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May 2002, Vol. 1, Issue 5
 
RESOURCES ON WEB-BASED SERVICES FOR ONLINE LEARNERS

Books:

Innovation in Student Services: Planning for Models, Building High Touch/High Tech
Edited by Darlene J. Burnett and Diana G. Oblinger, Sponsored by IBM
Published by the Society for College and University Planning

Hot off the presses and features what IBM calls its "Best Practice Partners." One section of the book is titled "Staying on the Technology Innovation Curve." Pat Shea from WCET and Burnie Blakeley from IBM wrote a detailed summary of the Beyond the Administrative Core project in Chapter 15, titled
"Designing Web-Based Student Services-Collaboration Style."

To order online, visit http://www.scup.org/studentservices

Guide to Developing Online Student Services
By Barbara Krauth and Jennifer Carbajal
The final product of the three-WCET Putting Principles into Practice project.

The entire guide is currently available online at http://www.wiche.edu/telecom/resources/publications/guide/guide.htm

Webcasts:

Seven webcasts listed under the banner of "Providing Student Services to Distance Learners" have been presented and archived at the WCET website. Two upcoming webcasts are "Tutoring Online: Developing Program Based Online Learning Support Services," to be presented on May 22, and "Online Financial Aid," scheduled for June 24.

To view and listen to online, visit
http://www.wcet.info/projects/laap/webcast/webcast.htm


Model Services:

Source: Pat Shea at Southeastern Regional Technology & Teaching Conference Distance Learning Institute, presented April 10, 2002.

Academic Advising - Penn State University

Financial Path to Graduation - Brigham Young University

Orientation - Florida Virtual High School

Oregon Community Colleges Online Advisor

Florida Academic Counseling & Tracking for Students

Colorado Mentor

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