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Best Practices in Online Student Services in Washington State - A showcase of exceptional practices in online student services in our state
Skagit Valley College: Webolutionaries Web Development Committee Spokane Community College: Week Zero Tutorial Lake Washington Technical College: Assessment Center Bellevue Community College: Online Academic Advising Pilot Project 2001-02 *Must have MS PowerPoint to view this file.
General Online Student Services
WICHE Guide to Creating Online Student Services: - http://www.wiche.edu/telecom/resources/publications/guide/guide.htm Beyond the Administrative Core: Developing Web-based Student Services for Online Learners: - http://www.wiche.edu/telecom/projects/laap/index.htm Beyond the Administrative Core: Online Student Services Best Practices - http://www.wiche.edu/telecom/projects/laap/resources/index.htm Distance Learning Online Resources - http://www.hec.ohio-state.edu/bradshaw/distance.htm Best Practices for Electronically Offered Degree & Certificate Programs (Accreditation Guidelines) - http://www.wiche.edu/telecom/Accrediting%20-%20Best%20Practices.pdf Administrative Systems in the Virtual University: Best Practices - http://www.educause.edu/ir/library/html/cnc9738/cnc9738.html Society for College and University Planning: Student Services Planning Resources - http://www.scup.org/studentservices/
Advising/Educational Planning
National Academic Advising Association (NACADA) Standards for Advising Distance Learners - http://www.nacada.ksu.edu/Profres/distance.htm University of Washington's CAS (Course Applicability System) - http://uwash.transfer.org/cgi-bin/cas20/cas.exe
Financial Aid
Online Loan Counseling - http://mapping-your-future.org/services/oslcidx.htm
Professional Development Opportunities & Resources
Student Affairs Online - http://studentaffairs.com/ The Chronicle of Higher Education - Distance Learning Section - http://chronicle.com/distance/ United States Distance Learning Association - http://www.usdla.org/

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