 2003)

TECHNOLOGY IN THE CLASSROOM

Barron, A. E. & Orwig, G. W. (1997). New technologies for education: a beginner's guide. Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited. (LB1028.3 .B37 1997)

Boettcher, J. V. & Conrad, R. (1999). Faculty guide for moving teaching and learning to the Web. Mission Viejo, CA: League for Innovation in the Community College, 1999.LB1044.87 .B63 1999

Dolence, M. G. & Norris, D. M. (1995). Transforming higher education: a vision for learning in the 21st century. Ann Arbor, MI: Society for College and University Planning. (LB2341 .D645 1995)

Gibson, C. C. (Ed.). (1998). Distance learners in higher education: institutional responses for quality outcomes. Madison, WI: Atwood Pub. (LC5805 .D57 1998)

Gilbert, S. D. (2001). How to be a successful online student. New York: McGraw-Hill. (LC5803.C65 G55 2001)

Kramarae, C. (2001). The third shift: women learning online. Washington, DC: American Association of University Women Educational Foundation. (LC5805 .K715 2001)

Lockard, J., Abrams, P. D. & Many, W. A. (1997). Microcomputers for twenty-first century educators. New York: Longman. (LB1028.5 .L58 1997)

Nilson, L. B. & Weaver, B. E. (Eds.). (2005). Enhancing learning with laptops in the classroom. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. (LB1028.5 .E53 2005)

Palloff, R. M. & Pratt, K. (1999). Building learning communities in cyberspace: effective strategies for the online classroom. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publishers. (LC5805 .P35 1999)

Porter, L. R. (1997). Creating the virtual classroom: distance learning with the Internet. New York: J. Wiley & Sons. (LC5805 .P67 1997)

Van Dusen, G. C. (1997). The Virtual campus: technology and reform in higher education. Washington, DC: Graduate School of Education and Human Development, George Washington University. (LC5805 .V21 1997)

Watts, M. M. (Ed.). (2003).Technology: taking the distance out of learning. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publishers. (LC5803.T4 T42 2003)

Weiss, R. E., Knowlton, D. S., & Speck, B. W. (Eds.). (2000). Principles of effective teaching in the online classroom. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass. (LB1044.87 .P74 2000)


Periodicals

The Library subscribes to electronic and print publications which focus on education. Full-text online periodical resources with an education focus can be accessed through the Library's website by clicking on the link to EBSCOhost under the tab Online Resources and selecting the Professional Development Collection. Print titles located within the Library include:

Chronicle of Higher Education
Connection
EDUCAUSE Review
Harvard Educational Review
Journal of Engineering Education
Journal of General Education
Journal of Technical Writing and Communication
T.H.E. Journal: Technical Horizons in Education

Through the Library subscription to EBSCOhost, there is access to a Professional Development Collection with over 550 education journals. Go to http://search.epnet.com and scroll down the list of databases for access to that collection.

Websites

Web resources for faculty can be found through the Faculty Resources page of the Library’s web site. Consult http://library.neit.edu/Faculty/faclinks.htm for new and updated lists of web resources.


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