Documents Contributed by ECAR and Student Services

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eArmyU: Early Lessons from a Grand Experiment in Online Learning

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Title:eArmyU: Early Lessons from a Grand Experiment in Online Learning (ID: ERB0220)
Author(s):Barbara J. Lombardo, Andrew Fairbanks (IBM Corporation), and Susan Johnson (United States Army)
Origin:Documents Contributed by ECAR, Research Bulletins (10/15/2002)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

eArmyU, which has brought over 30,000 students online in 20 months, provides a unique opportunity for insight into e-learning. eArmyU provides participating soldier-students with anytime, anywhere access and a support structure designed to enhance student success. This Research Bulletin describes the history of eArmyU and provides highlights of the current program and its key outcomes. It also explores the lessons eArmyU can provide higher education about online learning, online learners, and large-scale partnerships.

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Online Advising

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Title:Online Advising (ID: ERB0215)
Author(s):Gary L. Kramer (Brigham Young University)
Origin:Documents Contributed by ECAR, Research Bulletins (07/23/2002)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

This Research Bulletin examines online advising, providing examples of freshman planning, automated credit transfer evaluation, student development, personalized service portals, and financial aid and academic planning. Suggestions for establishing a strategic plan are outlined, as well as principles of effective online advising.

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