SJRPD - Professional Development Resources for SJR State Employees

All employees have unlimited access to The Chronicle while on campus courtesy of the SJR State Library. For unlimited access off-campus or on a personal device using The Chronicle's app, register for a personal account by clicking on the “Sign In” link at top, right-hand side of the page. Click the link to Sign Up - use your SJR State email address.

"Community College Daily, AACC’s online newspaper, provides coverage of community college news and issues—from fundraising, strategic planning and accountability to current legislation, cutting-edge technology, and institutional development." SJR State is a member of AACC

"The Community College Journal is AACC’s bi-monthly magazine. It features articles by leading experts, opinions that put the news in perspective, coverage of higher education issues, and profiles of the field’s leaders."

""The Voice of the Higher Education Technology Community" EDUCAUSE Review® is the association's open-access digital flagship publication for the higher education IT community. The magazine (ISSN 1945-709X) takes a broad look at current developments and trends in information technology, how they may affect the college/university as an institution, and what these mean for higher education and society. Our contributed content also offers practical advice and guidance, interactive elements, and multimedia about managing and using information resources in higher education."

"ELTHE captures the best current scholarship in experiential learning: how it can be defined, strengthened, promoted, and assessed for the sake of educational effectiveness and equity." Access requires free registration with the site.

Faculty Voices is a League community group for community college faculty, both full- and part-time, to join the national conversation about student success and completion.

Published by the American Council on Education (ACE)

"NISOD’s flagship publication, written by and for community and technical college practitioners, presents ideas about programs, projects, and strategies that will improve your students’ learning and engagement." Create an individual account using your College email address for access.

"Motivating lessons and practical advice from the best in class." From Harvard Business Publishing Education.

Register for free, unlimited access using your College email address. Provided by the SJR State Library.

"OLC’s premier open access journal dedicated to the development and dissemination of new knowledge at the intersection of pedagogy, emerging technology, policy, and practice in online environments." Submissions welcome.

Reports, briefs, infographics, and more about issues of interest to community colleges.

"EAB provides in-depth research and services for community and technical college leaders to meet their most pressing challenges. Explore the Community College Resource Hub for the tools and insights to make progress against enrollment goals, DEIJ efforts, student success initiatives, and more." SJR State is a member of EAB.

Run through Teachers College of Columbia University, "CCRC is an independent research organization funded entirely by grants from foundations, government agencies, and other organizations."

Published by AACC, "DataPoints are snapshots of timely and important topics related to higher education broadly and community colleges specifically."

Reports from Every Learner Everywhere. Check out the Student Care collection.

"The NISOD Papers, an occasional publication, is NISOD’s version of a white paper series that educates our audience or explains a particular issue relevant to community and technical college educators. The NISOD Papers covers an array of diverse topics: professional development, emerging technologies, crisis communication, education reform, and more."

"Your go-to source for original, evidence-based research on digital learning trends, innovations, and effective practices."