WEEF-GEDC 2018 Conference
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Monday, November 12, 2018

Workshop Description

91³Ô¹Ï will be holding its Fundamentals of Program Assessment workshop at the annual WEEF-GEDC conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Registering for the conference is not required to attend the workshop, but a discount will be given for attending both.

Working in small groups, you learn to design assessment processes, develop measurable student outcomes and apply data collection and data reporting methods.

°¿³Ü°ùÌýfacilitators are highly experienced faculty with wide-ranging experience in assessment and evaluation. This workshop focuses primarily on 91³Ô¹Ï Criterion 2: Program Educational Objectives, Criterion 3: Student Outcomes, and Criterion 4: Continuous Improvement.

At the workshop, you will receive a booklet containing all slides and reference materials so you can review what you’ve learned and apply it to your program back at home.

The Workshop Prepares You to:

  • Identify key elements of a functional assessment process.
  • Clarify the similarities and differences between course and program assessment.
  • Make student outcomes measurable with the development of performance indicators.
  • Understand the methods and measures to assess student outcomes.
  • Develop rubrics to assist in evaluating student performance in achieving student outcomes.
  • Understand the pros and cons of various data collection methods.
  • Review an example of reporting your results.

Here is a Brief Outline of the Day:

  • Principles of Student Learning
  • Context for Assessment
  • Review of Program Educational Objectives
  • Performance Indicators: Making Student Outcomes Measurable
  • Assessment Methods to Collect Evidence of Student Learning
  • Continuous Improvement: Data Collection, Planning & Data Reporting

Cost

$495 with conference registration, $595 for the workshop only.  Both options include lunch and all materials.

Registration

Registration for this workshop takes place through the WEEF-GEDC conference page. Click on the link below, create a profile, and proceed to follow the instructions. Registration for the conference is not required to attend the workshop, but the discounted cost of $495 is only available to registrants of both events.

Hotel Details

Hotel details can be found on the conference lodging page.