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League Connections – March 2013


Stay up to date with the League for Innovation in the Community College by visiting their website for this month’s League Connections.  March highlights include:

Leadership Abstracts:  The Community College Contract Training Function: Building the Necessary Infrastructure for Success.

Learning Abstracts:  Strengthening Online Discussion Forums.

Innovation Showcase:  Innovative Approaches for Teaching Clinically-Relevant Anatomy Utilizing Virtual Dissection Software.

Awards:  The Cross Papers Fellowship Proposal Deadline: April 30, 2013.

Member Spotlight:  Brookdale Community College: Brookdale Community Foundation Comes Up Big; Butler Community College: Early College Health Sciences Academy; Shine in the Member Spotlight!

New Publications:  Leadership in the Crucible of Work: Discovering the Interior Life of an Authentic Leader – Book Signing March 10 at Innovations; Building Connections Through Social Collaboration – Book Signing March 10 at Innovations; Access, Success, and Completion: A Primer for Community College Faculty, Administrators, Staff, and Trustees.

iStream Sneak Peek:  Two-Week Free Trial.

Featured Video:  As colleges engage in curriculum alignment efforts with secondary schools, looking for solutions for even younger students can become part of the process.  One Next-Generation Learning Challenges grantee examined the drop in math scores and competency from primary to secondary school and developed an innovative solution documented in “The Big Story Problem,” this month’s featured video.

Check out upcoming events, resources, and opportunities from the League’s partners and friends.

And more!

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Michael J. McDonough
Academic Services
03/11/2013