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League Connections – May 2013


Stay up to date with the League for Innovation in the Community College by visiting their website for this month’s League Connections.  May highlights include:
  • Leadership Abstracts:  Creating Student Success by Supporting Faculty Performance: The Missing Link in Current National Efforts, by Adrianna Kezar and Daniel Maxey.
  • Learning Abstracts:  Practitioner Packets From CCRC: Translating Community College Research Into Practice, by Georgia West Stacey.
  • Innovation Showcase:  Partnering for the Future: Foothill College Program to Train Thousands of Teachers in the Philippines, by Reginald Duhe.
  • Member Spotlight:  Helena College University of Montana: Access to Success; Phoenix College: Math Professor Innovates for the YouTube Generation; Shine in the Members Spotlight!
  • Projects:  Community Colleges and Public Health: Special Topic Session at Learning Summit; NGLC: Exploring and Designing Breakthrough Models in Higher Education; Save the Date! Significant Discussions Webinar Hosted by NROC on May 23.
  • New Publications:  Disruptive Innovation and the Community College; Leadership in the Crucible of Work: Discovering the Interior Life of an Authentic Leader; Building Connections Through Social Collaboration; Access, Success, and Completion: A Primer for Community College Faculty, Administrators, Staff, and Trustees.
  • iStream Sneak Peek:  Two-Week Free Trial.
  • Featured Video:  Students at Santa Fe College in Gainesville, Florida, produced an interpretation of the Charter for Compassion, which is this month’s featured video.  For information about Santa Fe’s work with the Charter for Compassion, see SF President Jackson Sasser’s contribution to the free League Occasional Paper, “Disruptive Innovation and the Community College.”
  • Check out upcoming events, resources, and opportunities from the League’s partners and friends.

And more!

For the complete post, go to:
https://www.league.org/publication/leagueconnections/LC201305.cfm?utm_source=2013_05+League+Connections&utm_campaign=May+2013+League+Connections&utm_medium=email.

Michael J. McDonough
Academic Services
05/16/2013