Accudemia News
Can Academic Centers still support students Virtually?
At this point it seems that all schools have been shut down and resources that were once readily available to support students have been forced to go virtual without all the tools needed to do so. These are uncertain times for academic centers and most importantly, students. Now could possibly...
Equip your Center Staff to Operate Online
With the great effort on everyone’s part to flatten the curve of a global pandemic, academic institutions had to switch their operations online. In this post, we provide some information to help keep your center staff focused, engaged, and prepared to tackle their new learning environment. The center staff will gain a...
Online Training Should Be Engaging to Be Effective
Distance learning is older than most people think – okay, our current technology (like the internet) is relatively new but the concept is over 170 years old. In Great Britain, instructors sent lessons and received assignments by mail as early as the 1800s. While the distance-learning concept remains, online teaching...
Virtual Check-in for Students and Center Staff
We are happy to announce new features in Accudemia to support center staff and students working remotely. Whether your student services require appointments, your centers allow drop-ins, or you need a waiting line to control access to specific resources, recent changes to Accudemia will help you bring all these things...
Complimentary Account for Colleges and Universities
To aid colleges and universities who must move to an online only operation, Engineerica Systems is offering complimentary accounts of Accudemia, their award winning center management and cloud based software. These accounts are available free of charge through the end of the 2020 summer semester. Developers have enhanced Accudemia so...
Getting Started with Remote Sign-In
We are adding options in Accudemia for those centers offering online services. Last week we added the option to join appointments remotely and now we expanded the offering to on demand sign-ins. This new feature allows tutors, advisors and other staff members to create and share an unique link with...
What to Do If You’re a College Student Amidst a Global Pandemic
As college students, we are already allowed a normal dosage of anxiety throughout our daily lives. You probably have a complied list of tasks, just like me, which might include going to work, completing homework, studying for exams, working-out, trying to get 8 hours of sleep and the list can...
Virtual Appointment Sessions are Live
To aid our clients who must move to an online only operation, we have been hard at work the past few days adding some additional features to enhance Accudemia and make it possible to schedule and manage virtual sessions. Watch the video below to see how Accudemia can help you...
Ways to Prevent Student Appointment ‘No-shows’
You've hired and trained your staff. You are striving to continuously improve the practices and processes of your academic center. You have enhanced your list of services and put the word out to faculty and deans. Students are discovering you and traffic is growing. The center is bustling and your...
Attendance and Student Success
Attendance and its effect on student success has been long talked about by academics and it is a strong point of interest for us here at Engineerica. In this short post, we will be reviewing a research article titled The Cost of Cutting Class: Attendance as a Predictor of Success,...