The IDC maintains a specialized collection of books, articles, and videotapes/DVDs on teaching and learning in higher education. This media collection includes videos of Starlink video conferences.
IDC Books
All IDC books are listed in Torreyson Library's regular databases. Search by topic, author or title. Contact IDC at idc@uca.edu or 450-5240 to check out a book. You are also welcome to browse through our available selection of books at Torreyson West 305.
Following is a list of new books in the Jossey-Bass Guides to Online Teaching and Learning series that have recently been added to the IDC Faculty Library.
- Lehman, Rosemary M. and Conceição, Simone C.O. Creating a Sense of Presence in Online Teaching: How to "Be There" for Distance Learners. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2010.
- Coombs, Norman. Making Online Teaching Accessible: Inclusive Course Design for Students with Disabilities. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2010.
- Aldrich, Clark. Learning Online with Games, Simulations, and Virtual Worlds: Strategies for Online Instruction. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass 2010
- Conrad, Rita-Marie, and Donaldson, J. Ana. Engaging the Online Learner: Activities and Resources for Creative Instruction. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2004.
- Finkelstein, Jonathan. Learning in Real Time: Synchronous Teaching and Learning Online. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2006.
IDC Video List
Click this IDC Video List link to view the entire collection. The videos cover a wide variety of requested topics. This Excel file can be sorted by Subject, Producer, Title, and/or Publication date. Multiple copies and entire series exist for some topics. A few feature accompanying worksheets. Please check the list for topics of interest. Contact the IDC at idc@uca.edu or 450-5240 to check out videos of your choice. You are also welcome to browse through our available selection of videos at Torreyson West 305.
Starlink DVD List
Several Starlink videos are available directly from the IDC in DVD format. To find a complete list of the Starlink DVDs available from the IDC, check out the IDC Video List. All Starlink videos have a star (*) next to the title. You may check these out from the IDC as well. Find more information about the Starlink Professional Development Network programs on the Online Resources page of the IDC website.
Sample Promotion and Tenure Portfolios
In addition to the above online resources for promotion and tenure, the IDC has a set of successful promotion and tenure portfolios available for viewing in the Faculty Media Library. A faculty member seeking promotion and tenure may look at these successful portfolios and take notes on their contents. Items in these portfolios may not be reproduced (i.e. photo copied, pictures, etc.) or removed from the IDC suite. For more information, contact the IDC at 450-5240 or idc@uca.edu.