Postsecondary Education Resources
Primarily Geared toward Current & Future College/University Faculty
ORGANIZATIONS
Academic, Professional, Governmental, & Public Service Agencies & Associations
Federal Organizations
US Dept. of Education Office of Postsecondary Education
National Institute on Postsecondary Education, Libraries, and Lifelong Learning
National Postsecondary Education Cooperative
Higher Ed Accreditation
Council for Higher Education Accreditation
National Accrediting Organizations
Regional Accrediting Organizations
Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Specialized and Professional Accrediting Organizations
Professional
State Higher Education Executive Officers
American Association of University Administrators
American Association of University Professors
National Association of Scholars
American Federation of Teachers Higher Education Department
American Association of University Women
National Association of Women in Education: Advancing Women in Higher Ed
Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education
International
International Association of Universities
Institute for International Education
Higher Education Development International
Global Higher Education Exchange
United Nations Education, Scientific, & Cultural Organization: Education
UK Association of University Teachers
American
American Association for Higher Education
American Association of Community Colleges
Association of American Colleges and Universities
Association of American Universities
American Council on Education
American Council of Trustees and Alumni
Illinois Board of Higher Education
Illinois Community College Board
Illinois Articulation Initiative: ITransfer.org
Public
American Association of State Colleges and Universities
National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges
Private
National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities
Council of Independent Colleges
Foundation for Independent Higher Education
Council for Christian Colleges and Universities
Higher Education Partnerships
Illinois
University Center of Lake County --Partnership of Illinois Public and Private Colleges and Universities
Multi-University Center --Oak Brook, Illinois
West Suburban Higher Education Consortium
Illinois Satellite Network
Associated Colleges of Illinois
Library
Library of Congress Online Catalog
ILLINET Online --Illinois
Library Computer Systems Organization (ILCSO), resource sharing system, with
holdings of public & college libraries in Illinois
Policy Analysis
Center for Higher Education Policy Analysis
Institute for Higher Education Policy
National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education
Research
Association for the Study of Higher Education
Center for the Study of Higher and Postsecondary Education
Stanford Institute for Higher Education Research
Higher Education Research Institute
Institute for Research on Higher Education
Scholarship
Society for Academic Freedom and Scholarship
Carnegie Academy for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Higher Ed
Institute for Learning and Teaching in Higher Education
Center for Teaching Excellence
Improvement
National Center for Postsecondary Improvement
Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Ed
Council for Advancement and Support of Education
Law
Council on Law in Higher Education
Adult and Accelerated Learning in Higher Education --See also Adult Learning
Consortium for the Advancement of Adult Higher Education
Council for Adult and Experiential Learning
Center for the Study of Accelerated Learning
Schools with Accelerated Programs in Higher Education Nationwide
Post-Secondary Education Technology
EduCause .edu Domain Name Registration & Management (for US Accredited Post-Secondary Institutions)
Distance Education
United States Distance Learning Association
American Distance Education Consortium
Distance Learning Resource Network
Distance Learning on the Net
Distance Education Clearinghouse
International Distance Learning Course Finder
Equity in Higher Ed
Alliance for Equity in Higher Education
GEAR UP Chicago --Dept of Ed federally funded program that encourages students in high-need Chicago Public Schools to
"Gain Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs"
Association on Higher Education and Disability
Service Learning
AAHE: Service Learning Project
AACC: Service Learning Clearinghouse
AmeriCorps
Graduate Schools and Future Faculty
Council of Graduate Schools
Preparing Future Faculty
LAWS, REGULATIONS, STANDARDS, and ETHICS
Resources for Compliance with Mandates and Standards Set by Governmental Regulatory Agencies and Professional Boards
Federal and State Regs
1998 Reauthorization of the Higher Education Act
Code of Federal Regulations for Postsecondary Education
Higher Ed Regulations and Distance Education
Review of Student Aid Regulations
Under Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965
ADA, Section 504, and Postsecondary Education
College Students and Disability Law
Wright's Law: Accommodations for College Students (with Disabilities)
Diversity and Affirmative Action
Split Ruling on Affirmative Action: High Court Rules on Race as Factor in University Admissions --Re: University of Michigan Case, June 23, 2003
Supreme Court Lets Stand State Court Decision Upholding Diversity-Based Affirmative Action in Faculty Hiring
Illinois School Code: Ch 110 Higher Education
THEORY-RESEARCH-PRACTICE
Full-Text & Scholarly Articles, Academic Treatises, Professional Commentaries, Graduate Level Student Critiques, etc.
