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Value Added Services for Higher Education, LLC

Serving Two Year Community and Technical Colleges.

Robert A. Casto, Ph.D.

"Only one letter separates earning from learning"

Value Added Services for Higher Education, LLC provides consulting services to institutions involved in the delivery of credit and non-credit instruction, which may include community and technical colleges, secondary and adult career-technical institutions as well as organizations involved with the approval and oversite of academic programs.

The website features services associated with strategic goal setting, curriculum development, assessment of learning, program approval, accreditation, articulation and transfer, grant writing, electronic surveying, report writing, procedure and process development.

Robert Casto, Ph.D., retired as vice president for academic affairs in June 2006. Dr. Casto served Rhodes State College as a program chair, special assistant to the president for planning, and finally as its chief academic officer. During his 27 years at the college he focused his efforts on protecting the integrity of the academic process and improving learning through assessment of instructional processes. His experiences and accomplishments are profiled in the resume associated with this webpage.

Value Added Services for Higher Education Mission

We help you find and/or create the hidden value in your organization

Value Added Services for Higher Education, LLC is Your Destination of Choice for

Helping to project the organization to your communities of interest.

Enhancing the community college mission within your organization.

Improving your ability to work with local, state, and regional boards and commissions.

Facilitating relationships with business and industry.

Assisting with strategic and tactical planning.

Supporting sensitivity to diverse ethnic, cultural, and socio-economic groups.

Improving institutional effectiveness and academic assessment.