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  International Workshops
(for international participants only)

Workshop for Emerging Accreditation Systems

This workshop focuses on developing accreditation criteria, defining accreditation processes, and structuring and maintaining participation from key constituents: professionals, institutions, industry and government representatives.

Faculty Workshop For Emerging Accreditation Systems

Utilizing presentation and interactive exercises, this workshop focuses on preparing faculty for program accreditation using outcomes-based criteria. The goals of the workshop are to develop an awareness and understanding of outcomes-based accreditation; develop an awareness of the fundamentals of assessment; share ABET’s implementation experience; exchange best practices and lessons learned; and provide opportunity to discuss the implications for the emerging system to implement a similar approach.

Topics covered include the following:

  • Basic information about ABET, Inc
  • ABET’s paradigm shift to outcomes-based accreditation
  • Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) fundamentals
  • Engineering Criteria
  • Implementation challenges
  • Fundamentals of assessment
  • Decision making
  • Lessons learned and constituent feedback

Faculty Workshop on Sustainable Assessment Processes

Utilizing presentation and interactive exercises, this workshop focuses on preparing faculty to develop and implement continuous program improvement plans within their programs.

Topics covered include the following:

  • Introduction to assessment plan cycle

  • Developing measurable performance criteria

  • Writing scoring rubrics

  • Simplifying curriculum mapping

  • Reviewing and selecting assessment tools

  • Developing efficient processes

  • Reviewing an assessment-planning matrix

  • Reporting results

Upcoming Workshops

There are no international workshops scheduled at this time.

  Events

Commission Executive
Committee Meetings
September 10-12

ABET Board Executive
Committee Meeting
September 24

Faculty Workshop on Sustainable Assessment Processes
October 27

2010 ABET Annual Conference
October 28-29

Fall Board of Directors Meeting
October 30

INCOSE International Symposium Call for Papers Due
November 3

  Latest News

Now Accepting Proposals
for 2011 ABET Symposium

Current Job Openings

Robert Fredell, Ph.D., Joins ABET Staff as Managing Director for Accreditation

2011-12 Self-Study Questionnaires and New Interim Review Instructions Now Online

Registration Open for 2010 ABET Annual Conference and October 27 Faculty Workshop

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