| Thursday,
June 19, 2003 |
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| 1:00
p.m. - 1:15 p.m. |
Introductions
and Welcome |
| 1:15
p.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
Opening Address
- Barbara Steidle, Michigan State University - Dr. Steidle
will address the purpose and value of assessment to
the library, the institution, the library profession,
and higher education. |
| 2:00
p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
Workable Tools
and Techniques - Jim Self, University of Virginia -
Introduction to the basic tools and techniques of assessment. |
| 3:00
p.m. - 3:15 p.m. |
Break (In
the foyer) |
| 3:15
p.m. - 4:15 p.m. |
Major Studies
and Initiatives - Bob Burger, University of Illinois
at Urbana-Champaign - Overview and synthesis of major
national studies and initiatives. |
| 4:15
p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Sustainable,
Integrated Assessment - Danuta Nitecki, Yale University
- New tools and assessment methods from industry, government,
university program assessment, organizational assessment,
etc. |
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| Friday,
June 20, 2003 |
|
| 8:00
a.m. - 8:30 a.m. |
Continental
Breakfast |
| 8:30
a.m. - 9:15 a.m. |
Costs and
Benefits of Assessment - What are the costs and cost/benefit
analyses of assessment programs? (Speaker to be announced) |
|
9:15 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. |
Breakout
Sessions to Discuss Case Studies
A. Balanced Scorecard Approach - Facilitated by Jim
Self, University of Virginia
B. Using Assessment to Defend a Branch Library - Facilitated
by Sally Kalin and Laura Probst, Penn State University
C. CSEQ (College Student Experience Questionnaire) Project
to Assess Learning Outcomes - Facilitated by Nan Seamans,
Virginia Tech
D. Packaging and Presenting Library Assessment Information
to University Administration, Accreditation Agencies,
etc. - Facilitated by Janice Simmons-Welburn, University
of Iowa |
| 10:15
a.m. - 10: 30 a.m. |
Break |
| 10:30
a.m. - 11:30 a.m. |
Second round
of breakout sessions (repeat topics from the first round) |
| 11:30
a.m. to Noon |
Wrap up -
What can we take away with us back to our campuses?
How to make library assessment sustainable and integrated
at our universities? |
For
further information, contact:
Tom Peters
Director, Center for Library Initiatives, Committee
on Institutional Cooperation
(217) 333-8726
tpeters@cic.uiuc.edu |
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