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Commission Reports: National Conferences


Kansas City Commission Meeting

Agenda: October 7, 1997



Regional Activities
  • Regional conference planning
    • Training/development/seminars
    • Technology roundtables
    • Quality and quantity of technology presentations
    • Information sharing between regions
    • Facilities
    • Balance of format for sessions
      • Roundtables
      • Training/development
      • Presentations
      • Discussion groups
  • Regional teams
  • Technology in advising course curriculum
  • Your concerns

San Diego Conference Planning (National Conferences)
  • Meet your advisor - Shamu
  • Balance of format for sessions
    • Roundtables
    • Training/development
    • Presentations
    • Discussions groups
  • Recognition for electronic publications
  • Technology facilities availability/compatibility
  • Hardware/software considerations for presenters (availability)
  • Conference proposals
    • Quality vs. quantity
  • Conference materials on-line
    • Web "handouts" linked to NACADA web site
  • Cybercast
  • Your concerns

Student Information Systems
  • Systems/vendors
    • Web site with names and schools who use the system
    • Home grown vs. purchased systems
  • Conference presentations
  • Guide for advisors - how to get involved in selecting a student information system
  • Training/development
  • Your concerns

Areas for Future Discussion
  • Electronic communication with students
  • Web site resources/electronic archives
    • Evaluating the resources
  • Sharing of information
    • Listservs
    • Presentations
    • Newsletters
    • Web sites
    • NACADA publications
  • Issues and challenges relating to technology initiatives
  • Recognition for Commission members for technology initiatives
  • Legal/ethical issues
  • Calendaring systems/scheduling programs
  • Technology classes for NACADA members
    • Web-based
    • Internet (e-mail) based
  • Technology Institute


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Susan Smith - ssmith@weber.edu or advise@weber.edu




Revised June 17, 2004