Agenda
An ETS Symposium
"New Foundations: Building a Culture of Evidence from the Ground Up"
Hilton Charlotte Center City
Charlotte Room
Charlotte, N.C.
October 21-22, 2006
Presented in conjunction with The League for Innovation's Annual Conference on Information Technology (CIT)
| Saturday - Oct. 21 | |
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| 7-8:30 | Continental Breakfast-Registration |
| 8:30-8:45 | Welcome Gerardo de los Santos, President and CEO, League for Innovation in the Community College Mari Pearlman, Senior Vice President, ETS Moderator: Jon Alexiou, Director of Community College Initiatives, ETS |
| 8:45-9:00 | Setting the Stage Terry O'Banion, President Emeritus, League for Innovation in the Community College |
| 9-10:15 | Building a Culture of Evidence: What Is It? How Do you Build One? Q&A Kay McClenney, Director, Community College Survey of Student Engagement, University of Texas at Austin |
| 10:15-10:30 | Break |
| 10:30-11:45 | CEO Roundtable Breaking New Ground: The Voice of Experience Leonardo de la Garza, Chancellor, Tarrant County College, Fort Worth, TX Paul A. Elsner, Chancellor Emeritus, Maricopa Community Colleges, Phoenix, AZ Robert H. McCabe, President Emeritus, Miami-Dade College, Miami, FL Mary S. Spangler, Chancellor Oakland Community College, Bloomfield Hills, MI Moderator: Mark David Milliron Endowed Fellow and Director National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD) University of Texas at Austin |
| 11:45-12:00 | Break |
| 12-1:30 | Lunch Special Guest: Eileen Collins NASA Astronaut and Community College Graduate |
| 1:30-2:45 | Design for Lifelong Learning Q&A Keynote Presenter: Bing Thom, Principal Bing Thom Architects |
| 2:45-3 | Break |
| 3-4:15 | Panel Discussion: The Power of Data John Phillipo, Founder and CEO, CELT Amy Anderson, Account Executive, SAS Institute Margaret Miller, Project Director, National Forum on College-Level Learning Moderator: Mari Pearlman, Senior Vice President, ETS |
| 4:15-4:30 | Summing Up Jon Alexiou, ETS |
| 4:30-5:30 | Break |
| 6-8:00 | Cocktail Reception |
| Sunday - Oct 22 | |
| 7:00-8:15 | Continental Breakfast |
| 8:15-9:30 | Improving Learning and Reducing Costs: New Paradigms in Online Learning Q&A Carol Twigg, President and CEO, National Center for Academic Transformation |
| 9:30-10:45 | Innovation in Learning Mari Pearlman, ETS |
| 10:45-11 | Break |
| 11-12 | Wrap-Up/Q&A Mari Pearlman, ETS |
| 12-1 | Lunch |