Go2Orientation®

Online Orientation Platform
For New Students & Specific Populations

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Deliver An Engaging Online Orientation Experience

Branded Experiences

  • Highlight your brand using logos, colors & campus beauty shots
  • Showcase your campus with videos, images & tours
  • Introduce your students, faculty & staff using vignettes
  • Feature your academic programs & services using interactive pages

Engaging Content

  • Diversify content delivery using various video & animation options
  • Increase engagement using interactive page types
  • Assess student learning using quizzes & assessments
  • Streamline processes by integrating checklists & embed forms

Personalized Learning

  • Customize learning paths using branching & content provisioning
  • Motivate learners using certificates, badging & printable certificate summary
  • Create connections using discussion boards & social sharing
  • Enhance learning through note-taking & bookmarking

Accessibility & Responsive Design

  • Design for accessibility to create an inclusive & seamless user experience
  • Adhere to global accessibility standards with WCAG 2.0 compliance
  • Evaluate content & user experience with our VPAT assessment
  • Save time & money with ongoing updates at no extra charge

Admin Features

  • Easily create, edit, and update content in real time
  • Monitor access & security through assigned permissions
  • Track learner progress & feedback using various reporting options
  • Train & support staff with a robust online resource center

Integrations

  • Reduce password fatigue & simplify the login process using SSO
  • Enhance the user experience through contextual deep linking
  • Receive completion data in real time using webhooks
  • Deliver & track live sessions within your orientation site

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Central Carolina Technical College dashboard example

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Central Carolina Technical College

2-Year Orientation

Central Carolina Technical College has enhanced its New Student Orientation (NSO) to better cater to its diverse student population of 3,400. In collaboration with Innovative Educators, the college has transformed its basic digital orientation into a more comprehensive and interactive NSO. This upgraded program showcases campus life, faculty, staff, and student experiences, aiming to provide an enriching and accessible orientation for every student. The orientation now features a dual-enrollment module, allowing students to tailor their learning experience.

  • Location : Sumter, South Carolina
  • Type : Technical College
  • Enrollment : Over 3,400 students
  • Content : Orientation Modules for New Students, Dual Enrollment; Title IX Student Success Workshop
  • Features : President’s Welcome, “Titan” Tips, Pre- & Post-Surveys, Learning Checkpoints With Required Passing Scores, Glossary of Terms, Single Sign-On (SSO), Data Integration (SFTP)

NSO Student Feedback : 97% indicated information received was valuable to them

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Davidson-Davie Community College

2-Year Resource Hub & Orientation

Davidson-Davie Community College embarked on a strategic planning process in Spring 2021, engaging faculty, staff, students, the Board of Trustees, and community partners to bolster student success initiatives. This collaborative effort led to the adoption of the StormOnline digital campus project as its Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP). Through this strategic partnership, the college developed several key resources, including online orientations tailored to different student groups: Online Orientation for All Students, Orientation for Online Learners, Accessibility Resource Course, Allied Health Orientation, and Student Success workshops offering scholarship opportunities. Opting for our on-campus filming service, their video content authentically features their students and campus settings. After developing the initial NSO with us, the college created additional orientations for specific student populations at no extra cost.

  • Location : Lexington, North Carolina
  • Type : Community College
  • Enrollment : Approximately 4,000 students
  • Content : Orientations for New Students, Online Students, Accessibility & Allied Health; Student Success Workshops
  • Features : On-Campus Videos, Learning Checkpoints With Required Passing Scores, Interactive Checklist, Forced Linear Progress, Single Sign-On (SSO), Data Integration (SFTP), Client-Produced Modules

New Student Orientation Completion Rate : 92%

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Finger Lakes Community College

2-Year Orientation

Finger Lakes Community College (FLCC) has embraced our cost-effective, customizable platform, benefiting from our unique one-on-one support. FLCC has implemented our enhanced dashboard, which showcases their mascot and featured content. The college has crafted a customized orientation that fosters a sense of campus community for remote learners by incorporating college branding and campus imagery. Additionally, the orientation includes a Share & Connect section, enabling students to exchange and explore posts from their peers.

  • Location : Canandaigua, New York
  • Type : Community College with 7 locations
  • Enrollment : Over 5,000 students
  • Content : Orientation for New Students; Student Success Workshops including Title IX
  • Features : Extensive Branding Using Mascot, President’s Welcome, On-Campus Videos, Learning Checkpoints With Required Passing Scores, Share & Connect, Interactive Checklist, FAQs, Single Sign-On (SSO)

New Student Orientation Completion Rate : 86%

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Lindenwood University

4-Year Orientation

Lindenwood University, committed to student success and innovation, undertook the challenge of creating its first online orientation program. With the expertise and support of Innovative Educators, Lindenwood not only met this challenge but also surpassed expectations, launching in just under two months. The university aimed to complement its in-person orientation with an online version that provides a thorough and engaging introduction to university life. The result was a dynamic, interactive online orientation that students can complete at their own pace, offering essential information about campus resources, academic policies, and student services in a user-friendly format. Furthermore, Lindenwood was able to adapt the initial orientation for a new audience of online students at no additional cost.

