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Associate Director, Assessment and Review at Georgia State University and Online Lecturer, M.A. in Higher Education Program at Sam Houstin State University
Areas of interest:
• Using assessment to benefit students both in and outside of the classroom
• Grant writing and evaluation
• Roles and competencies of assessment professionals
• Academic Community Engagement (ACE) and experiential learning
Coordinator of Educational Technology and Student Learning Outcomes at Eastern University
Areas of interest:
• Rubrics best practices
• Comparing assessment strategies across industries
• Assessment to market to stake-holders and potential students
• Rethinking programs to adjust to new market and demographic pressures and how assessment could be used institutionally to discover where such adjustments need to take place
Graduate Student, Assessment and Measurement at James Madison University and Student Affairs Assessment Consultant, Center for Assessment and Research Studies at James Madison University
Areas of interest:
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in assessment
• Using program theory to create and assess programs
• Collaboration across offices and disciplines to construct assessment tools