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Making Academic Advising More Personal

In this blog and video, we will be exploring good practices in student-centered academic advising including maximizing the use of non-cognitive data..

5 min read January 24, 2023
Making Academic Advising More Personal
24
Jan
By Dr. Mac Adkins
5 MIN READ

Making Academic Advising More Personal

Online Learning   Learning Resources   FREE Resources   SmarterMeasure   Student Readiness   SmarterReflections Video
Resources for Starting an Online Program
18
Jan
By Dr. Mac Adkins
8 MIN READ

Resources for Starting an Online Program

Student Retention   SmarterProctoring   Learning Resources   FREE Resources   SmarterMeasure   Student Readiness   Proctoring   Learner Authentication
What are Other Schools Doing to Support Learner Readiness?
6
Dec
By Dr. Mac Adkins
6 MIN READ

What are Other Schools Doing to Support Learner Readiness?

Online Learning   SmarterMeasure   Student Readiness
Skills for Navigating a Tech-Based Learning Ecosystem
11
Oct
By SmarterServices
8 MIN READ

Skills for Navigating a Tech-Based Learning Ecosystem

Online Learning   Best Practices   Webinars   Student Readiness   Learner Retention
Response from SmarterProctoring Regarding the Federal Judge's Ruling on Room Scans
14
Sep
By Dr. Mac Adkins
6 MIN READ

Response from SmarterProctoring Regarding the Federal Judge's Ruling on Room Scans

SmarterProctoring   News
The Relationship Between Reading Skills and the Retention of College Students
12
Sep
By SmarterServices
8 MIN READ

The Relationship Between Reading Skills and the Retention of College Students

SmarterMeasure   Case Study
The Ultimate Measure of a College’s Success
6
Sep
By Dr. Mac Adkins
3 MIN READ

The Ultimate Measure of a College’s Success

Student Retention   SmarterMeasure   Student Readiness
Boosting Confidence and Increase Student Success with SmarterMeasure
18
Aug
By SmarterServices
3 MIN READ

Boosting Confidence and Increasing Student Success with SmarterMeasure

SmarterMeasure   Case Study
How A Testing Center Can Increase Revenue Using Hybrid Virtual Proctoring
10
Aug
By Dr. Mac Adkins
4 MIN READ

How A Testing Center Can Increase Revenue Using Hybrid Virtual Proctoring

SmarterProctoring   Best Practices   Proctoring   Technology
SmarterServices’ Founder Publishes Chapter in Book on AI Ethics in Higher Education
26
Jul
By Dr. Mac Adkins
4 MIN READ

SmarterServices’ Founder Publishes Chapter in Book on AI Ethics and Higher Education

Online Learning   Best Practices   Technology
Tips for Perfecting Your Proctoring
11
Jul
By Dr. Mac Adkins
4 MIN READ

Tips for Perfecting Your Proctoring

SmarterProctoring   Best Practices   Proctoring
Do Proctoring Myths Still Matter? Read This.
20
Jun
By Dr. Mac Adkins
6 MIN READ

Do The Proctoring Myths Still Matter?

Online Learning   SmarterProctoring   Proctoring
How Learner Readiness Changed Over the Past Decade and During the Pandemic
13
Jun
By Dr. Mac Adkins
8 MIN READ

How Learner Readiness Changed Over the Past Decade and During the Pandemic

Learning Resources   SmarterMeasure   Webinars   Student Readiness
To What Degree Did the Pandemic Narrow the Digital Divide in the United States?
6
Jun
By Dr. Mac Adkins
10 MIN READ

To What Degree Did the Pandemic Narrow the Digital Divide in the United States?

Online Learning   SmarterProctoring   SmarterMeasure   Student Readiness
Does Learner Readiness Still Matter?
12
May
By Dr. Mac Adkins
8 MIN READ

Does Learner Readiness Still Matter?

