Introduction to Student Support Services

The objective of the Student Support Services section is to provide the Distance Education Coordinator knowledge concerning how essential Student Support Services can:

  • help students determine whether Distance Education is right for them
  • help students use Distance Education technology
  • provide support resources for a virtual campus (parallels bricks-and-mortar campus)
  • help counselors deliver academic, career, & personal guidance to students at a distance
  • help faculty maintain awareness of student progress
  • provide tutoring to students who need it
  • serve students who have special accessibility requirements
  • help students who can’t afford — or think they can’t afford — to attend a community college

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