Twelfth Annual Western Assessment Conference Agenda Overview

 

  

Session #

Time

 

Location

Title of Workshop

Registration

 

8:30-9:00 am

 

Outside Pavilion A

Registration Check-in

1

9:00-9:50 am

Pavilion

A

 

 

Welcome & Opening Keynote Address- David Shulenburger

 

1.1

 

10:00-11:25 am

 

 

Ontiveros A


 

 

Assessment of Critical Thinking and Problem Solving in Biology

 

1.2

10:00-11:25 am

  

Alvarado A

 

ETHICS: Accountability and Program Improvement
 

1.3

10:00-11:25 am

 

Alvarado B

 

 

Demonstration & Evaluation of Technologies

 

1.4

 

10:00-11:25 am

 Ontiveros B

 

Integrating Student Learning Assessment with University Strategic Planning

 

1.5

 

10:00-11:25 am

 Ontiveros C

 

Do it Yourself Oral Assessment

 

2.1

11:30-12:55 pm

 

Ontiveros A

 

Program Review: Industry Standards & Academic Excellence

2.2

11:30-12:55 pm

 

Ontiveros B

 

 

Using E-portfolios to Manage Assessment

 

2.3

11:30-12:55 pm

Alvarado A

 

 

Use of Technology in Assessment

 

2.4

 

11:30-12:55 pm

Alvarado B

 

Alternative Assessment Approaches

 

2.5

11:30-12:55 pm

Ontiveros C

 

 

Rubric Development for Psychology Students’ Written Communication Skills

 

3

 

 

1:00-2:25 pm

(lunch session)

 

Pavilion

A

 

Keynote Luncheon Address- Barbara Wright

 

3.1

2:30-3:55 pm

 

Alvarado A

 

 

Assessment Using On-line Survey Tools

 

 

3.2

 

2:30-3:55 pm

 

Alvarado B

 

 

The Knowledge Survey: An Assessment Tool with Extreme Benefit

3.3

 

2:30-3:55 pm

 

Ontiveros A

 

 

Developing Clicker Questions Based on Bloom's Taxonomy

 

 

3.4

 

2:30-3:55 pm

Ontiveros B

Accountability and Program Improvement: Proficiency-Based Grading

 

3.5

 

2:30-3:55 pm

Ontiveros C

 

Strategies on Teaching & Assessing Student Group Conflict