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:  Strategically to improve learning,  Wisely to make personnel recommendations, and  Effectively for curriculum review, program assessment, and accreditation. Learn how to  Improve data collection processes for student ratings of instruction  Capture data to answer questions related to program evaluation  Increase response rates  Interpret individual reports  Use results to make recommendations for improvement and to make personnel decisions  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  Validity and Reliability Related to IDEA SRI  Improve student learning  Adjusted Scores  Modify curricula  Comparison Data  Identify faculty development initiatives  Selecting Objectives  Make personnel decisions  Improving Response Rates  Assess programs for accreditation purposes  The Reflective Practice Model  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    BEGINNING SRI (Track 1)  Begins 8:30am, Monday, February 2  Ends 12:00pm, Wednesday, February 4  First day devoted to those new to the SRI system and includes entire event  Registration cost is $300, includes three breakfasts and three lunches Phone: 800-255-2757 Phone: 785-320-2400 Email: [email protected] www.IDEAedu.org REVIEW OF SRI (Track 2)  Begins 8:30am, Tuesday, February 3  Ends 12:00pm, Wednesday, February 4  A half day of review of the SRI system and a day of user presentations on best practices of IDEA SRI  Registration cost is $250, includes two breakfasts and two lunches BEST PRACTICES OF SRI (Track 3)  Begins at 12:00pm, Tuesday, February 3  Ends 12:00pm, Wednesday, February 4  For those interested in IDEA Best Practices shared by selected client users.  Registration cost is $200, includes one breakfast and two lunches. To Register  Complete the registration form online which is available at www.IDEAedu.org  Because of space, the workshop is limited to 60 participants.  Complete registration payment is due by January 9, 2015.  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.  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  Faculty  Administrators  Faculty Development Personnel  Assessment Personnel 2015 FEBRUARY 2-4