New
Department:
Organizational
Leadership, Policy,
and Development
Effective July 1, 2009, a
new department has been created
that integrates the adult
education, business and
marketing education, human
resource development and comprehensive
WHRE programs from the
Department of
Work and Human Resource
Education (WHRE) into the
department formerly known as
Educational Policy and
Administration (EdPA). The
name of this new department is
Organizational Leadership,
Policy, and Development (OLPD).
It will offer exciting
opportunities for collaboration
and interdisciplinary education
and research. |
MESI 2005 schedule
Holiday Inn Select – Bloomington, Minn.
952-854-9000; www.hiselect.com/msp-stpaulapt
(near Mall of America and Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport)
Sessions are subject to change.
Monday-Tuesday, March 7-8 (8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.)
#1 Introduction to Evaluation, Stacey Stockdill
#2 Focus Groups, Richard Krueger
Wednesday, March 9 (9 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.)
9 – 10:15 a.m. Introductions
10th Anniversary of MESI: Looking Forward Looking Back
10:30 – Noon
Robert Beck Lecture, Michael S. Scriven
followed by panel response
1 - 4 p.m. (includes a break)
#3 Theory and Models, Michael S. Scriven
#4 Utilization Focused Evaluation, Michael Quinn Patton
Thursday, March 10 (9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.)
9:00 – noon
Mary E. Corcoran Lecture
Cultural Competence: Contributions to the Social Justice Agenda for Evaluation,
Donna M. Mertens
followed by student presentations
1 – 4 p.m. (includes a break)
#5 Evaluations in Culturally Complex Settings: Tools for Transformative Work,
Donna M. Mertens
#6 Qualitative Methods, Michael Quinn Patton
#7 Story Telling, Richard Krueger
4:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Reception
Friday, March 11 (9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.)
9:00 – noon (includes a break)
#8 Interactive Evaluation Practice, Jean A. King
#9 Survey Design, Michael Rodriguez
#10 Random Design and Multiple Ways to Assess Program Impact, Stuart Yeh
1 – 3:30 p.m.
#11 Essential Evaluator Competencies, Gail Ghere and Jane Minnema
#12 Nonparametric Statistics, Michael R. Harwell
#13 Cultural Issues in Program Evaluation, Vanessa McKendall-Stephens
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