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PRESENTER. Cathy Gunn Director, Illinois Virtual Campus cgunn@uillinois.edu http://www.ivc.illinois.edu. Faculty Role in The Illinois Virtual Campus May 23, 2000 Faculty Summer Institute. Presentation Overview. IVC History Online Catalog Student Support Centers defined Faculty Role.
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PRESENTER Cathy Gunn Director, Illinois Virtual Campus cgunn@uillinois.edu http://www.ivc.illinois.edu
Faculty Role in The Illinois Virtual CampusMay 23, 2000 Faculty Summer Institute
Presentation Overview • IVC History • Online Catalog • Student Support Centers defined • Faculty Role
IVC History • Illinois Board of Education - HECA grant • Cooperative effort by • University of Illinois • College of Lake County • Sauk Valley Community College • Waubonsee Community College • Funding - $1 Million FY00 • 60 cents out of every $1.00 - Student Support Centers • $125,000 special initiative grants
IVC Mission • The mission of the Illinois Virtual Campus is to assist distance learners in Illinois • by providing access to the distance education offerings of the state's colleges and universities • by providing any local support services needed by students to complete distance education successfully
IVC Mission, cont. • By providing access to the various Illinois online initiatives that assist distributed learners in Illinois via the IVC website • By linking the specific online education and training needs of Illinois businesses and industries and their employees with online courses and programs provided by Illinois colleges and universities
IVC Online Catalog • Searchable database • Over 1600 courses • 884 or 53% are Internet • 46 certificate & degree programs (44 Internet) • 48 colleges & universities represented • IBHE approved & NCA accredited • Public & private
Trivia: 1999 Fall Enrollment • 38 out out of 48 institutions reported • 515 Internet courses – 5887 enrollment • 197 videotaped/telecourses – 5264 enrollment • 250 interactive TV – 3718 enrollment • 932 total courses – 14,629 reported enrollments
History of Student Support Services • 15 Student Support Centers were established at community colleges statewide in August of 1999 • 2000 - 40 centers are located in every community college district
Student Support Center Criteria • Access to computers and Internet • Access to technical support • Access to libraries. • Testing services • Advisement • Marketing
Future of StudentSupport Services • Student Support centers may eventually be located in: • Community centers • Libraries • K-12 schools • University Centers • Places of business
Faculty Role in the IVC • Internal marketing to your students • Link to the IVC Student Support Center page from your course page • Provide resource information for the IVC website • Engage in discussions through IVC newsletter
Logos for Course pages • http://www.ivc.illinois.edu/ssc/