Workshop Program


Thursday, August 5:

12:00 - 1:45
Check-in, Graham Complex
2:00 - 3:30 Session I:
Welcome
Brief Introduction of and by all participants, focusing on best practices in their program.
3:30 - 4:00 Refreshment Break

4:00 - 5:30 Session II:

Completion of introductions
Definition of discussion groups & task for working dinner
(if time - "listening exercise & rules for brainstorming")
6:00 - Dinner and discussion of best practices

Friday, August 6:

7:00 - 8:30 Breakfast
9:00 - 10:30 Session III:
Group summaries of best practices & discussion
10:30 - 11:00 Refreshment Break

11:00 - 12:30 Session IV:

Assessment - summaries of what people are currently doing
12:30 - 1:30 Lunch

1:30 - 3:00 Session V:

Dr. Kieran Sullivan, assessment expert/consultant
reliability/validity/methods/retention
pre/post/follow-up instruments
3:00 - 3:30 Refreshment Break

3:30 - 5:00 Session VI:

Dr. Kieran Sullivan - overview of what we have already
identify gaps, set up task for small group brainstorming
(construct identification and methods to assess constructs)
5:00 - ?? Dinner & evening free

Saturday, August 7:

7:00 - 8:30 Breakfast
9:00 - 10:30 Session VII:
Group summaries of constructs and assessment methods & discussion
10:30 - 11:00 Refreshment Break

11:00 - 12:30 Session VIII:

Solidify protocol standard for pre/post/follow-up instruments
12:30 - 1:30 Lunch

1:30 - 3:00 Session IX:

Hand out protocol from morning session
Discuss information needed from each program and demographic information to be gathered from each program's participants
Plans for online forms & follow-up to workshop
3:00 Thanks and goodbye