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

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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/