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Montgomery Library's Guide to Resources in Higher Education

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Library Guide for Higher Education

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Recent Titles in Print

Find these books and many more on the shelves in the reference and circulating collections of Montgomery Library:

HIGHER EDUCATION    
LA 229 .B525 2022   The Channels of Student Activism: How the Left and Right are Winning (and Losing) in Campus Politics Today
LB 1027.223 .S38 2022    Servant Teaching: Practices for Renewing Christian Higher Education
LB 2324 .E84 2020   Ethics at the Heart of Higher Education
LB 2324 .E845 2021     Ethics in Higher Education: Promoting Equity and Inclusion through Case-based Inquiry
LB 2342 .C65 2021   Like Nobody's Business: An Insider's Guide to How US University Finances Really Work
LB 2342 .K37 2021     Educating the Top 100 Percent: Policy Pathways for Public Higher Education
LB 2345.3 .R37 C65 2020   Collaborating for Change: Transforming Cultures to End Gender-Based Violence in Higher Education
LB 2353.62 .F55 2019   Learning in the Fast Lane: The Past, Present, and Future of Advanced Placement
LB 2367.75 .P73 2019   Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators: Secrets Study Guide, Your Key to Exam Success
LB 2395.7 .L47 2021   Lessons from the Pandemic: Trauma-Informed Approaches to College, Crisis, Change
LC 72.2 .B464 2023   Cancel wars: How Universities Can Foster Free Speech, Promote Inclusion, and Renew Democracy
LC 213.2 M445 2020   From Equity Talk to Equity Walk: Expanding Practitioner Knowledge for Racial Justice in Higher Education
LC 2683.6 .C65 2020   The Chicana/o/x Dream: Hope, Resistance, and Educational Success
GV950 .H57 2021   The History of American College Football: Institutional Policy, Culture, and Reform
     
PSYCHOLOGY    
BF 432.3 .G365 2008   Five Minds for the Future
BF 637 .S4 C685 2004     The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness
BF 576 .C73 2020   Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace: How to Use EQ to Build Strong Relationships and Thrive in Your Career
BJ 1012 .R5525 2021     Moral Acrobatics: How We Avoid Ethical Ambiguity by Thinking in Black and White
REF RC 455.2 .C4 A48 2022     Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders: DSM-5-TR
     
BUSINESS & LEADERSHIP    
HD 58.6 .S27 2021     Creative Conflict: A Practical Guide for Business Negotiators
HD 58.8 .F84 2008     The Six Secrets of Change: What the Best Leaders Do to Help Their Organizations Survive and Thrive
HD 58.9 .B84 2019     Nine Lies about Work: A Freethinking Leader's Guide to the Real World
HD 66 .L456 2002     The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable
     
SCHOOL ADMIN & ORGANIZATION    
LB 2805 .M74 2018   Transforming School Culture: How to Overcome Staff Division
LB 2805 .S524 1992   Moral Leadership: Getting to the Heart of School Improvement
LB 2822.82 .G569 2020   The Essential Renewal of America's Schools: A Leadership Guide for Democratizing Schools from the Inside Out
LB 2822.82 .O3255 2019   Opportunity for All: A Framework for Quality and Equality in Education
LB 2822.83 .K4 S36 2021   School Improvement: Let the Professional Standards for Educational Leaders Work for You
LB 2832.2 .J64 2019   Where Teachers Thrive: Organizing Schools for Success
LB 3430 .S87 2020   Supporting and Educating Traumatized Students: A Guide for School-Based Professionals
     
SPECIAL ASPECTS OF EDUCATION    
LC 34.4 .B35 2019   Reclaiming Community: Race and the Uncertain Future of Youth Work
LC 191 .M526 2019   International Aid to Education: Power Dynamics in an Era of Partnership
LC 212 .S65 2020   Racial Microaggressions: Using Critical Race Theory to Respond to Everyday Racism
LC 212.2 .F38 2019   The Stories We Tell: Math, Race, Bias, and Opportunity
LC 215 .W46 2019   Broader, Bolder, Better: How Schools and Communities Help Students Overcome the Disadvantages of Poverty
LC 1011 .A319 2020   The Battle of the Classics: How a Nineteenth-Century Debate Can Save the Humanities Today
LC 1011 .P32 2022    What We Value: Public Health, Social Justice, and Educating for Democracy
LC 1099 .B665 2019   Letting Go of Literary Whiteness: Antiracist Literature Instruction for White Students
LC 1099.3 .K36 2019   Race Dialogues: A Facilitator's Guide to Tackling the Elephant in the Classroom
LC 1200 .H55 2019   High Leverage Practices for Inclusive Classrooms
LC 2083 .N5 V55 2021   Am I My Brother's Keeper? Educational Opportunities and Outcomes for Black and Brown Boys
LC 2670.2 .C76 2020   The Starting Line: Latina/o Children, Texas Schools, and National Debates on Early Education
LC 2802 .S9 F46 2022     Jim Crow's Pink Slip: The Untold Story of Black Principal and Teacher Leadership
LC 3715 .A73 2020   School Leadership for Refugee's Education: Social Justice Leadership for Immigrant, Migrants, and Refugees
LC 3969 .L33 2020   Moral Issues in Special Education: An Inquiry into the Basic Rights, Responsibilities, and Ideals
LC 4091 .R4174 2021   The Economic and Opportunity Gap: How Poverty Impacts the Lives of Students
LC 4601 .V457 2021   Equity-Centered Trauma-Informed Education
LC 4704 .L386 2019   Learning Disabilities: From Identification to Intervention
LC 5147 .A67 N44 2020   Literacy in the Mountains: Community, Newspapers, and Writing in Appalachia
LD 3231 .M6954 H73 2019   The Empowered University: Shared Leadership, Culture Change, and Academic Success

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Library of Congress Classification Guide for Education Resources:

                          L             General
  LA History of Education
  LB Theory and Practice of Education
  LB 2300 - 2430   Higher Education
  LC Special Aspects of Education
  LD Individual Institutions - U.S.
  LE    Individual Institutions - Other Americas         
  LF Individual Institutions - Europe
  LG Individual Institutions - Asia/Africa/Oceania
  LH College Publications
  LJ Student Fraternities and Sororities
  LT Textbooks
  PZ Children's Literature