Learning Resources   SmarterMeasure   Student Readiness   Learner Retention
Addressing Faculty Concerns About Virtual Proctoring
18
Apr
By Dr. Mac Adkins
5 MIN READ

Addressing Faculty Concerns About Virtual Proctoring

Online Learning   SmarterProctoring   Proctoring
How to Deliver Third-party Assessments in a Controlled Environment
4
Apr
By Dr. Mac Adkins
4 MIN READ

How to Deliver Third-Party Assessments in a Controlled Environment

Online Learning   SmarterProctoring   Best Practices
The State of eLearning: Colleges Shift from Surviving to Thriving
18
Mar
By Dr. Mac Adkins
14 MIN READ

The State of eLearning: Colleges Shift from Surviving to Thriving

Online Learning   Student Retention   Infographic   Student Readiness   News
New Calculator App in SmarterProctoring Creates Equity and Integrity
14
Mar
By SmarterServices
2 MIN READ

New Calculator App in SmarterProctoring Creates Equity and Integrity

SmarterProctoring   News   Technology
6 Million Students Take Readiness Assessment, Boosting Student Success and Retention
9
Mar
By SmarterServices
3 MIN READ

Student Success Starts Here: 6 Million Readiness Assessments on Record

Student Retention   SmarterMeasure   Student Readiness   News   Learner Retention
2021 National Means Report
2
Mar
By Dr. Mac Adkins
6 MIN READ

National Means Report: Data on how COVID-19 has Impacted Learner Readiness

Online Learning   SmarterMeasure   Student Readiness
How to Expand the Scope of Your Testing Center Beyond Local Testing
16
Feb
By Dr. Mac Adkins
5 MIN READ

A Silver Lining: Leveraging Technology to Expand Testing Center Services

Online Learning   SmarterProctoring   Proctoring   Technology
How to Meet ACCSC Requirements for Learner Readiness and Testing Integrity
25
Jan
By Dr. Mac Adkins
7 MIN READ

How to Meet ACCSC Requirements for Learner Readiness and Testing Integrity

SmarterProctoring   SmarterMeasure   Best Practices   Student Readiness   Learner Integrity
Schools Should Not Exclusively Use Automated Proctoring — Here's Why
18
Jan
By Dr. Mac Adkins
4 MIN READ

Schools Should Not Exclusively Use Automated Proctoring — Here's Why

SmarterProctoring   Best Practices   Proctoring   SmarterReflections Video
Comparison of Virtual Proctoring Modalities
4
Jan
By Dr. Mac Adkins
6 MIN READ

Options for Your Institution: Comparing Virtual Proctoring Modalities

Online Learning   SmarterProctoring   Proctoring   Technology
The Future of Education? A Hybrid Approach to Learning and Testing is Here.
30
Nov
By Dr. Mac Adkins
7 MIN READ

The Future of Education? A Hybrid Approach to Learning and Testing is Here.

Online Learning   SmarterProctoring   Proctoring   SmarterReflections Video
Tips for Academic Integrity and Conflict Resolution.
22
Nov
By Dr. Mac Adkins
4 MIN READ

How do you respond to a student who has been caught cheating? Tips for academic integrity and conflict resolution.

Online Learning   Learning Resources   Best Practices
Pandemic Proctoring: Practical Approaches For Hybrid Proctoring
17
Nov
By Dr. Mac Adkins
10 MIN READ

Pandemic Proctoring: Practical Approaches For Hybrid Proctoring

SmarterProctoring   Webinars
What A Positive Proctoring Experience Should Look Like
26
Oct
By Dr. Mac Adkins
6 MIN READ

What a Positive Proctoring Experience Should Look Like

SmarterProctoring   Best Practices   Proctoring
Fostering Learner Readiness Among Special Student Populations
18
Oct
By Dr. Mac Adkins
6 MIN READ

Fostering Learner Readiness Among Special Student Populations

SmarterMeasure   Student Readiness   SmarterReflections Video
Proctoring Without Panicking, Pestering, or Provoking
12
Oct
By Dr. Mac Adkins
5 MIN READ

Proctoring Without Panicking, Pestering, or Provoking

SmarterProctoring   Best Practices   Proctoring
Survey Results: Assessment Continuity within Higher Education Institutions
30
Sep
By Dr. Mac Adkins
6 MIN READ

