Resources

AAUP Resources

The American Association of University Professors
The AAUP Statement on Collective Bargaining
AAUP Censured Administrations
The AAUP Statement on Campus Governance
The AAUP Statement on Academic Freedom and Tenure


Community College Resources

The Chronicle of Higher Education
The definitive source for current information.
http://www.chronicle.com

American Association of Community Colleges
The major national association that represents two-year institutions.
http://www.aacc.nche.edu/

Florida Association of Community Colleges
The major state association that represents two-year institutions.
http://www.facc.org

National Alliance of Community and Technical Colleges
A non-profit consortium of U.S. community and technical colleges, supported by funds from its member colleges and affiliated with the Department of Adult and Community Education at North Carolina State University.
http://admin1.athens.tec.ga.us/nactc.html

League for Innovation in the Community College
A non-profit educational consortium of community colleges designed to stimulate innovation and experimentation in all areas of community-college development.
http://www.league.org/

American Educational Research Association
Association is concerned with improving the educational process by encouraging scholarly inquiry related to education and by promoting the dissemination and practical application of research results.
http://aera.net/

Community College Library Catalog Links
Includes telnet links to log into many community colleges' on-line libraries.
http://www.pbs.org/adultlearning/als/revolution/resources/index.html

ERIC Clearinghouse for Community Colleges
Housed at the University of California at Los Angeles, this service contains a searchable data base of more than 800,000 research reports, conference papers, curriculum materials, project descriptions, and journal articles relating to education research and practice. Also contains AskERIC, an Internet-based information retrieval service.
http://www.gseis.ucla.edu/eric/eric.html

National Center for Research in Vocational Education
Headquartered at the University of California at Berkeley, the site provides the full text of center publications and information about developing a new concept of workforce development.
http://vocserve.berkeley.edu/

Academy for Community College Advancement, Innovation and Modeling
A leadership development program focused on community colleges in Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. The objective of ACCLAIM is to cooperate, strengthen, and expand community-based programming in the 114 community colleges in those states.
http://www2.ncsu.edu/ncsu/cep/acce/acclaim/acclaim.html

Center for Urban Community College Leadership
Part of New York University's School of Education, the program provides doctoral-level instruction to mid- and senior-level administrators of two-year colleges.
http://www.nyu.edu/education/alt/center/

National Community College Chair Academy
Trains community-college leaders to balance administrative, management, and faculty duties.
http://www.mc.maricopa.edu/chair/

National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development
Provides information on organizational activities related to information dissemination, networking, training, collaboration, and conferences.
http://www.nisod.org/

Community College Leadership Program This doctoral program, at the University of Texas at Austin, is the oldest community-college leadership program in the nation.
http://www.edb.utexas.edu/coe/depts/cclp/

Community College Teaching Centers
Maintained by the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Kansas, this site lists on-line teaching centers located at community colleges.
http://www.ukans.edu/~sypherh/bc/cc.html

Teaching in the Community Colleges
An electronic journal published three times a year and maintained by Kapi'olani Community College.
http://naio.kcc.hawaii.edu/kcc/kccinfo.html

Community College Web
Contains a searchable index to the Web sites for community colleges in the United States, Canada, and other countries.
http://www.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/cc/index.html



Educational Resources



Government Resources

Official Guide to the State of Florida Legislature
Florida Department of Education
Florida Division of Community Colleges
Florida Information Resource Network
Florida Retirement System


Union Resources

American Federation of Teachers Higher Education
The United Faculty of Florida
Florida Teaching Profession/National Education Association
The FIU Chapter of the United Faculty of Florida
The UTD Website