Feb 16, 2009

54 Essential People, Sites, or Posts in Academic Advising



Here it is folks...this is a listing of everything (+ more) that I have bookmarked regarding advising. I am hoping to increase the resources with your help so feel free to comment with the tools that you are using. I have also included a few people on the list that I believe are worth watching over the next few years. Enjoy!
  1. NACADA
  2. The Mentor: An Academic Advising Journal
  3. Critical Issues in Advising
  4. Eric Stollers Higher Education Blog Posts
  5. Seven Principles of Good Practice in Undergraduate Education
  6. Are Advisors Risking Lawsuits by Misadvising Students?
  7. NACADA National Conference 2008 Handouts and Powerpoints
  8. National Career Development Association
  9. Safeguarding Your Student's Against Suicide
  10. When Students Get Bad News: Understanding the Grieving Process
  11. LinkedIn: NACADA Group
  12. University at Buffalo Student Advising Services Bookmarks for Career/Major Exploration
  13. Perry's Scheme of Intellectual and Ethical Development
  14. Learning Styles Online
  15. Learning Styles Questionnaire
  16. Karen Thurmond-Technology in Advising Guru
  17. University at Buffalo Be Advised Newsletter- Good example of blog use in advising
  18. How to Achieve Anything- Great post to use with students who are struggling
  19. 10 Online Learning Tools for Students- I have shared many of these and gotten great feedback
  20. Advising Positions via Higheredjobs.org
  21. Safety Issues to Consider While Advising
  22. Academic Advising Quotations- Love this resource!
  23. NACADA Technology in Advising Commission
  24. University at Buffalo-Student Advising Services Facebook Page
  25. A New Model for Advising
  26. The Chronicle of Higher Education
  27. Inside Higher Ed
  28. Vyew Live Web Conference Interface
  29. Laura Pasquini
  30. Privacy Settings on Facebook- Required reading for advisors who are using it
  31. Connectivism: A Theory of Learning for the Digital Age
  32. Using Blogs to Promote Authentic Learning
  33. Charlie Nutt- NACADA Executive Director
  34. Appreciative Advising Resource
  35. Academic Advising Handbook (Wiki)-University of Memphis
  36. Information on StrengthsQuest
  37. Academic Advising Today
  38. Casey Self- President of NACADA
  39. Student's in Financial Crisis- How Academic Advisors Can Help
  40. Reaching the Masses: E-Newsletters and Facebook in Advising
  41. Horizon Report (2009 Edition)
  42. Wired Campus Blog- Chronicle of Higher Education
  43. The Journal- Technology in Education
  44. EDUCAUSE- Information Technology in Higher Education
  45. University of Toronto ACE Explorer
  46. Example of Undergraduate Advising Handbook
  47. Assignment Calculators- Help students with time management issues
  48. Myers-Briggs Online Typology Test- Simplified version 
  49. Technology and Advising Ning Group
  50. What Can I Do With a Major In?- Most comprehensive resource I have seen like this
  51. Virginia Tech Study Skills Compilation
  52. Top 10 Questions to Ask an Advisee During Your First Meeting
  53. Handbook on Student Development
  54. Student Services-A Handbook for the Profession- Academic Advising
What have I missed? Please share with me in the comments. 

2 comments:

Maryanne said...

Jillian,
This looks like a very useful set of links.
Dr. Burgos

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