  • Location : St. Charles, Missouri
  • Type : Private University
  • Enrollment : Nearly 5,000 undergraduate students
  • Content : Orientations for New Students, Online Students; Student Success Workshops
  • Features : Videos From IE On-Demand Library, Learning Checkpoints With Required Passing Scores, Branching For Specific Populations, Single Sign-On (SSO), Client-Produced Module

New Student Orientation Completion Rate : 80%

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Pace University

4-Year Orientation

Pace University aimed to develop an engaging online orientation for its diverse student body, which includes students from 49 states and 133 countries. The university sought an orientation that would not only convey crucial information but also highlight Pace's commitment to providing opportunities, reflecting the university's mission and values.

Pace has worked over the past few years in incorporating student feedback to improve and make changes to their orientation to meet the changing needs of their student population. This includes adding branching to their orientation so that learners view information that is most applicable to them. Pace also added our Sexual Violence Awareness & Prevention course to their orientation process to make sure students were aware and knowledge on this important topic.

  • Location : New York City, New York
  • Type : Private University
  • Enrollment : Over 8,000 undergraduate students
  • Content : Pre-Orientation (2 Campuses); Title IX Student Success Workshop
  • Features : Extensive Branding Using Mascot, Multi-Campus Support, Learning Checkpoints With Required Passing Scores, Interactive Checklist, Single Sign-On (SSO), Data Integration (SFTP), Supplemental Parent Orientation

New Student Orientation Usage : Over 4,500 certificates awarded

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University of New Mexico Los Alamos

Public Community College

The University of New Mexico Los Alamos (UNMLA), recognizing the needs of its substantial online student population, sought to improve its new student orientation experience. Transitioning from a basic voiceover PowerPoint presentation, UNMLA partnered with Innovative Educators to create a comprehensive and engaging online orientation. This new platform is more than just informative; it's an interactive experience that students can navigate at their own pace, covering essential aspects of campus life, academic policies, and student services in an inviting format. A key advancement of this orientation is the ability to track student participation and completion, a feature crucial for administrative purposes and ensuring student engagement with the necessary information for their success at UNMLA.

  • Location : Los Alamos, New Mexico
  • Type : Branch Campus of Four-Year Public University
  • Enrollment : Nearly 900 students
  • Content : Orientation for New Students; Student Success Workshops
  • Features : Chancellor Welcome, Faculty And Staff Spotlight, Learning Checkpoints With Required Passing Scores; Emphasis On Social Media, Videos From IE On-Demand Library, Dedicated Online Learning Content, Single Sign-On (SSO)

Average Time In Resource Hub : 46 minutes

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Continuing Education

Specific Population

CSUSM needed to prepare its adult learning population for success and found that Go2Orientation provided the right balance of content and interaction to engage busy adults. Mandatory advising information is conveyed through interactive pages that walk students carefully through processes, policies and procedures. With its orientation, CSUSM’s Continuing Education is able to provide consistent orientation content in an engaging manner.

  • School : California State University San Marcos
  • Location : San Marcos, California
  • Type : Public Four Year
  • Enrollment : Over 15,000

Orientation Features : Flip cards introduce advising staff; an acknowledgement page ensures students understand required content and next steps for enrollment

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Dual Enrollment

Specific Population

Weatherford College wanted an online information hub for their dual credit students and are utilizing Go2Orientation to serve this population. The online orientation includes information on placement testing, registration, support services and more. In providing this information online, dual credit students are receiving consistent information that they can refer back to at any time, which promotes overall success and helps students to start strong.

  • School : Weatherford College
  • Location : Weatherford, Texas
  • Type : Public Community College
  • Enrollment : Over 5,000

Custom videos, flip cards & list rolls

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English Placement

Specific Population

After implementing New Student Orientation, Oakland Community College (OCC) saw an opportunity to utilize the platform to guide students through their English course selection. With a combination of videos, reading and writing examples, and personal assessment questions, OCC feels that students are better prepared to select an English class based on their skill level and thereby experience more success. OCC uses Single Sign-On and data back to Colleague for quiz results to provide a seamless student and reporting experience.

