Bush Faculty Development Committee
Augustana College
Sioux Falls, SD
Fall Faculty Seminar 2002
A Focus on Learning:
Improving Education Through Assessment
with Dr. Peggy Maki
Director of Assessment for the American Association for Higher Education
Wednesday August 28, 2002
Edith Mortenson Center
Augustana College
Schedule
| 8:30-9:00 am | Registration & Continental Breakfast (Wagoner Student Street) |
| 9:00-12:15 pm | Presentation by Dr. Maki (Theatre) |
| 12:15-1:15 pm | Lunch (Commons Dining Room) |
| Afternoon | Dr. Maki meets with departments (Commons Dining Room) |
| Dr. Peggy Maki is currently Director of Assessment at the American Association for Higher Education. At AAHE Peggy develops resources, programs and services focused on student outcomes assessment, as well as plans AAHE's annual assessment conference. In addition, she has recently published on assessment in Change, Assessment Update, and The Assessment and Accountability Forum. Dr. Maki is currently at work on an assessment workbook designed to assist institutions in their efforts to integrate assessment into institutional culture. Over the last several years she has offered assessment workshops at over 100 higher education institutions here and abroad. |
| Recommended Reading:
Peggy L. Maki, "Developing an Assessment Plan to Learn about Student Learning," pre-publication version of an article appearing in Jounal of Academic Librarianship, Jan 2002, v28 i1 p8-13. Peggy L. Maki, "From Standardized Tests To Alternative Methods," Change, March 2001 v33 i2 p29. They are available by clicking the links immediately above. |
| For further information, please contact
Karin Lindell or send e-mail to Karin Lindell. |