Learning to Learn and Student Attrition
Assessment and Training of Student Learning Strategies --by Claire Weinstein
Teaching Students How to Learn
Getting Smart About Learning Is Her Lesson
How Do People Learn?
Learning Management
Learning Styles Can Become Learning Strategies --By W. J. McKeachie
Learning Styles and Strategies
Learning Strategies
Learning Strategies Guides
Content-Specific Learning Strategies
Learning Styles
Using Learning Styles to Adapt Technology for Higher Education
Prerequisite Information about Learning Strategies for Educators Interested in Technology
The Development of Key Skills Across Contexts and Over Time
Tips for Students and Learning
College Learning: Ways and Whys
Student Learning Styles, Motivation, Learning Strategies, and Achievement in Web-Based Courses --Student Paper
The Effects of Cognitive Styles and Learning Strategies in a Hypermedia Environment: A Review of Literature --Student Paper
20 Years of Supplemental Instruction (SI): An Interview with Deanna Martin
An Alternative Paradigm for College Reading and Study Skills Courses
Early Intervention Program and College Partnerships
What Works in Remediation: Lessons from 30 Years of Research
Tinto's Model of Student Departure from Leaving College: The Causes and Cures of Student Attrition
The Hidden Crisis in Graduate Education: Attrition from PhD Programs
Preparing Future Faculty
Preparing University Teachers: The Challenge
ASU Preparing Future Faculty Occasional Paper Series
The Faculty of the Future
Making It in Graduate School: Some Reflections about the Superstars
Surviving and Thriving in Academia
Handouts and Teaching Tips
Teaching Methods for Adult Learners --See also Adult Learning Theory
Andragogy + Pedagogy
Pedagogical and Andragogical Approaches to Teaching and Learning
Designing a University-Level Course: A Practical Approach --Power Point Presentation
Radical Course Revision: A Case Study
Best Practices in College Teaching
Reflective Teaching
Good Practice in Teaching and Learning
A Sustained and Substantial Influence: A Model for Evaluating and Improving Teaching
Common Teaching Methods
The Case for Student Centered Instruction Via Collaborative Learning Paradigms
How Effective Communication Can Enhance Teaching at the College Level
Teaching College Freshman
Essays on Teaching Excellence: Relating Student Experience to Courses and the Curriculum
Modes of Teaching and Learning
Teaching Modes
Problem-Based Learning
Science Teaching Reconsidered
The Science and Art of Teaching
Active Learning and Cooperative Learning
Cooperative/Collaborative Learning
Designing Effective Learning Environments: Cognitive Apprenticeship Models
Lecturing
Brainstorming
Learning to Not Teach
Learning to Teach, Learning to Think: Guidelines for TAs
Tips for Teachers and Professors
Teaching Tips
Fostering Cognitive Development in College Students --The Perry and Toulmin Models
Approaches to Studying for Students in Higher Education: A Rasch Measurement Model Analysis
Helping Students Self-Regulate in Math and Sciences Courses: Improving the Will and the Skill
Accelerated Learning in Higher Education
What Is Accelerated Learning?
Accelerated Learning Network: Adult Learning
Learning in the Fast Lane: Adult Learners' Persistence and Success in Accelerated College Programs
Schools with Accelerated Programs in Higher Education Nationwide
Problem-Based Learning (PBL)
What Is Problem-Based Learning?
