Workshop Agenda
Workshop 1: Unraveling ABET Accreditation Criteria: Hands-on Steps For The Implementation of Continuous Improvement Processes
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Day 2: Monday 3 December 2018
Marriott Hotel Amman
Amman, Jordan
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09:00-09:30 |
First Session
Outcomes-Based Accreditation
Utilizing presentation materials and interactive exercises, this workshop focuses on preparing participants for program accreditation using outcomes-based criteria. The goal of the session is to develop an awareness and understanding of outcomes-based accreditation.
• Basic information about ABET, Inc.
• Defining Program Mission statement in consistency with Mission and Vision of the college/school of Eng./Institution.
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09:30-10:00 |
• Constructing Program Educational Objectives (PEO’s) in cooperation with various constituents
• Defining Program Outcomes (now called Student Outcomes – SO’s)
• Program Specific Criteria (Needs of professional societies)
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10:00-10:30 |
• Best Practices in meeting the various criteria concerning the PEO’s and SO’s
• ABET Evaluation (Visit/Process) and Results
• Implementation challenges (Open Discussion)
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| 10:30-11:00 | Break | |
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Session 2: Assessing Program Outcomes Assessing Program Outcomes
Utilizing presentation materials and interactive exercises, this aspect of the workshop focuses on preparing faculty to develop and implement continuous program improvement plans within their programs, and develop an awareness of the fundamentals of assessment.
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11:00-11:30 |
• Introducing the fundamentals of Assessment
• Defining Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) fundamentals
• Introduction to assessment plan cycle
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11:30-12:30 |
• Developing measurable performance criteria
• Simplifying curriculum mapping
• Reviewing and selecting assessment tools
• Developing efficient processes
• Reviewing an assessment-planning matrix
• Reporting results
• Writing the SSR (Review of Self-Study Template)
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12:30- 14:00 | Lunch Break |
Workshop 2 :"The role of school leadership in improving the quality of education"
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Day 2: Monday 3 December 2018
Marriott Hotel Amman
Amman, Jordan
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14:00-15:15 |
First Session
- Leadership & management (concept and characteristics)
- The importance of quality in improving the educational outputs
- Quality and customer requirements
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15:15-15:45 |
Break
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15:45-17:00 |
Second session
- Outstanding management practices to ensure the quality of education
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