  • School : Oakland Community College
  • Location : Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
  • Type : Public Community College
  • Enrollment : Over 12,000

Assessment to guide placement and data back

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Graduate

Specific Population

Due to cost-efficiency and integration, Wayne State University School of Information Sciences (SIS) wanted to transition their orientation program out of their LMS. They were looking for a standalone platform that addressed accessibility & engagement issues while improving learner outcomes.<br/><br/>Using interactive page types and Go2Orientation’s discussion board, Wayne State is able to introduce incoming students to current students, faculty members, and staff. Students are guided through complex advising processes using step-by-step visuals, and students also receive tips and recommendations for online learning success.

  • School : Wayne State University School of Information Sciences
  • Location : Detroit, Michigan
  • Type : Public Four Year
  • Enrollment : Over 17,000

Discussion board, flip cards

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International

Specific Population

St. Francis College (SFC) utilized a combination of services to support students holistically, including New Student Orientation, Essentials Of Online Learning, Online Orientation, International Student Orientation, and our Title IX student support workshop. In order to quickly provide an online experience for their international students, SFC utilized IE's International Universal Content and added quizzes and staff introductions through self-created videos. Adding this module made the SFC site a one-stop resource for all their students.

  • School : St. Francis College
  • Location : Brooklyn, New York
  • Type : Private Four Year
  • Enrollment : Over 2,500

IE custom animations

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Online Learning

Specific Population

Northern Virginia Community College is a public community college composed of 6 campuses and is informally known as NOVA. NOVA created an orientation experience for online learners that utilized the IE Universal Content as the objective framework, and surrounded each objective with specific application to NOVA through the use of branded, interactive pages. Their course concludes with a self-assessment to support students in determining their strengths and weaknesses for online learning, and provides applicable resources accordingly.

  • School : Northern Virginia Community College
  • Location : Annandale, Virginia
  • Type : Public Community College
  • Enrollment : Over 35,000

Online readiness assessment

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Parent & Family

Specific Population

Antelope Valley College (AVC) needed an online orientation in both English & Spanish for parents and families that would provide them with the resources needed to support their college student as research shows that parental and family encouragement enhances academic performance and has a positive effect on student behavior. AVC offers an orientation module which provides a custom welcome, announcements, and online support as well as additional modules that focus on the six critical areas of college adjustment. All of the modules include instructional videos, college resources, and suggestions for talking points.

  • School : Antelope Valley College
  • Location : Lancaster, California
  • Type : Public Community College
  • Enrollment : Over 10,000

Content provided in English & Spanish

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Probation (Academic Success)

Specific Population

In order to support students on Probation, Chabot College implemented an orientation specifically designed to educate, inform, and guide students through what can be an unfamiliar, concerning, and oftentimes an anxiety-filled experience. Online probation allows students to learn in a private setting and can help to alleviate some of the anxiety around this experience. Topics include what probation means, why students might end up on probation, how to get off probation and resources. The online resource allows students to learn about Probation in a private setting (online) and prepares them for meeting with their counselor.

  • School : Chabot College
  • Location : Hayward, California
  • Type : Public Community College
  • Enrollment : Over 11,500

Custom Animations & GPA Calculator Video

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TRIO

Specific Population

Iowa Western Community College (IWCC) utilizes Go2Orientation and StudentLingo workshops to support their TRIO students as they enter college. TRIO students are introduced to the program’s mission, vision, and values, via the online orientation. The orientation allows students to “virtually” meet the TRIO staff as well as peer mentors. They learn about resources on campus, how to create their individualized educational plan, student success tips, and campus policies. IWCC created a client-produced module whereby they were able to take advantage of the flexibility of the platform to add college-produced content.<br/><br/>In addition to the orientation, students have access to the StudentLingo experience which lays the foundation for TRIO student success at Iowa Western and meets the core requirements of a TRIO program: Academic Enrichment, Financial Literacy, Career Exploration/Preparation, College Preparation, Intrusive Advising & Support, and Cultural Enrichment.

  • School : Iowa Western Community College
  • Location : Council Bluffs, Iowa
  • Type : Public Community College
  • Enrollment : Over 3,000

Resource hub for TRIO students

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Title IX (Consent & Healthy Relationships)

Specific Population

This module helps students understand what sexual violence is and the effects that it can have. In addition to providing statistics and prevention strategies, this introduction provides information to help students develop the skills necessary to promote and maintain healthy relationships, to reduce risk, and to support victims of sexual violence. The workshop provides real-life scenarios that help students understand what consent is and is not and how to prevent sexual violence. Information about bystander intervention, the Campus SaVE Act, issues related to Title IX, and the responsibilities of colleges and universities are also discussed.

