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“Since 1990, The National Teaching & Learning FORUM newsletter has been widely respected for its wealth of fresh ideas, proven approaches, and practical resources for teaching and learning in higher education.” http://www.ncspod.org/index.php "The National Council for Staff, Program and Organizational Development This organization is the initiator of “Great Seminars that provide wonderful staff development opportunities.” http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/teachtech/research.shtm "The Public Broadcasting System website provides teaching resources for educators. It tends to be geared toward K-12 educators; but includes a wide variety of topics." "The National Education Association is a volunteer organization that “lobbies Congress and federal agencies on behalf of its members and public schools, supports and coordinates innovative projects, works with other education organizations and friends of public education, provides training and assistance to its affiliates, and generally conducts activities consistent with the policies set by its elected governing bodies.” A link to the North Dakota University System Website. "The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) is the trusted source for professional development, knowledge generation, advocacy, and leadership for innovation. A nonprofit membership organization, ISTE provides leadership and service to improve teaching, learning, and school leadership by advancing the effective use of technology in PK–12 and teacher education." http://www.learnandserve.org/Default.asp "Learn and Serve America provides direct and indirect support to K-12 schools, community groups and higher education institutions to facilitate service-learning projects by:
"Founded in 1915 by college presidents, AAC&U now represents the entire spectrum of American colleges and universities—large and small, public and private, two-year and four-year. AAC&U comprises more than 1,000 accredited colleges and universities that collectively educate more than five million students every year." "The National Business Education Association (NBEA) is the nation's largest professional organization devoted exclusively to serving individuals and groups engaged in instruction, administration, research, and dissemination of information for and about business." "FBLA-PBL is the premier student business association. Our mission is to bring business and education together in a positive working relationship through innovative leadership and career development programs." "Work with others to provide all North Dakota citizens with the technical skills, knowledge, and attitudes necessary for successful performance in a globally competitive workplace." |
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http://www.wiley.com/WileyCDA/Section/id-300002.html "Wiley’s ”core businesses include scientific, technical, and medical journals, encyclopedias, books, and online products and services; professional and consumer books and subscription services; and educational materials for undergraduate and graduate students and lifelong learners. Wiley has publishing, marketing, and distribution centers in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, and Australia. The company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbols JWa and JWb." http://www.haworthpress.com/default.asp "The Haworth Press publishes books in a wide variety of subject areas for academic and professional audiences…" "Since 1989, Course Technology has been publishing innovative texts and creative electronic learning solutions to help educators teach, students learn, and individuals expand their interest in and understanding of emergent and current technologies." "Publisher of learning products for the business education market." "As the world's leading publisher of academic and reference textbooks, Prentice Hall is committed to providing the most innovative, flexible, and powerful educational materials available today." http://www.pearsoned.com/higher-ed/index.htm "Pearson is one of the world's great publishers. We publish more books than any other company and we reach millions of people every day, in print and online." |
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"The Chronicle of Higher Education’s website is the home for this educational journal. The website contains several forums and discussions that allow educators to communicate and exchange ideas. This is a large website worth exploring." http://www.edweek.org/ew/index.html "Editorial Projects in Education Inc. publishes Education Week, American education's newspaper of record, Teacher Magazine, edweek.org and Agent K-12. We also publish periodic special reports on issues ranging from technology to textbooks, as well as books of special interest to educators." |
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"The free encyclopedia that anyone can edit." http://owl.english.purdue.edu/ "The OWL at Purdue offers online handouts covering writing, research, grammar, and MLA and APA style." http://www.microsoft.com/Education/tutorials.mspx "Learn how to use and integrate Microsoft software in the classroom with in-depth, step-by-step tutorial guides for students, teachers, and staff. Tutorials have been developed for a variety of Microsoft Office, Windows, the Microsoft Office Outlook messaging and collaboration client, and Microsoft Exchange products and technologies." “ERIC provides free access to more than 1.2 million bibliographic records of journal articles and other education-related materials and, if available, includes links to full text. ERIC is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences (IES).” "KnowThis.com is committed to providing quality information and valuable tools for business professionals, academics and students of marketing and related fields." "HowStuffWorks is the leading source of credible, unbiased, and easy-to-understand explanations of how the world actually works. Founded by North Carolina State University Professor Marshall Brain in 1998, the site has since grown to be an award-winning online resource for millions of people of all ages." |
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http://www.intel.com/education/highered/modelcurriculum.htm "Developing leading-edge curriculum to teach the engineers of tomorrow is a challenge faced by universities around the world. The Intel® Higher Education Program works to accelerate this process by providing "world class" curriculum modules developed by leading universities worldwide. All course content has been developed by university faculty and is provided free of charge." http://business.academickeys.com/ "We created Academic Keys to offer colleges and universities a venue to efficiently recruit for faculty and higher-level administrative positions. In doing so, we enable our clients to target their recruiting efforts to the most qualified applicants." http://www.springer.com/west/home?SGWID=4-102-0-0-0 "Springer’s “main publishing fields are science, medicine, engineering, economics, architecture, construction and transport." http://career.eng.ohio-state.edu/documents/ho-curriculum-vitae-for-higher-education-job-search.pdf "A resource for writing a vitae when job searching." "Access the State of North Dakota website." "Bringing weather to life." "MSN Weather - Current conditions, forecasts, news, video, satellite and Doppler radar maps, and more." |
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