Academic Advising in a Virtual World 2012 is a conference dedicated to methods of improving online academic advising by making it more interactive and personalized, including:
- How can your institution improve advising by better utilizing technology?
- How can you assess what you are currently doing and determine what is, or is not, effective?
- What innovative practices are other institutions using for virtual advising?
- What are best practices for implementing new technologies?
- How do you coordinate it all and get started?
Academic Advising in a Virtual World 2012 brings together institutional teams that are in the beginning or early stages of offering online advising, including:
- Vice-presidents, Associate vice-presidents, provosts overseeing academic advising
- Directors and assistant directors of advising
- Center for teaching and learning professionals assisting with the use of technology for advising
- Professional or faculty advisors
