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Peer reviewedKramer, Gary L; Megerian, Audrey – NACADA Journal, 1985
The use of computer technology to assign preselected faculty advisors to students, enhancing faculty-student contact with incoming students is discussed. A computer program that has created an advisor file and links advisor information with student records is described. (MLW)
Descriptors: Academic Advising, College Faculty, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software
Peer reviewedFord, Jerry – NACADA Journal, 1985
In order to help assess the effectiveness of the academic advising system at Houston Baptist University, an "Advisor Perception Inventory" was used to add information to the computer data bank. The two summary reports generated are discussed. (MLW)
Descriptors: Academic Advising, College Faculty, Computer Oriented Programs, Higher Education
Prince George's Community Coll., Largo, MD. Dept. of Human Development. – 1983
The computer-assisted management model described in this manual was implemented by the Counseling and Human Development Department at Prince George's Community College for the purposes of Student Testing, Advisement, Retention, and Tracking (START). As introductory material notes, START is an integrated computerized system which tracks student…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Community Colleges, Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Counseling
Download full textHigginson, Linda C., Ed.; And Others – 1981
Proceedings of the 1981 National Conference on Academic Advising are presented, including three keynote addresses and numerous program abstracts. Titles and authors of the keynote addresses are as follows: "Advising Students about Programs and Courses" (Paul L. Dressel); "Academic Advisers--The Boundary Spanners" (Laurine F. Fitzgerald); "Legal…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Career Planning, College Bound Students, College Students
Pommrehn, D. Jack – 1978
Background information on University of Denver's computerized degree check and advising system, the Academic Progress Report (APR), is presented. The APR program, which was implemented for undergraduates in fall 1976, is discussed in terms of the need for the program, its development, implementation, problems, and future directions. The system…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Academic Records, College Credits, Computer Oriented Programs
Peer reviewedTukey, David D. – NACADA Journal, 1994
To answer students' questions about predicting grade averages or projecting grades needed to attain specific grade goals, academic advisors can use computerized grade calculations. Spreadsheet and HyperCard versions of grade calculation software are discussed and illustrated, and suggestions are offered for using them in specific advising…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Computation, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software
Polson, Cheryl J., Ed. – 1985
Proceedings of the 1984 National Conference on Academic Advising are presented, including three main addresses, brief overviews of workshops, detailed outlines of topical sessions, and abstracts of 58 conference papers. The conference highlighted advisors' involvement in critical teaching functions. General session titles and authors are as…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Adult Students, Career Counseling, College Freshmen
