IDEA TEACHING & LEARNING ASSESSMENT WORKSHOP

IDEA TEACHING & LEARNING ASSESSMENT WORKSHOP
UNDERSTANDING, IMPLEMENTING, INTERPRETING, AND APPLYING
STUDENT RATINGS OF INSTRUCTION
FEBRUARY 2-4, 2015 AUSTIN, TEXAS
The workshop precedes the 32nd
Academic Chairpersons Conference,
co-sponsored by IDEA and Kansas State
University’s Global Campus.
Learn More About IDEA!
You are invited to the annual IDEA Teaching and
Learning Assessment Workshop about the IDEA Student
Ratings of Instruction (SRI) system.
Designed for faculty, administrators, faculty
development and assessment personnel, this
interactive workshop will provide hands-on practice and
assist participants with the understanding,
implementation, interpretation, and application of the
IDEA SRI system.
The goal of the workshop is to enable participants to
use IDEA Student Ratings of Instruction:
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Strategically to improve learning,
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Wisely to make personnel recommendations, and
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Effectively for curriculum review, program
assessment, and accreditation.
Learn how to
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Improve data collection processes for
student ratings of instruction
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Capture data to answer questions
related to program evaluation
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Increase response rates
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Interpret individual reports
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Use results to make recommendations
for improvement and to make personnel
decisions
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Interpret and use Group or Unit
Summary Reports for program
improvement and assessment
Bring your laptop—Wireless Internet will be available
during the workshop; helpful resources will be provided.
Broaden your understanding of
Gain new ideas for using IDEA SRI to
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Validity and Reliability Related to IDEA SRI
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Improve student learning
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Adjusted Scores
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Modify curricula
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Comparison Data
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Identify faculty development initiatives
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Selecting Objectives
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Make personnel decisions
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Improving Response Rates
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Assess programs for accreditation purposes
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The Reflective Practice Model
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Using IDEA SRI for Multiple Purposes
Share this with colleagues who work with IDEA SRI!
2015
FEBRUARY 2-4
NEW Workshop Schedule (select 1 of 3 tracks) NEW
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BEGINNING SRI (Track 1)
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Begins 8:30am, Monday, February 2
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Ends 12:00pm, Wednesday, February 4
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First day devoted to those new to the SRI
system and includes entire event
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Registration cost is $300, includes three
breakfasts and three lunches
Phone: 800-255-2757
Phone: 785-320-2400
Email: support@IDEAedu.org
www.IDEAedu.org
REVIEW OF SRI (Track 2)
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Begins 8:30am, Tuesday, February 3
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Ends 12:00pm, Wednesday, February 4
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A half day of review of the SRI system and a
day of user presentations on best practices of
IDEA SRI
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Registration cost is $250, includes two
breakfasts and two lunches
BEST PRACTICES OF SRI (Track 3)
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Begins at 12:00pm, Tuesday, February 3
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Ends 12:00pm, Wednesday, February 4
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For those interested in IDEA Best Practices
shared by selected client users.
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Registration cost is $200, includes one
breakfast and two lunches.
To Register
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Complete the registration form
online which is available at
www.IDEAedu.org
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Because of space, the workshop is
limited to 60 participants.
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Complete registration payment is
due by January 9, 2015.
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Cancellations received after
January 9 will be refunded $75.
Paid registrations may be
transferred to another person from
the same institution; please
contact IDEA for this service.
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Should you have questions about
registration, please contact IDEA.
Workshop Venue and Accommodations
The Barton Creek Resort and Spa is 20 minutes from
downtown Austin. For hotel reservations, please call 1-800336-6458 OR visit www.IDEAedu.org for a link to the hotel’s
online reservation site. You MUST mention the Kansas
State University Academic Chairpersons Conference when
making your reservation to receive the conference rate of
$169 for single/double occupancy plus tax and local
occupancy tax which are currently 16%. Reservations must
be made by January 9, 2015, to get this rate. This block fills
up early, so register as soon as you can!
Who Should Attend
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Faculty
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Administrators
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Faculty Development Personnel
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Assessment Personnel
2015
FEBRUARY 2-4