Social Media in Advising
Introduction
Advising & Goals
Advising Mission
Current Advisor Usage
Advisor Challenges/ Concerns of Social Media
Types of Advising Technology
Generational Differences & Learning Styles
Best Practices in Higher Education
Challenges
Benefits
Conclusions
References

Advising & Goals

Advising- Developmental and/or Prescriptive? Academic advising is a collaborative relationship between a student and an academic advisor. intent of this collaboration is to assist the student in the development of meaningful educational goals that are consistent with personal and interests, values, and abilities. A systematic process based on a close student-advisor relationship intended to aid students in achieving educational, career, and personal goals through the use of the full range of institutional and community resources. http://www.nacada.ksu.edu/clearinghouse/Research_Related/definitions.htm