Conference Agenda (At A Glance)
The first two half-day sessions are for first-time attendees (Sunday afternoon and Monday morning). Those who attended in 2007 need to arrive in time for lunch on Monday, July 14th (day two).
While the first day will cover the basics that you received last year, any of last year’s attendees who would like to sit through the two half day sessions on the basics are allowed to do so.
Day 1: Sunday, July 13, 2008 |
12:00 – 01:00 pm | Registration |
01:00 – 05:00 pm | Session I (First-time Attendees) |
| Elements of Institutional Effectiveness |
| Terri M. Manning, Ed.D., Central Piedmont Community College |
Day 2: Monday, July 14, 2008 |
08:00 – 09:00 am | Breakfast |
09:00 – 12:00 pm | Session II (First-time Attendees) |
| Continuation of Institutional Effectiveness |
| Terri M. Manning, Ed.D., Central Piedmont Community College |
12:00 – 12:45 pm | Lunch for All Attendees |
12:45 – 02:15 pm | Session III |
| Whole People, Whole Organizations: Quality Approaches to Performance Excellence |
| Kay Eggleston, Vice President for IE, Richland College |
02:15 – 02:30 pm | Break |
02:30 – 04:00 pm | Session IV |
| So You Want Outcomes, eh? Time to Learn from Other Countries. |
| Clifford Adelman, Institute for Higher Education Policy |
Day 3: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 |
08:30 – 09:00 am | Breakfast |
09:00 – 10:30 am | Session V |
| An Accreditor’s View of IE: What Colleges Are and Aren’t Doing. |
| Lynn Priddy, Ph.D., The Higher Learning Commission of NC Assoc. |
10:30 – 10:45 am | Break |
10:45 – 12:15 pm | Session V1 |
| Program Review: An Institution-Wide Model |
| Trudy Bers, Oakton Community College |
12:15 – 12:45 pm | Lunch |
12:45 – 02:15 pm | Session VII |
| Environmental Scanning: How to Find Out What Your Community Thinks and Expects – A Futures Approach |
| Mark Champion, Grand Rapids Community College |
02:15 – 02:30 pm | Break |
02:30 – 04:00 pm | Session VIII |
| How to Implement a Strategic Plan |
| Brian Nedwek, President, Ohio Dominion University |
Day 4: Wednesday, July 16 |
08:30 – 09:00 am | Breakfast |
09:00 – 10:30 am | Session IX |
| Applying Good Program Evaluation Techniques to Academic Settings. |
| Liliana Rodriguez-Campos, Professor, University of South Florida |
10:30 – 10:45 am | Break |
10:45 – 12:15 pm | Session X |
| Organizing for Assessment (Starting from Scratch) |
| Joseph Hoey, Savannah School of Art and Design |
12:15 pm | Dismissal |