Student Academic Services

Download or read book Student Academic Services written by Gary L. Kramer and published by Jossey-Bass. This book was released on 2003-08-08 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Student Academic Services is a comprehensive resource that addresses the intricacies of today's academy and provides a hands-on guide to the expanded and complex functions of today's student academic services. This helpful book offers an in-depth examination of the most effective models, current practices, and trends in student services. The authors explore highly integrated student academic services practices from various campuses that reflect a holistic, interdependent approach to assessing and addressing the needs of students, and they offer a selection of effective management tools for assessment, evaluation, and continuous improvement. Student Academic Services includes a wealth of information on a wide variety of topics such as Advances in information technology to make services available; A model for a comprehensive, integrated career services unit; A systematic and strategic view of academic advising The creation of accurate, secure, and accessible academic records The growth of financial aid and scholarship services; The challenges of helping a diverse student body achieve success; Integration of online student academic services; Management of change in student academic services; Future trends in student services.