This year’s Assessment Leadership Institute will be conducted online from August 11 to 14, 2020 (Tuesday to Friday).
A sample daily schedule is as follows:
- 8:30 – 10:00 Offline individual learning: material review, completing assignments
- 10:00 – 12:30 Whole group Zoom meetings
- 12:30 – 1:30 Offline lunch on your own (11:30-12:30 lunch on 8/14)
- 1:30 – 3:30: Whole group meeting and small group activities
Congratulations to this year’s cohort for the Assessment Leadership Institute
- Meiko Arai, Center for Teaching and Learning, Chaminade University of Honolulu
- Clementina Ceria-Ulep, Nursing & Dental Hygiene, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa
- Cara Chang, Langauge Arts, Leeward Community College
- Don Drake, School of Life Sciences, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa
- Dorothy Hirata, ITS/Academic Technologies, University of Hawai’i System
- Sunhee Kim Fujii, Second Language Studies, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa
- Michele Mahi, Language Arts, Leeward Community College
- Cliff Morden, School of Life Sciences, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa
- Michael Muszynski, Tropical Plant and Soil Sciences, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa
- Kazuko Nakamitsu, Language Arts, Leeward Community College
- Michael-Brian Ogawa, Information and Computer Sciences/College of Natural Sciences, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa
- Leticia Pagkalinawan, Indo-Pacific Languages and Literatures, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa
- Dina Shek, Law, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa
- Howard Shen, School of Life Sciences, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa
- Caroline Soga, Early Childhood Education, Honolulu Community College
- Sandra von Doetinchem, Outreach College Professional Programs, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa
- Justin Walguarnery, School of Life Sciences, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa
COVID-19 & the Institute
March 31, 2020
Regrettably, we have postponed the May 2020 Assessment Leadership Institute. The new date has not been determined.
Any accepted applicant will be able to attend a future Institute.
Be well.
To Apply (Deadline March 30, 2020)
Submit an application via SurveyMonkey. We recommend completing the application questions offline (Google Doc Application Worksheet) and then copying information into the online application. Note: only completed applications submitted via SurveyMonkey will be reviewed.
Online application form (closed)
Application worksheet/questions (Google Doc)
A confirmation receipt will be sent out within a week. Please contact us at airo@hawaii.edu if you submitted an application but did not receive a confirmation.
Eligibility
- Faculty or staff member in an academic degree program and can contribute to curriculum decisions
- Plan to contribute to program- or institution-level learning assessment.
- Individuals or teams of 2-3 people
Application Deadline & Fees
Deadline: March 30, 2020
Applicants will receive notification by April 30, 2020.
Fees: $900 per person; fee waived for UH Mānoa faculty/staff with endorsement from Dean
Highlights
The Institute focuses on learning outcomes assessment and is a mix of listening, applying and sharing with colleagues. Features:
- Faculty engagement strategies
- Leadership tools
- Learning assessment resources
- Data analysis & data visualization
- Interpretation and use of results
- Curriculum mapping and design
- Guest speakers
Agenda
(subject to change)
- Location: Architecture Building, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
- Tuesday, May 19, 2020
- 8:30 AM Continental breakfast (provided)
- 9:00-12:00 Introductions; sessions and activities
- 12:00 PM Lunch (provided)
- 1:00-3:30 Sessions and activities
- 3:30 PM End
- Wednesday, May 20, 2020
- 8:30 AM Continental breakfast (provided)
- 9:00-12:00 Sessions and activities
- 12:00 PM Lunch (provided)
- 1:00-3:30 Sessions and activities
- 3:30 PM End
- Thursday, May 21, 2020
- 8:30 AM Continental breakfast (provided)
- 9:00-12:00 Sessions and activities
- 12:00 PM Lunch (provided)
- 1:00-3:30 Sessions and activities
- 3:30 PM End
- Friday, May 22, 2020
- 8:30 AM Continental breakfast
- 9:00-9:30 Session
- 9:30-11:00 Presentations
- 11:00-12:30 Wrap up, evaluation, lunch (provided)
- 12:30 PM End
- Fall 2020
- Small group meetings (in-person or virtual) and project support
- Spring 2021
- Present at the Mānoa poster exhibit (or another scholarly event). Date TBA.
Parking, May 19-22
We will provide attendees a parking pass (limited availability, priority given to faculty/staff who do not work at University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa).
Recognition
Successful institute completers receive a Certificate of Achievement and a book on assessment, teaching, learning.