AdjunctNation.com The online version of the of the Adjunct Advocate magazine. Access information
on jobs, textbooks, put courses online, calculate grades, and more. Note some AdjunctNation resources
require registration, which is free.
College Source
Part of the larger subscription Career
Guidance Foundation web site. This portion is a free
service that allows users to search for US colleges
and get profile information. Note: Online catalogs
are available to subscribers only.
CollegeNET
Find colleges, financial aid and scholarships.
Economic Diversity of Colleges
Access data that show the extent to which public and private
colleges and universities enroll undergraduates from various economic,
ethnic and racial backgrounds.
ed.gov: OPE
From the US Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education
(OPE). OPE formulates Federal postsecondary
education policy and administers programs that address critical national
needs.
EDUCAUSE
EDUCAUSE is a nonprofit association whose mission is to advance
higher education by promoting the intelligent use of information technology.
Some content is for members only, but much of the site is freely available
to nonmembers. Special interest: EQ, EDUCAUSE
Review, New Content.
The Electronic Campus
Access courses and programs offered by accredited colleges and universities
in the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) states, which all meet the
Principles of Good Practice developed by the Electronic Campus.
ETS Net
Get information on AP, GMAT, GRE, SAT,
TOEFL, the PRAXIS series, financial aid and colleges.
National Survey of Student Engagement
The National Survey of Student
Engagement (NSSE) is designed to obtain, on an annual basis, information
from scores of colleges and universities
nationwide about student participation in programs and activities that
institutions provide for their learning and personal development.
Peterson's.com
Find out what colleges offer which degree programs, both
graduate and undergraduate, get information on financial aid, distance
education, test preparation and more.
The Princeton
Review
Access information on Access information
on how to choose, apply, get in, pay for college
and more. Special interest: best
colleges.
studyabroad.com
This nearly comprehensive award winning commercial site
includes information on study abroad programs, consumer information,
chat forum, related links and more, but perhaps of most interest, the
studyabroad.com handbook, which covers information on cultural differences,
health, safety, legalities, credit, costs and more.
Texas Higher
Education
College for Texans From the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. This site includes
preparing, selecting, paying for, and making your way through college,
as well as choosing a career.
Texas
Administrators of Continuing Education for Community/Junior Colleges
(TACE/CJC)
TACE/CJC is an organization of professionals in the field
of continuing and workforce education who work in Texas community, junior,
and technical colleges. It provides direct communication between
state agencies and college administrators responsible for the development
and implementation of courses and programs for continuing and workforce
education.
The Texas Association
of Community Colleges (TACC)
TACC is comprised
of all 50 public community college districts in the state of Texas and
represents the interests of the colleges before the Texas Legislature
and state
agencies.
Texas Community
College Teachers Association (TCCTA)
TCCTA is the largest organization of postsecondary
educators in Texas and is regularly is called
upon to provide information and testimony to the Texas legislature
and state agencies.
Texas
Collaborative for Teaching Excellence
Funded through the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board and administered
by El Paso Community College, the Collaborative exists to support faculty
at two-year colleges across Texas. Its purpose is to promote a collegial,
cooperative approach to professional development statewide and provide
an infrastructure to enable colleges to share resources and avoid duplication.
Texas Higher Education Coordinating
Board (THECB)
The mission of THECB is to advance higher education for the people of
Texas. Access
data on Texas Higher Education, or get information on grants, institutional
effectiveness and more.
Texas Higher Education
Data
From the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. Access Texas higher education
data and related data sources via reports, statistics, queries, and other interactive
tools.
Texas Skill Standards Board (TSSB)
TSSB is an advisory body to the Governor
and Legislature on the development of a statewide system of industry-defined
and industry-recognized skill standards for all major skilled, sub-baccalaureate
occupations that provide strong employment and earnings opportunities.
Virtual College of Texas
A collaborative effort of Texas community and technical colleges to provide
access to online courses for Texans.
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