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 2007 schedule overview
Holiday Inn Select
– Bloomington, Minn.
Pre-sessions
Tuesday, March 27 (8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) and Wednesday, March 28 (8:30 a.m.
to noon)
MESI conference agenda
Wednesday, March 28 (1 to 5:30 p.m.)
noon | On-site registration opens
1 – 1:15 p.m. | Welcome—David R. Johnson; Jean King; and Darlyne Bailey, dean,
College of Education and Human Development (invited)
1:15 – 2:15 p.m. | Keynote: Harold Hodgkinson
2:15 – 2:45 p.m. | Reflections/Questions
2:45 – 3:00 p.m. | Break
3:00 – 4:00 p.m. | Panel Response to Keynote
4:00 – 5:30 p.m. | Reception/Poster Session
Thursday, March 29
8:30 – 9 a.m. | Registration
9 – 10 a.m. | Keynote: James Nobles
10 – 10:45 a.m. | Reaction Panel
10:45 – 11 a.m. | Break
11 a.m. – noon | Student Showcase
noon – 1 p.m. | Lunch
1 – 4 p.m. | Concurrent Sessions #1
Friday, March 30
8:30 - 9 a.m. | Registration
9 a.m. – noon | Concurrent Sessions #2
noon – 1 p.m. | Lunch
1 – 3:30 p.m. | Concurrent Sessions #3
Concurrent sessions
| Session # |
Demographics |
Diversity |
Decisions |
#1
March 29
1 - 4 p.m. |
Michael Quinn Patton:
New Directions in Utilization-Focused Evaluation |
Vanessa McKendall-Stephens:
Cultural Issues in Program Evaluation |
Randi Nelson:
Introduction to NVivo: Qualitative Analysis Software |
#2
March 30
9 a.m. - noon |
Tom Gillaspy:
Minnesota’s Changing Demographics |
Hazel Symonette:
Cultivating Self as Responsive Instrument for Evaluation Excellence, Equity,
and Ethical Practice |
Jean King:
Interactive Techniques for Practical Program Evaluation |
#3
March 30
1 - 3:30 p.m. |
Jim Ramstrom:
What GIS Is and How It Can Help You |
Richard Krueger:
Story Telling |
Michael Quinn Patton: Developmental Evaluation: Systems Thinking and
Complexity Approaches to Evaluation |
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