Academic Justice and Excellence Series | Higher Education Titles in the NEA Professional Library | How to Order

To Promote Academic Justice and Excellence Monograph Series

NEA has published several monographs under the To Promote Academic Justice and Excellence series. Among the publications:

Information Technology: A Road to the Future?
Author(s): Steven W. Gilbert and Kenneth C. Green
Publication Date: 2001, second edition
Description: A guide to information technology issues in higher education, including the benefits and pitfalls of using technology in instruction.
Price: $5.00 non-member
1995 edition available online.

A Survival Handbook for Part-Time and Temporary Faculty
Author(s) National Education Association
Publication Date: 1989
Description: Tips on understanding part-time and temporary employment in the university.
Price: $5.00 non-members

Report and Recommendations on Part-Time, Temporary and Nontenure Track Appointments
Author(s) National Education Association
Publication Date: 1988
Description: Report of a special NEA committee on use of adjunct, part-time, and non-tenure track employees in colleges and universities.
Price: $5.00 non-members

Entering the Profession: Advice to the Untenured
Author(s): National Education Association
Publication Date: 1988
Description: Sourcebook for untenured faculty. Contains tips on how to deal with being a probationary faculty member, along with the NEA policy statement on faculty reward structures.
Out of Print.

Curriculum Reform in Higher Education
Author(s): National Education Association
Publication Date: 1989
Description: Discussion of curriculum issues in higher education.
Out of Print.

Faculty Development in Higher Education: Enhancing a National Resource
Author(s): National Education Association
Publication Date: 1992
Description: Discussion of faculty development programs nationwide.
Price: $5.00 non-members

Sexual Harassment in Higher Education: Concepts and Issues
Author(s): Louise F. Fitzgerald
Publication Date: 1992
Description: Overview of legal and policy issues relating to sexual harassment on campus. Discusses sample cases and includes a questionnaire.
Out of Print.

Mentoring Minorities in Higher Education: Passing the Torch
Author(s): David Leon
Publication Date: 1997, second edition
Description: Sourcebook on mentoring programs for students and faculty.
Price: $12.95 non-members

How To Order

NEA members and staff may obtain free copies of these publications from NEA Office of Higher Education, 1201 16th Street NW, Washington, DC 20036 or e-mail HigherEd@nea.org.

Non-members may obtain copies of the following publications through the NEA Professional Library, 9050 Junction Dr. P.O. Box 2035 Annapolis Junction, MD 20701-2035 or call (800) 229-4200. Fax number: 301 206-9789 (hours 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. EST).

Mentoring Minorities, $12.95 plus shipping and handling (Stock # 2677-2-00-R)

Non-members may obtain other volumes in this series from the NEA Office of Higher Education, 1201 16th Street NW, Washington, DC 20036 or e-mail HigherEd@nea.org. Single copies are $5.00 for non-members.

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The NEA Professional Library, a unique resource that is financed solely by the sale of professional development materials to the education community, is launching a new higher education publication series. Shop online at http://home.nea.org/books/ for the latest book offerings in higher education.

Books in the Excellence in the Academy Series include: Technology and Higher Education (1997)
Editor: Linda Enghagen. The book has chapters on distance education, creating access, and copyright law.
Price: $19.95 (Order Stock # 2682-9-00-C4 )

Combatting Sexual Harassment in Higher Education
(1995) Editor(s): Bernice Lott and Mary Ellen Reilly. Addresses issues of support for victims of harassment, due process for those accused, the effectiveness of legal remedies, and the dilemmas faced by higher education unions. Price: $21.95 (Order Stock # 2678-0-00-R ).

Interactive Learning in the Higher Education Classroom (1995)
Editor: Harvey C. Foyle. Discussion of interactive learning approaches that can stimulate student thinking, motivate student involvement, enhance student learning and problem-solving skills, and prepare students to work in groups and teams. Price: $19.95 (Order Stock #2679-9-00-R)

The Copyright Primer for Librarians and Educators, 2nd Edition (1995)
Author: Janis H. Bruwelheide. Jointly produced by the NEA and the American Library Association. Explains what constitutes fair use for educators including distance education, the Internet, and multimedia products. Price: $22.00. (Order Stock # 1870-200-R)

Publish Without Perishing: A Practical Guide for Academic Authors (1992)
Author: Peter Benjaminson. A joint publication of the NEA and the National Writers Union. A practical handbook for academic authors. Price: $16.95 (Order Stock # 1544-4-00-R)

For further information on NEA Professional Library publications contact: NEA Professional Library, 9050 Junction Dr. P.O. Box 2035 Annapolis Junction, MD 20701-2035 or call (800) 229-4200. Fax number: 301 206-9789 (hours 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. EST). Shop online at http://home.nea.org/books/.

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