{"id":5083,"date":"2013-10-30T09:16:14","date_gmt":"2013-10-30T16:16:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/?p=5083"},"modified":"2013-10-30T09:16:14","modified_gmt":"2013-10-30T16:16:14","slug":"collins-library-links-staying-in-touch-with-trends-in-higher-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/collins-library-links-staying-in-touch-with-trends-in-higher-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Collins Library Links: Staying in Touch With Trends in Higher Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/files\/2013\/09\/2013_CollinsLibraryLink.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4643\" alt=\"2013_CollinsLibraryLink\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/files\/2013\/09\/2013_CollinsLibraryLink.jpg\" width=\"722\" height=\"114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/files\/2013\/09\/2013_CollinsLibraryLink.jpg 722w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/files\/2013\/09\/2013_CollinsLibraryLink-300x47.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 722px) 100vw, 722px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><b>Staying in Touch With Trends in Higher Education<\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\u00a0This edition\u00a0provides some easy ways to stay in touch<br \/>\nwith trends in higher education.<\/p>\n<p><b>Find Articles Online:\u00a0 <\/b><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/ezproxy.ups.edu\/login?url=http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&amp;profile=ehost&amp;defaultdb=tfh\">Professional Development Collection<\/a><i> <\/i>is a database designed for educators and\u00a0provides full-text of nearly 520 high quality education journals, including more than 350 peer-reviewed titles. This database also contains more than 200 educational reports.\u00a0 In addition to full text, indexing and abstracts are provided for more than 700 journals.\u00a0 This is a great source to use to locate recent articles on topics that matter to Puget Sound.<\/p>\n<p><b>Find Books Online:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/files\/2013\/10\/Format.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5088\" alt=\"Format\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/files\/2013\/10\/Format.jpg\" width=\"228\" height=\"224\" \/><\/a><\/b>Take advantage of our growing electronic book collection. \u00a0You don\u2019t even have to leave your office and can browse the book online at your leisure.\u00a0 The collection offers access to thousands of quality academic\/scholarly titles in all disciplines.\u00a0 Three current titles are profiled below:\u00a0 <i>The Mobile Academy<\/i>, <i>Disability Services and Campus Dynamics <\/i>and <i>Diversity in American Higher Education<\/i> can all be read online.<\/p>\n<p>You can easily find eBooks in <a href=\"http:\/\/pugetsound.worldcat.org\/\">Puget Sound WorldCat<\/a>. Search by author, title, or subject, and then limit your results to eBook. Keep in mind that you only have access to eBooks that we own and they cannot be borrowed through interlibrary loan.\u00a0 For more information about our eBook collection, read our informative <a href=\"http:\/\/alacarte.pugetsound.edu\/subject-guide\/153-Access-e-Books-at-Collins-Library\">guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Teaching tip:\u00a0 You can also use these eBooks in classes by linking to the titles via Moodle and making them available to your students.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/files\/2013\/10\/3Pictures.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5089\" alt=\"3Pictures\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/files\/2013\/10\/3Pictures.jpg\" width=\"427\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/files\/2013\/10\/3Pictures.jpg 427w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/files\/2013\/10\/3Pictures-300x152.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b><br \/>\nRead the 2013 <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nmc.org\/pdf\/2013-horizon-report-HE.pdf\"><b>Horizon Report<\/b><\/a><b>.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The <i>Horizon Report <\/i>is an unbiased source of information that helps education leaders, trustees, policymakers, and others easily understand the impact of key emerging technologies on education, and when they are likely to enter mainstream use.\u00a0 Some of the recent trends noted include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3D printing<\/li>\n<li>Open Content\/Open Access<\/li>\n<li>MOOCs<\/li>\n<li>The workforce demands skills from college graduates that are more often acquired from informal learning experiences than in universities<\/li>\n<li>The role of educators continues to change due to the vast resources that are accessible to students via the Internet<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Sign on for<\/b><b> <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/nitle.us2.list-manage.com\/subscribe?u=7f03ff985a1cb134ebc09e44e&amp;id=b94a9c432c\">NITLE NEWSLETTER<\/a> and \u00a0<b>Bryan Alexander\u2019s newsletter <i>Future Trends in Technology and Education<\/i>.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>This is<b> <\/b>a monthly futures report for higher education.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/bryanalexander.org\/\">Bryan Alexander<\/a> is a senior fellow at NITLE.\u00a0 Sign up for the newsletter here:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/bryanalexander.org\/future-trends-in-technology-and-education\/\">http:\/\/bryanalexander.org\/future-trends-in-technology-and-education\/<\/a><\/p>\n<hr size=\"2\" \/>\n<p><strong>Need Information? <\/strong>Don&#8217;t forget the Collins Memorial Library <a href=\"http:\/\/research.pugetsound.edu\/\">Library Guides<br \/>\n<\/a><b>Questions? <\/b>Contact your <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pugetsound.edu\/academics\/academic-resources\/collins-memorial-library\/services\/ask-a-librarian\/library-liaison-program\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #6f2016\">liaison librarian<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<b>Comments:<\/b> Contact <a href=\"mailto:jcarlin@pugetsound.edu\"><span style=\"color: #6f2016\">Jane Carlin,<\/span><\/a> Library Director<br \/>\n<b>Remember<\/b> \u2013 Your best search engine is a Librarian!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Staying in Touch With Trends in Higher Education \u00a0This edition\u00a0provides some easy ways to stay in touch with trends in higher education. 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