2021
Password for all recordings: AIAConf2021
Assessment in Action Conference
Access to conference presentation materials: https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/assessment_day/
Friday, April 9, 2021
Conference Schedule
9:00 - 10:30 a.m.: Welcome and Panel Discussion, "Using Data for Continuous Improvement"
Welcome and Opening Remarks - Dr. Jennifer Bott, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, Western Michigan University Panel Discussion - Featuring Dr. Zebulun Davenport, Dr. Sara Finney, Dr. Ciji Heiser (Moderator) and Dr. Vicki Wise |
10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.: Breakout Sessions
12:00 - 12:30 p.m.: Lunch Break
12:30 - 1:45 p.m.: Breakout Sessions
Breakout 1: "Importance of Reflective, Collaborative, and Transparent Practices to Close the Assessment Loop" (Vicki Wise) |
Breakout 2: "Reshaping the Whole Story: Using Data to Enhance the FYE Experience for Students and Instructors" (Adrienne Fraaza) |
Breakout 3: "Using Data Visualization for Improvements" (Ciji Heiser, Evan Heiser, Ewa Urban) |
2:00 - 3:15 p.m.: Breakout Sessions
Breakout 1: "Western Michigan University Assessment Fellows Grants: A Brief History, Featuring the 2019-20 Fellows Grant Recipients" (2019-20 Assessment Fellows: Wayne Bond, Evan Heiser, Yvonne Jackson, Debra Lindstrom, Kelly Reed, Ewa Urban, Bridget Weller, Winifred Wilson) |
Breakout 2: "How to Engage and Assess Learning Through Discussion in Any Modality" (Jef Fisher, Megan Hess, Alyssa Moon, Wendy Swalla, Matt Strock) |
Breakout 3: "Connecting Assessment Practice to Equity Work" (Ciji Heiser) |
3:30 - 4:00 p.m.: Wrap-up and Resource Sharing |