Creating Problems for Problem-Based Learning
Sample PBL Problems
PBL in Teacher Education
PBL and Professional Development for Teachers
Early Childhood PBL Units
Middle Grade PBL Units
Center for Problem-Based Learning at Illinois Math and Science Academy
North Cook Intermediate Service Center: Engaged Learning Center
Problem-Based Learning Alternative to Core Curriculum at Southern Illinois University
University of Delaware Problem-Based Learning Website
Future Directions and Higher Ed Reform
Ten Changing Demands on College Teachers in the Future
Taming the Tigers: The Shift to Onine Teaching and Learning --Power Point Presentation
Blueprints Online: Higher Education
Performance Models in Higher Education: A Comparative International Review
Higher Education for the 21st Century
UNESCO World Conference on Higher Ed: Towards an Agenda 21 for Higher Ed
Coalition for Higher Education Act Reform
College Teachers
Faculty Survey: The American College Teacher 1998-1999
National Study of Postsecondary Faculty 1993
Faculty Issues: Retirement, Tenure, & Student Evaluations
Ending Mandatory Retirement for Tenured Faculty: The Consequences for Higher Education (1991)
Academic Freedom, Tenure, and Student Evaluation of Faculty: Galloping Polls In The 21st Century
Student Evaluation of Teaching: A Methodological Critique of Conventional Practices
Faculty Status and Professional Development
UNESCO Recommendation Concerning the Status of Higher Education Teaching Personnel
Continuing Professional Development in Higher Education: Recommended Activities Checklist
RESOURCES
Topic-Specific Resources and Additional WWW Links
Diploma Mills and Accreditation Mills
US Department of Education: Accreditation in the US
US DOA: Diploma Mills and Accreditation
Federal Trade Commission: Diploma Mills
Fraud, Abuse and Other Problems
US Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education: Search of Accredited Colleges
Accrediting Agencies Not Recognized Under Generally Accepted Accrediting Practices (GAAP) --Extensive List but Does Not Include All Accreditation Mills
State of Oregon Office of Degree Authorization: List of Diploma Mills
Accreditation and Diploma Mills
Avoid College Degree Scams
Information Resources Concerning Unaccredited Degree-Granting Institutions Up to date news targeting exposure of diploma mill scams and governmental crackdowns
Faculty of the Future
Preparing Graduate Students for the Professoriate: LUC/CIEP Faculty - Student Forum & Reference List
Preparing University Teachers
Getting Ready to Teach: Resources for Teaching Assistants (Teaching Psychology and Related Social Sciences)
Teaching College Students with Disabilities: Selection of Online Resources
Andragogy/Pedagogy
Andragogy Resources on the Net
Pedagogy and Student Learning
Online Pedagogy Connected Education Portal
Pedagogy Resources for Online/Distance Ed
Active Learning Resources for College Level Instructors
Flexible Learning and Higher Education Resources
Teaching and Faculty Development Resources
Harvard's Bok Center for Teaching and Learning
University of Oxford: Teaching in Higher Education Links
Honolulu Community College Faculty Development Teaching Tips
Australian National University Centre for Educational Development and Academic Methods
DeLiberations on Learning and Teaching in Higher Education
Teaching in Higher Ed Reference List and Resources
College Teaching Bibliography
Teaching Resources: Improving Learning and College Teaching
Education Links and Faculty Development Centers Around the World
Higher Learning Commission: Academic Quality Improvement Project
Higher Education Resource Network
Higher Education Faculty Resources
Faculty Development and Leadership
Additional Higher Education Resources
AACU Education: Knowledge Network
Resources A-Z
Ed Online Higher Education Resources
Higher Education Resource Network
Higher Education Processes Network
Course Development Support and Resources --Textbook Publishers, Syllabi, Free Web Sites, Chat Rooms, etc.
FacultyOnline --Database of college textbooks
College Textbook Publishers
Textbook Publishers
University Presses
Education Publishers
World Lecture Hall: Syllabi
Higher Education Syllabi
Syllabus Web --High Tech in Higher Ed
Adjuncts.com
Blackboard.com --Free Trial Course Sites
TrackStar --Free Web Sites for Lessons
PageOut --Course Web Sites
GradePal --Grade Management and Content Delivery (fee for service)
eCollege
WebCT
WBTSystems: Top Class
Power Web
Primis
Chat Freebies
Plagiarism Resources for Higher Ed Faculty --Tools for Teachers to Deter and Detect Plagiarism
Center for Academic Integrity
Plagiarism
Plagiarism Resources
Plagiarism.org
Virtual Salt: Anti-Plagiarism Strategies for Research Papers --Includes Useful Resource Links
Woodhouse Library: Plagiarism and Cyberplagiarism
TurnItIn.com --One Month Free Trial Plagiarism Tracking Service (Highly Recommended --Very Effective)
PlagiServe: Global Academic Integrity Service --Free Internet Tracking Service
The Plagiarism Resource Center --Free Software for Detecting Plagiarism
Glatt Plagiarism Programs -- Plagiarism Detection Software
Sites Where Students Obtain Papers
CollegeTermPapers.com --College Term Papers, Research Papers, Essays, and Book Reports
MegaEssays.com --Essays, etc.
Cyber Essays --Term Papers, Essays, and Reports
SparkNotes.com --Book Reports, etc.
