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Sunday, June 12

3:30pm - 6:00pm Pre-Conference
Workshop I:
TracDat 101A
(Beginner-Intermediate)
Mr. Paul DeSante, Services Consultant, Nuventive and Ms. Wrenette Tedder, Director of Assessment, Henderson State University Symphony A

Monday, June 13

8:00am - 4:00pm Registration Ms. Cheryl Darcy, Office Manager, and Ms. Courtney Francis, Marketing Coordinator, Nuventive Foyer, 2nd Floor
8:00am - 9:30am Coffee & Breakfast Workshop Attendees Foyer, 2nd Floor
9:30am - 11:45am Pre-Conference Workshop II: TracDat 101B (Intermediate-Advanced) Mr. Paul DeSante, Services Consultant, Nuventive and Ms. Wrenette Tedder, Director of Assessment, Henderson State University Jimmy Stewart
Pre-Conference Workshop III: iWebfolio 101 Mr. Dave Choban, Director of Professional Services, Nuventive Symphony A
12:00pm - 12:30pm Lunch Workshop Attendees Symphony B & C
12:30pm - 1:15pm Keynote Presentation: SMART Assessment with iWebfolio Dr. Katharine E. Cummings, Associate Dean & Director of Teacher Education, College of Education & Human Development, Western Michigan University Symphony B & C
1:15pm - 1:30pm Welcome: Improvement in Action Dave Raney, Nuventive CEO Symphony B & C
1:30pm - 2:15pm Cross Campus Collaboration and Reporting with SharePoin Mr. John Luddy, Director of Education Solutions, Aspect Software, and Mr. Brett McMahon, Director of Education National Practice, Aspect Software Symphony B & C
2:25pm - 3:10pm Gen Ed Assessment 101: Using TracDat in a 2-year College Amy L. Juhala, Ph.D., Associate Professor of English, Bismarck State College Symphony A
Guided by TracDat: Organizing an IT Strategic Plan Ms. Sue Brodasky, Executive Assistant, Office of Information Technology, Western Michigan University Jimmy Stewart
2:25pm - 3:10pm iWebfolio at Drexel Mr. Rich Varenas and Mr. Steve Chestnut, Online Learning Support Team, Drexel University Symphony B & C
3:10pm - 3:30pm Refreshment Break All Attendees Foyer, 2nd Floor
Discussion: Community College Issues Join community college attendees for an open discussion on issues specific to 2-year colleges. Symphony A
Discussion: Teacher Education Dr. Suzanne Weber, Emeritus Professor, SUNY Oswego Jimmy Stewart
Discussion: Search in iWebfolio Mr. Jason McElravy, Chief Architect, Nuventive August Wilson
4:15pm - 4:50pm Introduction to TracDat in SharePoint Mr. Gary Choban, Chief Technology Officer and Mr. Jason McElravy, Chief Architect, Nuventive Symphony B & C
4:45pm - 5:35pm There's No Crying in Baseball and There's No Need to Shed a Tear Over Mastering Institutional Effectiveness! Mr. Michael Kurtz, Quality Planning Executive Advisor, Center for Institutional Effectiveness, and Mr. Kevin Meldorf, Project Manager, Business Intelligence, Datatel Symphony B & C
6:05pm     Walk from Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel to PNC Park All attendees Meet in lobby
7:05pm     Pittsburgh Pirates vs. New York Mets (Dinner will be provided) All attendees PNC Park

Tuesday, June 14

7:45am - 12:00pm Registration Ms. Courtney Francis, Marketing Coordinator, Nuventive Foyer, 2nd Floor
7:45am - 8:30am Breakfast Buffet All attendees Symphony B & C
8:30am - 9:00am Nuventive Roadmap: What's Next? Mr. Gary Choban, Chief Technology Officer, Nuventive Symphony B & C
9:00am - 9:45am LearningCounts.org and Nuventive: Perfect Partners Dr. Cathy Brigham, Director of Curriculum and Dean of Faculty, CAEL Symphony B & C
9:55am - 10:40pm State Level Program Review: TracDat and SharePoint Mr. Eric Zeglen, Asst Vice Chancellor for Academic Technology, PA State System of Higher Education, and Mr. Gary Choban, Chief Technology Officer, Nuventive Symphony A
Hands-On Session I: Ad Hoc Report Writing in TracDat Mr. Paul DeSante, Services Consultant, Nuventive Jimmy Stewart
10:45am - 11:45am Birds-of-A-Feather Session: iWebfolio: Sharing Successes Ms. Karen Stokes Chapo, Assessment Programs Specialist, Western Michigan University and Attendees Symphony A
Hands-On Session I: Ad Hoc Report Writing in TracDat Mr. Dave Choban, Professional Services Director, Nuventive and Attendees Jimmy Stewart
11:45am - 12:30am Lunch All Attendees Symphony B & C
12:30pm - 1:15pm An Assessment Model: Building the Infrastructure and Reports with TracDat as a Catalyst to Effective Implementation of a Learning Assessment Program Dr. Laura Matherly, Assistant Professor, Zayed University - Abu Dhabi, U.A.E. Symphony A
Hands-On Session II: Data Tools: How Can I Use Data Tools to Collect Information for Assessment in TracDat? Mr. Dave Choban, Professional Services Director, Nuventive Jimmy Stewart
1:15pm - 2:15pm Listening Session: Customer Input to iWebfolio Roadmap Mr. Dave Choban, Professional Services Director, Nuventive Symphony A
Listening Session: Customer Input to TracDat Roadmap Mr. Jason McElravy, Chief Architect, Nuventive Jimmy Stewart