| Time |
Event |
| 7:30-8:30 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast |
| 8:30-9 a.m. |
Opening Intro & Learning Objectives (PPT) |
| Speaker: |
Ida Lawrence, Senior Vice President, ETS R&D |
| 9-10 a.m. |
Why Assess? A panel discussion exploring the landscape of internal and external forces driving assessment practices on today's college campus (PPT) |
| Moderator: |
David Payne, ETS Associate VP, College and Graduate Programs |
| Panelists: |
|
| 10-10:15 a.m. |
Break |
| 10:15-11 a.m. |
What do we want to know about students and our programs? (PPT) |
| Moderators: |
AIR members share their insights and experiences
- Kimberly Thompson, Regis University
|
| 11 a.m.-Noon |
Issues in Building a Diverse Class (PPT) |
| Speaker: |
Wayne Camara, VP Research and Analysis, The College Board |
| Noon-1:30 p.m. |
Luncheon Key Note (PDF) |
| Speaker: |
Victor Borden, Editor of Measuring Quality and former AIR president |
| 1:30-3 p.m. |
Group Panel Discussion: How Our Institutions Select and Use Assessments |
| Facilitator: |
Paula Krist, University of Central Florida |
| Panelists: |
- Beth Jones, West Virginia University
- Dawn G. Terkla, Tufts University
- Trudy Bers, Oakton Community College
|
| 3-3:15 p.m. |
Break |
| 3:15-5:30 p.m. |
Breakout Sessions:
- Educational Measurement and Research Refresher (PPT)
- Using Evidence-Centered Design Principles to Strengthen Your Assessments (PPT)
- Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About SubScores (PPT)
|
| Moderators: |
- John Young, ETS Senior Research Scientist, Center for Validity Research
- Susan Nissan, ETS Assessment Director for English Language Learning Assessments in the Research and Development Division
- Sandip Sinharay, ETS Senior Research Scientist, Statistical & Psychometric Theory and Practice
|
| 5:30-9 p.m. |
Dinner at Chauncey Conference Center |
| 6:30 p.m. & 7 p.m. |
Shuttle leaves Chauncey Conference Center for Princeton |
| 9:30 p.m. & 10 p.m. |
Shuttle from Princeton to Chauncey Conference Center |