Assessment Presentations
February 8, 2007, 10:30 - noon, Computer Center auditorium
"What's Going On with IS Assessment?"
An overview of current and recent assessment activities in Information Services.
December 14, 2006, 10:30 - noon, Computer Center auditorium
"TechQual+"
An overview of the TechQual+ survey.
November 9, 2006, 10:30 - noon, Computer Center auditorium
"2006 LibQUAL+ Survey Results"
October 12, 2006, 10:30 - noon, Computer Center auditorium
"Assessment Conference Presentation"
An overview of how the IS-wide assessment program was developed. Presented by the IS Assessment Council at the Association of Research Libraries inaugural Library Assessment Conference, September 2006.
June 8, 2006, 10:30 - noon, Computer Center auditorium
"Conducting Focus Groups: Talk Informing Action."
An introduction that examines how focus groups can provide useful evidence to inform decision-making. Recent topics explored in focus groups by IS units will also be reviewed.
May 11, 2006, Computer Center auditorium
"Usability as an assessment method."
An introduction that examines how usability studies can provide useful evidence to inform decision-making. Will include review of recent studies conducted by IS units.
April 13, 2006, Computer Center auditorium
"The survey as an assessment method."
An introduction that examines why, when and how surveys can provide useful evidence to inform decision-making. Will include review of recent surveys involving IS units.
Survey Process Handout (.doc) - courtesy of the KU Office of Institutional Research and Planning (OIRP)
March 30, 2006, Computer Center auditorium
"Assessment: What it means, what we've done, what's ahead."
What is assessment and why are we doing it? An introduction and overview of assessment concepts, rationales, methods and outcomes.
March 8, 2006, Watson Library
"How are we doing with Library Assessment?"
February 18, 2005, EDUCAUSE Southwest Regional Conference
"Creating a User-Centered Culture of Assessment"
Presented by Bill Myers and Stella Bentley