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Sixth International Conference on Asynchronous Learning Networks November 3-5, 2000 Cathy Gunn, Director Illinois Virtual Campus. High Touch Solutions for High Tech Online Classrooms. Presentation Overview. Background Student Support Centers. IVC Providing Institutions.
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Sixth International Conference on Asynchronous Learning Networks November 3-5, 2000 Cathy Gunn, Director Illinois Virtual Campus
Presentation Overview • Background • Student Support Centers
IVC Providing Institutions • 55 colleges & universities represented • 10 - Public Universities • 33 - Community Colleges • 12 - Independent Colleges and Universities
IVC Online Catalog - COURSES • Over 2000 courses • 800 – 8/24/99 • 2172 – 9/25/00 • 1089 (50%) - Internet • 160 (15%) - graduate Internet • 738 (68%) - undergraduate Internet • 132 (12%) - non-credit Internet
IVC Catalog - PROGRAMS • 46 certificate & degree programs (44 Internet) • 7 – associate degree level • 4 – baccalaureate degree level • 14 – master degree level • 18 – certificate • 1 - professional
IVC Student Support Centers • FY99 - $629,000 • 50 cents out of every $1.00 – created 15 Student Support Centers • FY00 - $1 Million • 60 cents out of every $1.00 – expanded to 40 Student Support Centers • $125,000 special initiative grants – content to address student readiness & retention
Student Support Services • 40 centers, located in every community college district • Access to computers and Internet • Access to technical support • Access to student learning resources (i.e., library, learning centers) • Testing services • Advisement • Marketing
IVC Initiatives • Online Student Resource Center • Online Faculty Resource Center
PRESENTER Cathy Gunn Director, Illinois Virtual Campus cgunn@uillinois.edu http://www.ivc.illinois.edu