Assessment of Academic Advising Institute

February 15-17, 2012 held at the Hilton DoubleTree Hotel in San Diego, CA


What to expect:

Assessment of academic advising is essential for a successful and effective academic advising program on any campus. This working institute will be an intensive two and a half days focused on the components of a successful assessment program as well as specific strategies and tools for developing and implementing assessment programs on your campus.


Schedule

 Tuesday, February 14, 2012
 4:00 - 7:00 p.m.  Registration
 Wednesday, February 15, 2012
 7:30 a.m.  Registration
 8:00-8:30 a.m.  Welcome
 8:30 - 9:45 a.m.  Plenary Session - The Assessment Process of Academic Advising - An Overview -- Nutt
 9:45 - 10:00 a.m.  Break
 10:00 - 11:45 a.m.  Group Discussions
 11:45 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.  Lunch (included)
 1:15 - 2:30 p.m.  Plenary Session - Student Learning and Process/Delivery Outcomes -- Boston/Campbell
 2:30 - 2:45 p.m.  Break
 2:45 - 4:15 p.m.  Group Discussions
 4:30 - 5:30 p.m.  Special Topics
•Rubrics - No, Not Rubik's - RUBRICS -- Aiken-Wisniewski 
•Creating an Advising Syllabus -- Campbell
•Developng a Student Satisfaction Survey -- Robbins
•Making Your Team-Work -- Zarges
•But We Want to Know More (Focus Groups) -- Boston
•Creating a Culture of Positive Change through Assessment -- Adams
•Two-Year Roundtable discussion (Wednesday only) -- Nutt
 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.  Optional Hosted Networking/Cash Bar
 6:30 p.m.  Dinner on your own
 Thursday, February 16, 2012
 7:30 a.m.  Registration
 7:30 - 8:30 a.m.  Breakfast (included)
 8:30 - 9:45 a.m.  Plenary Session - Identifying Opportunities for Learning: Mapping the Experience -- Zarges/Adams
 9:45 - 10:00 a.m.  Break
 10:00 - 11:45 a.m.  Group Discussions
 11:45 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.  Lunch (included)
 1:15 - 2:45 p.m.  Plenary Session - Identifying and Using Multiple Measures -- Robbins/Aiken-Wisniewski
 2:45 - 3:00 p.m.  Break
 3:00 - 4:00 p.m.  Special Topics
•Rubrics - No, Not Rubik's - RUBRICS -- Aiken-Wisniewski 
•Creating an Advising Syllabus -- Campbell
•Developng a Student Satisfaction Survey -- Robbins
•Making Your Team-Work -- Zarges
•But We Want to Know More (Focus Groups) -- Boston
•Creating a Culture of Positive Change through Assessment -- Adams
•Two-Year Roundtable discussion (Wednesday only) -- Nutt
4:15 - 5:45 p.m.  Group Discussions
 5:45 p.m.  Dinner on your own
 Friday, February 17, 2012
 7:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.  Registration
 7:30 - 8:30 a.m.  Breakfast (included)
 8:30 - 10:00 a.m.  Plenary Session - Sharing and Acting Upon the Outcome Data -- Robbins/Aiken-Wisniewski
 10:00 - 10:15 a.m.  Break
 10:15 - 12:00 p.m.  Group Discussions
 12:00 p.m.  Ending Time - Thank you for attending!

Registration Information

  

 Assessment Institute  On/After 1/17/2012
 NACADA Member  $575/$640  
 Nonmember  $660/$725


Hotel Information

DoubleTree San Diego - Mission Valley
7450 Hazard Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92108

NACADA Block Room Rate: $149 (Single/Double)