TermPaperSites.com --Links to Many Sites
Education-Majors.com
Quarter/Semester Hour Conversion
Quarter Hour/Semester Hour Conversion Tables
Conversion Calculator: Quarter Hours to Semester Hours (with automatic rounding)
Semester/Quarter GPA Calculator
Research and Statistics
Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Ed
Center for the Study of Higher Education: Higher Education Sites on the Web
Internet Sources for Higher Education Policy and Research Topics
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Postsecondary Surveys
NCES Fast Facts on Postsecondary Education
IAU/UNESCO Information Centre on Higher Education
Proposals and Grants
Proposal Writing: Internet Resources
Proposal Preparation Toolkit: Funding Sources
US Department of Education: Grants and Contracts
Guide to US Department of Education Programs and Resources
An Educator's Guide to Beginning Grant Writing
National Institutes of Health: Grants and Funding Opportunities
Hints for Writing Successful NIH Grants
Publication Style and Copyright Resources
APA Style Homepage
APA Style, 5th Edition
APA Style Resources
Electronic Reference Formats Recommended by APA
APA Publication Manual Crib Sheet
Xlibris: "Where Writers Become Authors"
Copyright Resources on the Internet
Copyright Law in Education Resources
Outcomes & Assessment
League for Innovation in the Community College: 21st Century Learning Outcomes Project Resource Directory
Outcomes Assessment in Higher Education Resources
Employment
Chronical of Higher Ed: Career Network
AERA Job Postings
Academic Employment Network
Jobs in Education
Nation Job Network: Education
Education Job Resources
HigherEdJobs.com
Academic360.com
Times Higher Education Supplement: Higher Jobs (UK)
Jobs.ac.uk --Academic Jobs in the UK
SEARCH ENGINES
Topic-Related Engines for Searching the Internet
ERIC Clearinghouse on Higher Education
ERIC Clearinghouse for Community Colleges
ELECTRONIC JOURNALS/ONLINE MEDIA
Full-Text & Peer-Reviewed Scholarly Journals
AERA Division L: Educational Policy and Politics
Chronicle of Higher Education
Academe
University Business --Higher Ed Administration
Times Higher Education Supplement
CHEA Chronicle
National Teaching and Learning Forum Newsletter
Learning Connections
Journal of Computing in Higher Education
WebNet Journal: Internet Technologies, Applications & Issues
The College Quarterly
Peer Reviewed Journals on the Internet
Higher Education and Vocational Education Publications
EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY
Instructional and Assistive Technologies for Teaching and Learning across Contexts, Ages, and Abilities
College/University Teaching and Learning
EduCause IT Resource and .edu Domain Name Registration/Management (for US Accredited Post-Secondary Institutions)
Leadership Abstracts: Seven Practices to Prepare Our Students for Success in the Digital Age
Preparing Faculty for Instructional Technology: From Education to Development to Creative Independence
Using Technology in Education
The Big 6 Approach to Teaching Information and Technology Skills
Teach-nology: Higher Education Resources
Educational Technology Resources for Higher Education
Evaluating Web Resources
College Students' Use of the Internet
A Constructivist Approach to Teaching on the Web: The Virtual Chautauqua Project
Using the Concept Attainment Model for Web-Based Interventions in Self-Paced Classes
Pedagogy Resources for Online/Distance Ed
What's the Difference? A Review of Contemporary Research on the Effectiveness of Distance Learning in Higher Education
Quality on the Line: Benchmarks for Success in Internet-Based Distance Education
Distance Learning in Higher Education
Distance Education Clearinghouse
Distance Education Online Resources
Legal Issues Around Technology in Education
Internet Legal Issues
Copyright and Distance Education Resources
Fair Use of Copyrighted Works:
A Crucial Element in Educating America
The Death and Rebirth of Plagiarism: Ethics and Education in the InfoSphere
BitLaw: A Resource on Technology Law
Self-Directed Learning
Turning Teaching into Learning. The Role of Student Responsibility in the Collegiate Experience
Supporting and Facilitating Self-Directed Learning
A Conceptual Framework for Understanding Self-Direction in Adult Learning
Strategies for Learning at a Distance
Portfolios
College LiveText
Designing a Teaching Portfolio
Teaching Portfolios: Definition and Purpose
Professional Portfolios for School Leaders
Electronic Portfolios for Educators
Electronic Portfolios: Examples, Articles, and Scholarly Papers
Faculty Portfolios Onine: Samples, Guides, and Tools
Portfolio Resources
Technology and Special Needs in Higher Education
Assistive Technology for Postsecondary Students with Learning Disabiities
ATutor
Courseware Accessibility
Adaptive Technology Resources
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