  • Type : 2-year, 4-year, public & private
  • Enrollment : Utilized by 90+ colleges & universities

Turnkey Title IX content with tracking & reporting

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Transfer

Specific Population

Transfer students have their own unique needs as they transition institutions. Through its online orientation, CSUSM is able to provide program-specific content for their entering transfer students while acknowledging their students’ prior educational experiences through interactive videos and pages.

  • School : California State University San Marcos
  • Location : San Marcos, California
  • Type : Public Four Year
  • Enrollment : Over 15,000

A puzzle page allows students to learn about the campus while engaging with critical information about the institution

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Veterans

Specific Population

San Diego Miramar College (SDMC) has a couple of orientations for various populations, including a Veterans Orientation. The Veterans Orientation includes information on required documentation, verification, VA educational benefits, and more. SDMC utilized various page types, custom animations, FAQs and a glossary to make the orientation informative & engaging. The online orientation gives Veterans a one-stop resource for understanding the many requirements and benefits of being a Veteran student at SDMC.

  • School : San Diego Miramar College
  • Location : San Diego, California
  • Type : Public Community College
  • Enrollment : Over 12,000

Custom Animations, FAQs, and Glossary of educational terms related to Veterans Education

Partnership

The team at Innovative Educators made the implementation process seamless. Their ability to listen, understand our needs, and offer solutions that fit our institution’s unique structure was instrumental in our success.

Lee Williams, Texarkana College

Design

 

Celeste Guarneri, ArtCenter

Connection

The whole experience made me feel much more connected to Weatherford College.

Student, Weatherford College

Flexible

 

Erin Farley, North Hennepin Community College

User-Friendly

I think that the online orientation was 100% user-friendly. The lessons were nicely organized and the videos were entertaining, but most importantly, very informative.

Student, ArtCenter

Engaging

 

Norman Lee, Cayuga College

FAQs

  • What is your online orientation solution?

    Go2Orientation is a fully-hosted online orientation solution for new students and specific populations that allows colleges to create engaging content, track individual student progress, and deliver a dynamic onboarding experience.

  • How can I view some online orientation examples?

    You can view numerous online orientations by going to www.go2ie.com/orientationtrial. Example orientations include: new student orientation, hybrid orientation, transfer, parents & families, dual-enrollment, graduate, TRIO, probation students, international students, and online students.

  • What video options are available with your online orientation solution?

    We have several options available:

    • We offer full-service video production services, including script-writing, pre-production planning, filming, editing and post-production.
    • We have IE on-demand content that can be utilized in your orientation
    • You can add your own content in mp4 format. Just send us your videos.
  • How long is online orientation?

    An online orientation can have various lengths depending on each institution. On average, an online orientation runs approximately 30 - 60 minutes in duration.

  • Is your online orientation ADA compliant?

    Go2Orientation is ADA accessible WCAG 2.0 AA standards, and we can provide a VPAT upon request.

  • Is your online orientation mobile responsive?

    Go2Orientation is mobile responsive and accessible. It is designed to work seamlessly across a wide range of devices, including smartphones, tablets, laptops, and desktops. It meets WCAG 2.0 AA standards for ADA compliance, and we can provide a VPAT upon request.

  • What reporting options are available with your online orientation?

    You can receive completion reports two ways:

    • Automated delivery (ftp dump, email, webhook)
    • Instant access via administrative login
  • Does your online orientation require involvement from our IT department?

    The beauty of our online orientation is that IT involvement is not required. However, if you want to have single-sign-on or data integration, then please refer to IE’s Knowledge Base as IT will need to be involved.

  • Are there various pricing options available for your online orientation?

    Yes. Pricing is dependent on the scope of your online orientation. In order for us to give you accurate pricing, please schedule a demo.

  • Do you offer any discounts for Online Orientation?

    Yes, we offer several kinds of discounts, so be sure to speak with our partner relations team.

    • We offer multi-year discounts when contracting for more than one year and paying upfront.
    • We offer bundling discounts when you buy multiple products.
    • There is reduced pricing available for California colleges as part of our agreement with California’s CollegeBuys program and Virginia Community Colleges System.

Case Studies

Learn how institutions are using Go2Orientation

How one community college supported diverse student populations at a multi-campus institution.

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How one college got 100% orientation participation.

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Learn how Davidson-Davie’s enrollment surged 21% through strategic onboarding.

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How do you create an orientation that resonates with students from 49 states and 133 countries?

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How do you create a flexible, student-centered online orientation that integrates career exploration and supports specialized groups?

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See how San Diego Continuing Ed offers over 70 free career training programs to students from 149 countries and all 50 states.

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Discover how Chabot College revamped online orientation and enhanced retention with flexible, personalized support for all students.

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How Texarkana College Achieved 84% Orientation Completion

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