Survey Results: Assessment Continuity within Higher Education Institutions

SmarterProctoring   News   Proctoring   SmarterReflections Video
Using SmarterMeasure in a First Year Experience Program
28
Sep
By Dr. Mac Adkins
8 MIN READ

How to Incorporate SmarterMeasure in a First-Year Experience Program

Student Retention   Learning Resources   SmarterMeasure   Best Practices   Student Readiness
Fear of Using AI in Virtual Proctoring? Your Institution has More Control than You May Realize.
14
Sep
By Dr. Mac Adkins
10 MIN READ

Fear of Using AI in Virtual Proctoring? Your Institution has More Control than You May Realize.

Online Learning   SmarterProctoring   Proctoring   Technology   SmarterReflections Video
How to Support Learner Readiness When it Matters the Most
27
Aug
By Dr. Mac Adkins
8 MIN READ

How to Support Learner Readiness When it Matters the Most

Student Retention   SmarterMeasure   Webinars   Student Readiness   Learner Retention
Institutions’ Concerns About Virtual Proctoring Now Addressed with the Launch of Hybrid Virtual Proctoring
23
Aug
By Dr. Mac Adkins
4 MIN READ

Institutions’ Concerns About Virtual Proctoring Now Addressed with the Launch of Hybrid Virtual Proctoring

SmarterProctoring   News   Proctoring   Technology
Tips on Using SmarterMeasure as a Part of Your QEP
12
Aug
By Dr. Mac Adkins
6 MIN READ

Top Reasons and Tips for Using SmarterMeasure as a Part of Your QEP

Online Learning   SmarterMeasure   Best Practices   Student Readiness
A Proctoring Solution for Mixed Modality Instruction
9
Aug
By Dr. Mac Adkins
3 MIN READ

A Proctoring Solution for Mixed Modality Instruction

Online Learning   SmarterProctoring   Proctoring
2
Aug
By Dr. Mac Adkins
6 MIN READ

What's Next for Online Teaching and Learning?

Online Learning   Learning Resources   Technology
5 Misunderstandings About Higher Education Pandemic Relief Funds
26
Jul
By Dr. Mac Adkins
6 MIN READ

5 Misunderstandings About Higher Education Pandemic Relief Funds

Learning Resources   SmarterReflections Video
19
Jul
By Dr. Mac Adkins
3 MIN READ

4 Things Your Remote Proctoring Platform Should Provide

SmarterProctoring   Proctoring
Overcoming Obstacles: Setting Learners Up for Success Through SmarterMeasure
12
Jul
By Dr. Mac Adkins
3 MIN READ

Overcoming Obstacles: Setting Learners Up for Success Through SmarterMeasure

SmarterMeasure   Student Readiness   Case Study
How to Support Your Students through the use of Non-Cognitive Data
7
Jul
By Dr. Mac Adkins
6 MIN READ

How to Support Your Students through the use of Non-Cognitive Data

Student Retention   SmarterMeasure   Student Readiness
How Your eLearning Program Can Benefit From Recently Released Federal Funding
30
Jun
By Dr. Mac Adkins
12 MIN READ

How Your eLearning Program Can Benefit From Recently Released Federal Funding

Online Learning   Best Practices   Webinars
Providing Target Support for First-Time Undergraduate Students
14
Jun
By Dr. Mac Adkins
2 MIN READ

Providing Targeted Support for First-Time Online Undergraduate Students

SmarterMeasure   Case Study   Technology
1
Jun
By Dr. Mac Adkins
5 MIN READ

How to Prepare for a Successful SmarterProctoring Pilot

SmarterProctoring   Proctoring
Students working
24
May
By Dr. Mac Adkins
8 MIN READ

Don’t Allow Your Students to Fail Before You Identify Them As At Risk

Student Retention   Learning Resources   SmarterMeasure   Best Practices   Student Readiness   Learner Retention
Hybrid Virtual Proctoring vs. Zoom Proctoring
17
May
By Dr. Mac Adkins
8 MIN READ

