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Books

At the Essence of Learning: Multicultural Education by Geneva Gay

. . . the culmination of Kappa Delta Pi's two-year study of issues and practices related to the theme, "Celebrating Diversity."

Generations: The History of America's Future, 1584 to 2069 by William Strauss and Neil Howe

. . . describes the history of America as a succession of generational biographies, beginning in 1584 and encompassing everyone through the children of today.

13th Gen: Abort, Retry, Ignore, Fail? by William Strauss and Neil Howe

. . . observations and generalizations about America's 13th generation, born 1961-1981.

Insights on Diversity by Kappa Delta Pi

. . . essays on diversity issues by 45 authors.

The World Wide Web Unleashed by John December and Neil Randall

. . . everything you need to master the web (see review on the next page).

Journals

Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education

. . . articles which help advance understanding of assessment and evaluation practices and processes.

Classroom Connect

. . . your practical monthly guide to using the Internet and commercial online services.

Studies in Higher Education

. . . articles which throw light on the day-to-day processes of teaching and learning and the social and institutional contexts in which they take place.

Software

Bell High School Video Profiles by Brian Reilly

. . . learn about the award-winning Bell High School Television Production program by seeing videos, watching and listening as students describe their work.

Mayo Clinic: The Total Heart by Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research.

. . . the ultimate interactive guide to heart health. (Macintosh CD-ROM)

Everyday Objects, Vol. 1 by CMCD

. . . a digital clip-library of over 100 royalty-free photographs in Kodak PhotoCD format. (Macintosh and MPC compatible CD-ROM)

Metaphorically Speaking by CMCD

. . . a digital clip-library of over 100 royalty-free photographs in Kodak PhotoCD format. (Macintosh and MPC compatible CD-ROM)

mPower by Multimedia Design Corporation

. . . multimedia presentations at the touch of a button. (Macintosh)

Small Blue Planet -- The Cities Below: The Aerial Atlas of America by Now What Software

. . . you are here, eight miles high, cruising over the U.S.A., looking down on metro America. (Macintosh and MPC compatible CD-ROM)

Small Blue Planet -- The Real Picture World Atlas, V. 2 by Now What Software

. . . see the world on CD-ROM as only astronauts could do, until now. (Macintosh and MPC compatible CD-ROM)