Stay up to date with the League for Innovation in the Community College by visiting their website for this month’s League Connections. October highlights include:
Leadership Abstracts: Creating a Global Community From a Local Community.
Learning Abstracts: Our Reading Toolbox: The Reading-Thinking Connection.
Innovation Showcase: Embedded Librarianship: A Collaboration That Improves Student Learning Outcomes.
Call for Manuscripts: The League maintains an open call for manuscripts for its monthly digital publications, “Leadership Abstracts,” “Learning Abstracts,” and “Innovation Showcase.” The editorial staff invites community college educators to share effective, innovative practices, processes, strategies, and programs with the field through brief articles (1,500 to 2,000 words). Visit the post link below for prospective author guidelines.
Member Spotlight: Delta College: Green Building Renovation Includes Rainwater Harvesting System; Indian River State College: STEM Center Takes the Lead as Hub of Florida’s Research Coast.
Awards: Innovation of the Year Awards: Recognize and Reward Innovation at Your College; John and Suanne Roueche Excellence Awards: Celebrate Exceptional Teaching and Leadership at Your College.
Projects: Getting Connected Project Participants to Lead October 11 FridayLive! Webinar: The Why and How of Using Facebook to Improve Community College Student Success.
iStream Sneak Peek: Two-Week Free Trial.
Featured Video: John & Suanne Roueche Excellence Awards. In this new Excellence Awards video, Drs. John and Suanne Roueche and Dr. Gerardo de los Santos discuss how outward recognition of faculty and staff in teaching and leadership excellence directly impacts student achievement.
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/LC201310.cfm
Michael J. McDonough
Academic Services
10/03/2013 |