Distance Students at RSOE & SOWK: Lessons Learned and Challenges for the Future
1. Distance Students Services at
RSOE & SOWK: Lessons
Learned and Challenges for the
Future
Dr. Jade G. Winn
Head, Education & Social Work
Library Services
2. Delivering Distance Education
Differently
• Synchronous and
Asynchronous
• Interactive
• Media Rich
• Streaming Video
• Animation
• Web 2.0
• Social Networking
• Filmed Content
3. Graduate Programs
Dornsife College of Letters, Arts
and Sciences
Annenberg School for
Communication & Journalism
Viterbi School of Engineering
Davis School of Gerontology
Keck School of Medicine of
USC
USC School of Pharmacy
USC School of Policy, Planning,
and Development
4. • Master of Science in Geographic Information Science and Technology
• Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Science & Technology
• Master of Communication Management
• Master of Science in Gerontology
• Master of Aging Services Management Online Graduate Program
• Online Master of Arts in Gerontology
• Online Master of Long Term Care Administration
• Online Graduate-Level Certificate in Gerontology
• Master of Academic Medicine
• Regulatory Science
• Master of Public Administration
6. What Makes USC Different &
Better
High Interaction
Avatars & Simulated Therapy
Exploiting Technology
Interactive Lessons in the
Asynchronous
Student Groups
7. Library Services for Distance
Learning at USC
• Outreach • Orientations
• Collection • Instruction
Development • Faculty Training
• Reference • Web-based
• Virtual Office Hours Resources
• Ongoing • Video Resources
Assessment • On Demand
• E-books Resources
• Multiple Access • LibGuides
Options • Community
USC has moved into distance education arena in several areas.Gerontology was one of the first programs we offered delivered completely onlineCurrently we offer programs in Business, SPPD, Communications, Gerontology and the Rossier School of Education and the school of social work which are the schools that I provide library services for