Hybrid Virtual Proctoring vs. Zoom Proctoring

Online Learning   SmarterProctoring   Proctoring   Technology
SmarterID
26
Apr
By Dr. Mac Adkins
4 MIN READ

The Importance of Authentic Assessment During Online Courses

Learner Integrity   SmarterID   Learner Authentication
The Need for Virtual Proctoring
22
Apr
By Dr. Mac Adkins
5 MIN READ

Examination Cheating and the Need for Virtual Proctoring

SmarterProctoring   Proctoring
Person touching their computer
19
Apr
By Dr. Mac Adkins
7 MIN READ

Rules and Regulations: Why Strong Online Learner Authentication is Needed

SmarterID   Learner Authentication
5
Apr
By Dr. Mac Adkins
3 MIN READ

Concerned About Virtual Proctoring? Here are Some Solutions.

Online Learning   SmarterProctoring   Proctoring
31
Mar
By Dr. Mac Adkins
3 MIN READ

Optimizing Efficiency, Creating Security, and Accommodating All Learners Through SmarterProctoring

SmarterProctoring   Case Study
29
Mar
By Dr. Mac Adkins
7 MIN READ

Myths About Remote Proctoring: Is Testing Necessary?

Online Learning   SmarterProctoring   Proctoring   SmarterReflections Video
15
Mar
By Dr. Mac Adkins
4 MIN READ

Myths About Remote Proctoring: Bias

SmarterProctoring   Proctoring   Technology   SmarterReflections Video
10
Mar
By Dr. Mac Adkins
13 MIN READ

Boosting Virtual Student Engagement: Learn From Award Winning Programs

Online Learning   Student Retention   Learner Retention
8
Mar
By Dr. Mac Adkins
5 MIN READ

What Students Should Expect From Their First Online Proctored Exam

Online Learning   SmarterProctoring   Best Practices   Proctoring
11
Feb
By Dr. Mac Adkins
4 MIN READ

Myths About Remote Proctoring: Accessibility

Online Learning   SmarterProctoring   Proctoring   SmarterReflections Video
1
Feb
By Dr. Mac Adkins
3 MIN READ

Proctoring Through a Pandemic: Providing Accommodation for All

SmarterProctoring   Proctoring   Case Study
Myths About Remote Proctoring: Privacy and Security
21
Jan
By Dr. Mac Adkins
4 MIN READ

Myths About Remote Proctoring: Privacy and Security

Online Learning   SmarterProctoring   Proctoring   Technology   SmarterReflections Video
13
Jan
By Dr. Mac Adkins
9 MIN READ

Top 8 Considerations for Selecting a Proctoring Platform

Online Learning   SmarterProctoring   Best Practices   Proctoring   SmarterReflections Video
23
Nov
By Dr. Mac Adkins
5 MIN READ

Authenticating Students without Aggravation

Webinars   Technology   SmarterID   Learner Authentication
19
Nov
By Dr. Mac Adkins
5 MIN READ

New Research: How One College Reduced Online Course Failure by 10%

Student Retention   SmarterMeasure   Student Readiness   Case Study
16
Nov
By Dr. Mac Adkins
2 MIN READ

Assisting Under-Prepared Learners through Measuring Learner Readiness

SmarterMeasure   Student Readiness   Case Study
16
Nov
By Dr. Mac Adkins
4 MIN READ

A New Way to Think About Proctoring: Accommodation for All

Online Learning   SmarterProctoring   Proctoring   SmarterReflections Video
11
Nov
By Dr. Mac Adkins
4 MIN READ

5 Things Your Institution Should Do After Measuring Your Students

Online Learning   SmarterMeasure   Best Practices
9
Nov
By Dr. Mac Adkins
3 MIN READ

How to Foster Educational Success through Tailored Intervention Plans

Online Learning   SmarterMeasure   Technology
29
Oct
By Dr. Mac Adkins
1 MIN READ

