LibGuides: Faculty/Staff Resources: Educational Literature

Academic News

Chronicle of Higher Education
News, information, and jobs for college and university faculty members and administrators.
Inside Higher Ed
Similar in focus to The Chronicle, but not published in print format.

Higher Ed Teaching and Learning Organizations

Educause Learning Initiative
The Educause Learning Initiative supports the advancement of learning through innovation in information technology. To accomplish this, it focuses its explorations on three specific areas: learners, learning principles and practice, and learning technologies.
NITLE
The National Institute for Technology in Liberal Education (NITLE) exists exclusively to support liberal arts institutions in the exploration and implementation of digital technologies
TLT Group
The TLT Group is a not-for-profit organization that supports higher education at the institutional and individual level leverage developing technology for the improvement of teaching and learning.

Subscription Resources for Faculty

Higher Education Directory, 2011
The "who's who" of higher education.
The Teaching Professor
A forum for discussion of the best strategies supported by the latest research for effective teaching in the college classroom. Edited by Dr. Maryellen Weimer of Penn State Berks.

Scholarship of Teaching and Learning

International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching & Learning is an open, peer-reviewed, international electronic journal published twice a year by the Center for Excellence in Teaching at Georgia Southern University to be an international vehicle for articles, essays, and discussions about the scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL) and its applications in higher/tertiary education today.

Review and Publishing Sources

Choice Reviews Online
Reviews significant current books and electronic resources of interest to those in higher education. Each year CHOICE publishese more than 6,500 reviews by subject experts.
Kirkus Reviews
Definitive source for juvenile literature reviews.
Publishers Weekly
The reviews section of the online version of a staple of international news from the world of book publishing and bookselling.
The Chronicle of Higher Education - Publishing
Includes announcements of new scholarly books.