Wednesday, May 19, 2021

LinkedIn Learning Available

 

LinkedIn Learning Available


Did you know that all CVTC employees and students have FREE access to LinkedIn Learning? Formerly Lynda.com, LinkedIn Learning provides one of the most comprehensive catalogs of personal and professional learning resources available. Popular courses and subjects include:


  • Mastering Self-Motivation & Time Management Tips

  • Customer Service & Communicating with Charisma

  • Success Habits &  Emotional Intelligence

  • Microsoft Office, HTML training, & Mobile Photography


Access to these courses and many more are available to you free through the library’s help guide. Need help accessing or linking videos into your Canvas course? Join our spring PD session “Expanding your CVTC Technology Toolbox” on June 3 or contact library@cvtc.edu to learn more.



Wednesday, May 12, 2021

Student Review: No Time Like the Future

 This weeks student review is from Jill.  

No Time Like the Future by Michael J. Fox

 


This book is a must read if you're a fan of Michael J. Fox like I am.  This is Michael's fourth book he has written.  This book is about how his Parkinson’s Disease has progressed throughout the years. One of the things he talks about is how his family has been so supported through his illness. Michael shows in this book that having a positive attitude is everything.


Wednesday, May 5, 2021

Free Access for CVTC: Chronicle of Higher Education

 

The Chronicle of Higher Education: Free Subscription


It’s Teacher Appreciation Week! Did you know the library offers free access to The Chronicle of Higher Education for all CVTC students and employees? This publication provides readers with the most relevant news for all types of disciplines, topics, and institutions in higher education.


Virtual events are also offered, both synchronously and on-demand. Topics include: “Why Coronavirus Will Change Higher Ed More Than the Great Recession” and “Engaging a New Generation of Learners”. Additionally, you have access to The Review - the ideas magazine of The Chronicle, which covers culture, scholarly trends, publishing, higher education policy, and academic life. 


You can have regular updates and new issues delivered right to your inbox, or sync with your social media account. If you would like us to get you set-up with your free subscription please fill out this short form.