Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

7:30 - 8:30

Note:  Attendance at the sessions marked with an * is encouraged.  For the remainder of the conference, participants may choose to attend sessions or to use the time to work with their team.  Our meeting rooms (Woodpecker, Salmon Gallery, and Nuthatch) are reserved for our group to use exclusively during our stay.

Breakfast

(note:  food is served only from 7:30 – 8:00 AM)

Breakfast

Breakfast

8:45 - 10:15

Getting Started in a Learning Community

(Cole)

Woodpecker

   8:45    *Assessment Team Overview & Feedback

(Moore)

Woodpecker

8:45   *Faculty Interviews

 (Cole)

9:45    *Assessment Team report

(Moore)

Woodpecker

9:15     *Writing MAC Materials for Online Publication

(Wallace/Rheinlander)

Woodpecker

10:15 - 10:30

Beverage break

Beverage break

Beverage break

10:30 – 12:00

Concurrent sessions

Assessing Quantitative Reasoning

 (Hartzler/Hillyard)

Nuthatch

OR

Learning Communities

(continued)

Woodpecker

Time to Work

&

Consultants Available

*Poster session

Posters will be on display Woodpecker

11:30    *Where do we go from here?

Next steps—individual and group

Woodpecker

12:00 - 1:00

Lunch

(Food is served only from 12-12:30 PM)

Lunch

Lunch

Hearth Room in cafeteria

1:00 - 2:30

Institute Registration

Where: Woodpecker

1:30 Refreshments available

2:00 PM

*Welcome & Introductions

Where:  Woodpecker

*Introductions & Writing outcomes in project teams

*An Overview of The Electronic Bookshelf

Concurrent sessions

Graphing Data with Excel

(Scott)

Salmon Gallery

OR

Introductory Statistics

(Hillyard)

Woodpecker

Time to Work

(Materials to assemble posters will be available in Woodpecker)

&

Consultants Available

*Complete Institute Evaluations

Turn in poster, disk with electronic copies, and evaluations before you leave

2:45 - 3:45

Concurrent sessions

Creating & Assessing Graphs

(McFarland)

Nuthatch

OR

Advanced Statistics

(Hillyard)

Woodpecker

Time to Work

&

Consultants Available

3:45 - 4:00

Beverage break

Beverage break

4:00 – 5:30

* Case Studies: Examples of MAC projects

*Assessment of the MAC project

Woodpecker

Time to Work

&

Consultants Available

Time to Work

&

Consultants Available

5:30 - 6:00

Check in rooms & relax

Meet & greet each another

Free / work time

Free/ work time

6:00 - 7:00

Dinner

(note:  food is served only from 6-6:30 PM)

Dinner

Dinner

7:30 - 9:00

No-host social

MAC posters and books available in Salmon Gallery

Free / work time

Free / work time

Poster making

OR

Free/ work time