Webinars for Higher Education
Join ETS for these free upcoming webinars
Whether you're considering a first-time purchase, renewing your order or have recently become a new customer, you'll gain valuable insight from these tailored webinars that are designed to meet your specific needs. Please check out the details below to see which sessions are right for you and then register today!
The Criterion® Online Writing Evaluation Service
The Criterion® Online Writing Evaluation Service is a web-based application to evaluate a student's writing skills and provide immediate diagnostic feedback. Register for one of these webinars today.
Getting Started with Criterion
Join Mary Farrell, an ETS-certified Criterion trainer, as she discusses how you can use the Criterion Online Writing Evaluation Service to help your students improve their writing skills and build confidence. You'll learn how the Criterion service provides immediate feedback for each student and helps them learn how to plan, write and revise essays.
| Date | Time |
|---|---|
| Thursday, April 12, 2012 | 1 p.m. Eastern Time |
| Tuesday, May 8, 2012 | 1 p.m. Eastern Time |
ETS® Major Field Tests
The Major Field Tests (MFT) are designed to measure the basic knowledge and understanding achieved by students in a major field of study. Register for one of these webinars today.
Using Major Field Tests to Help Plan Your Curriculum and Enhance Your Program
Join Bill Wynne, Higher Education Assessment Specialist at ETS, as he discusses how you can use MFT to assess program effectiveness and measure student mastery in major fields of study. You will learn how you can use MFT to inform curriculum development, meet accreditation initiatives, and demonstrate the strengths of your program to prospective students, faculty and stakeholders.
| Date | Time |
|---|---|
| Tuesday, April 17, 2012 | 11 a.m. Eastern Time |
ETS® Proficiency Profile
The ETS Proficiency Profile is designed to measure general education outcomes — critical thinking, reading, writing and mathematics — for strategic planning, benchmarking and curriculum improvement. Register for one of these webinars today.
Measure Your Student Learning with a Single Test
Join Bill Wynne, Higher Education Assessment Specialist at ETS, as he discusses how you can use the ETS Proficiency Profile to measure student learning and demonstrate the effectiveness of your general education programs. You'll learn how to engage faculty and students, use assessment data to improve teaching, and document effectiveness for accreditation purposes.
| Date | Time |
|---|---|
| Thursday, April 12, 2012 | 1 p.m. Eastern Time |
| Wednesday, May 9, 2012 | 1 p.m. Eastern Time |
SIR II™ Student Instructional Report
The SIR II™ Student Instructional Report provides reliable insight into students' perspectives to help you improve teaching effectiveness and learning quality without taking up excessive class time. Register for one of these webinars today.
SIR II Overview
Join Gene Bouie, SIR II Product Manager at ETS, to explore how to use SIR II to objectively capture student assessment of teacher effectiveness. You'll learn the history of SIR II, guidelines for use, how to interpret scores and use results, and get an introduction to SIR II online.
| Date | Time |
|---|---|
| Wednesday, April 18, 2012 | 1 p.m. Eastern Time |
| Wednesday, May 2, 2012 | 1 p.m. Eastern Time |
Learn How to Get the Most From Your Assessment Strategy
If you've recently implemented the ETS® Proficiency Profile or the ETS® Major Field Tests at your institution and you want to maximize your assessment strategy, we can help. Look for our upcoming free 60-minute webinars. You'll hear case studies of how leading schools are effectively implementing the ETS Proficiency Profile or MFT to maximize results.
Register now for one of our workshops below designed especially for new users.
ETS® Proficiency Profile
The ETS Proficiency Profile is designed to measure general education outcomes — critical thinking, reading, writing and mathematics — for strategic planning, benchmarking and curriculum improvement. Register today.
Part II
So, What Do I Do With All This Data?
Join Bill Wynne, Higher Education Assessment Specialist at ETS, as he discusses overcoming "dataphobia" now that your ETS Proficiency Profile results are in. You'll learn how to navigate the system, understand the data and statistics and how best to present it to stakeholders.
| Date | Time |
|---|---|
| Thursday, April 26, 2012 | 1 p.m. Eastern Time |
ETS® Major Field Tests
The Major Field Tests (MFT) are designed to measure the basic knowledge and understanding achieved by students in a major field of study. Register today.
Part II
MFT: The Results Are In! Now What?
Join Bill Wynne, Higher Education Assessment Specialist at ETS, as he discusses overcoming "dataphobia" now that your Major Field Test results are in. You'll learn how to navigate the system, understand the data and statistics and how best to present it to stakeholders.
| Date | Time |
|---|---|
| Tuesday, April 24, 2012 | 1 p.m. Eastern Time |
Plus: On-Demand Webinars
Learn more about ETS higher education products and services through free downloadable on-demand webinars.
See the list of available on-demand webinars.
For more information on how our higher education products can help your institution, give us a call at 1-800-745-0269 or e-mail an ETS advisor at highered@ets.org.


