Community College of Philadelphia has a Magna Commons and Mentor Commons Subscription!

As an employee of the College, you have access to hundreds of online webinars (seminars delivered via the internet) through a subscription service with Magna Publications Inc., a company that provides electronic content to higher education institutions. You can view webinars from either the Magna Commons or the Magna 20-Minute Mentor line-up. Webinars cover a WIDE array of interests for faculty and staff and can be viewed from any computer!

Want an account? 

Send an email from your College email to  '; // -->  with the word MAGNA in the subject line. An account will be opened for you and you will receive an email from Magna within a day or two.

What is Magna Commons?

Magna Commons Consists of more than 100 full length (60-90 minute) Magna Online Seminars that are available on demand-ready when you are. New online seminars are added monthly so you always keep up to date.

• Supplemental materials are custom-designed to help you implement the strategies.
• An in-depth facilitator's discussion guide-helps to reinforce learning and put it into action.
  Complete transcripts of each program.
• Seminars cover a broad range of topics for College faculty and staff
  

What is Magna 20-Minute Mentor Commons?

Magna 20 Minute Mentor programs are intensive-but brief-programs designed to help you address your everyday teaching challenges. Fast, focused and on-demand, they're great resources to have on hand at the departmental or institutional level, as well. 

• Each Magna 20 Minute Mentor cuts to the point, answering one critical question and offering specific strategies you can start using right away. 
• You'll get guidance on topics related to student engagement, assessment and learning goals, teaching online, classroom management and more.