New Partnership to Assist Solving Online Student Validation Concerns

Webinars   News   Learner Integrity   SmarterID   Learner Authentication
27
Oct
By Dr. Mac Adkins
2 MIN READ

Aeronautics School Utilizes SmarterMeasure to Increase Student Success

Student Retention   SmarterMeasure   Case Study
Purple keyboard with yellow lock and key
27
Oct
By Dr. Mac Adkins
3 MIN READ

Addressing Student Privacy Concerns with Virtual Proctoring

Online Learning   SmarterProctoring   Proctoring   Technology   SmarterReflections Video   Learner Authentication
Computer searching does proctoring matter
14
Oct
By Dr. Mac Adkins
4 MIN READ

Does Proctoring Matter? Here's What the Data Says.

SmarterProctoring   Proctoring   SmarterReflections Video
Women smiling holding a computer
15
Sep
By Dr. Mac Adkins
6 MIN READ

8 Factors Every Student Should Be Measured On

Online Learning   Student Retention   SmarterMeasure   Student Readiness   Learner Retention
Proctoring is not a one size fits all solution
9
Sep
By Dr. Mac Adkins
3 MIN READ

Proctoring is Not One Size Fits All – Here's Why

Online Learning   SmarterProctoring   Proctoring   Technology   SmarterReflections Video
SmarterServices lightbulb
8
Sep
By Jason Fill
3 MIN READ

How SmarterProctoring Automated Proctoring Works

SmarterProctoring   Learning Resources   Proctoring
Data
4
Aug
By Dr. Mac Adkins
3 MIN READ

Using Non-Cognitive Data to Connect with Online Learners

Online Learning   FREE Resources   SmarterMeasure   Student Readiness   Technology   SmarterReflections Video
Quality Matters and SmarterServices Academic Continuity Tools Webinar
30
Jul
By Dr. Mac Adkins
3 MIN READ

Academic Continuity Tools: Equipping Faculty, Students, and Families

Person using a Chromebook
27
Jul
By Dr. Mac Adkins
3 MIN READ

Can You Use a Chromebook with SmarterProctoring?

SmarterProctoring   Technology
Calendar with a blue background
20
Jul
By Dr. Mac Adkins
5 MIN READ

Preparing for What’s Next Through Academic Continuity Planning

Online Learning   Best Practices   Technology
Computer with question marks and people around it
9
Jul
By Dr. Mac Adkins
4 MIN READ

How to Know Which Students Need Help

Online Learning   SmarterMeasure   SmarterID   SmarterReflections Video
Digital Divide
30
Jun
By Dr. Mac Adkins
3 MIN READ

What COVID-19 has Revealed about the Digital Divide

Online Learning   SmarterProctoring   SmarterMeasure   Technology   SmarterReflections Video
Man on a computer doing online learning
9
Jun
By Dr. Mac Adkins
3 MIN READ

Ready or Not... Here Comes Online Learning

SmarterMeasure   Student Readiness   SmarterReflections Video
Computer with blue checklist
2
Jun
By Dr. Mac Adkins
3 MIN READ

The Difference Between Emergency Remote Teaching (ERT) and eLearning

SmarterReflections Video   Learner Retention
People looking at their phones and computers
1
Jun
By Julie Myers
2 MIN READ

Impact of the Generational Gap Between Education and Technology

Online Learning   Learning Resources   Technology
Woman Standing with Arms Crossed
25
May
By Julie Myers
4 MIN READ

Impact of Technology on Professional Learning

Online Learning   Learning Resources   Technology
Hands on a computer keyboard
13
May
By Julie Myers
3 MIN READ

Impact of Technology on Student Learning

Online Learning   Learning Resources   Technology
11
May
By Julie Myers
3 MIN READ

Impact of Technology on Mentor Teaching

Learning Resources   FREE Resources   Technology
Man teaching with a book in his hand
4
May
By Julie Myers
3 MIN READ

Impact of Technology on Faculty Teaching

Online Learning   FREE Resources   SmarterMeasure   Technology
Computer, phone, and books
27
Apr
By Julie Myers
2 MIN READ

Technology and Education - Relationship Status Series

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