Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association

E C E D H A

2006 ECEDHA Workshop: Preparing for Fall 2007 ABET Visitation

Information

Date

Friday, March 10, 2006

Time

7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

What to bring

Participants in this workshop are encouraged to bring materials that they are preparing for their upcoming visits. Examples include educational goals and objectives, constituent input, related curriculum development activities, assessment plans, assessment results and analyses, summary reports, etc.

Facilitators

Registration

Separate registration is required for this workshop. Please contact Kathy Ricker at the ECEDHA office at 312-559-3724 or kricker@iec.org .


Agenda

Friday, March 10, 2006

7:15 am
Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:00 am
Introductions

8:15 am
Opening Remarks

8:30 am
Break Out Groups - Educational Objectives and Measurement Techniques

9:45 am
Break

10:00 am
General Session - Group Presentations on Objectives

10:30 am
Break Out Groups - Focus on Program Outcomes and Measurement Techniques

11:45 am
Working Lunch: General Session - Group Presentations on Outcomes

1:00 pm
Break Out Groups - Focus on Professional Component

2:00 pm
General Session - Group Presentations on Professional Component

2:30 pm
Break Out Groups - Focus on Concerns

3:00 pm
Joint Meeting with ABET PEV Training Workshop to Share Concerns about Visits

4:00 pm
Adjourn

Participants are also invited to attend the final hour of the ABET PEV training workshop Sunday evening from 9:00 – 10:00 pm . Also, please note that it is possible to attend both workshops.

6:30 pm
ECEDHA Reception

7:30 pm
Dinner for workshop participants only, continued discussions, and networking


Place

You can make your reservations by calling the Turtle Bay Resort Directly directly at 800-203-3650 or 808-293-8811. Please reference the ECEDHA meeting when making your reservation to insure receiving the special ECEDHA room rate of $160 (ocean front standard), $175 (ocean front premium), or $190 (ocean front deluxe). You must make your reservation by February 15, 2006 to insure receiving this rate. More information on the facility can be found on the web at http://www.turtlebayresort.com

Transportation

The Resort is a beautiful 60 minute drive from Honolulu International Airport. Rental cars are readily available at the airport and Hertz has an office at the resort. For transportation from Honolulu International Airport to Turtle Bay Resort or return, please call: 808.293.6000 or e-mail TBRconcierge@benchmarkmanagement.com . It should be noted that transportation to the hotel through the transportation company is very expensive. Carpooling using rental cars is a good way to limit transportation costs. Therfore, contact your colleagues for their plans.

Driving directions from the airport are as follows: Take H1 Freeway, Westbound and then continune on the H2 North to Wahiawa. Take 80 through Wahiawa, it connects with 99. Stay on 99 to Haleiwa. The road now bypasses Haleiwa and becomes Route 83. Continue on 83 approxiamtely 25 minutes to the Turtle Bay Resort.

Please consult the http://www.turtlebayresort.com web site for further details ontravel to and from the airport and other locations.


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