Advisors should seek to utilize as many campus and community resources as possible. A developmental view of academic advising as teaching. Advisor helps student learn about courses and programs for self. Advisor knows college policies and tells student what to do. Advisor tells student what schedule is best.
Advisor teaches about schedule planning and student takes responsibility for planning own schedule.
Advisor registers student for classes. Advisor teaches student how to register self. Advisor informs about deadlines and follows up behind student. Advisor informs about deadlines, then lets student follow up. Advisor tells student which classes to take.