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June 2009 (pdf) |
| Featuring: |
• InsideABET:
-Milligan Becomes Executive Director
-Annual Meeting Theme Announced
-Info About This Summer's IDEAL |
• Assessment101:
Continuous Improvement or Continuous Annoyance? Part Two |
• VolunteerSpotlight:
Washington Accord Chair
Win Phillips |
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May 2009 (pdf) |
| Featuring: |
• InsideABET:
-Fire Protection Engineers Join ABET
-ABET Awards Submission Due
-CommunityMatters to Go Digital |
• Assessment101:
Continuous Improvement or Continuous Annoyance? Part One |
• VolunteerSpotlight:
Finance Committee Chair
Bassem Armaly |
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April 2009 (pdf) |
| Featuring: |
• InsideABET:
-Phil Borrowman Named 2009-2010 President-Elect
-Slate of 2009-2010 Officers -Two New Public Directors Elected
-ABET Publishes Readers' Guides for Criteria Harmonization |
• Assessment101:
Telling Your Story - Part 2 - Program Educational Objectives |
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March 2009 (pdf) |
| Featuring: |
• InsideABET:
-ABET Breaks Record for
Evaluations
-Diversity Award Renamed, Nominations Due May 31
-ABET Retrospective Books
Now 75 Percent Off!
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• Assessment101:
Telling Your Story - Part 1 |
• VolunteerSpotlight:
EAC Past Chair Mary Leigh Wolfe |
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February 2009 (pdf) |
| Featuring: |
• InsideABET:
-Seoul Accord Formally Signed
-New Financial Model Brings Changes
-Banta to Keynote Symposium |
• Assessment101:
Building a Culture of Assessment |
• VolunteerSpotlight:
Seoul Accord Chair Joe Turner |
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January 2009 (pdf) |
| Featuring: |
• InsideABET:
-ABET Begins Search for Executive Director
-ABET Webinar Series Returns This Month with Self-Study Tips and More |
• Assessment101:
New Year's Resolutions
for Assessment |
• VolunteerSpotlight:
Industry Advisory Council Chair Mike Gwyn |
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December 2008 (pdf) |
| Featuring: |
• InsideABET:
-Peterson Becomes Managing Director for International Business Development
-Society of Fire Protection Engineers Approved
for Membership |
• Assessment101:
Common Definition of Terms Promotes Communication |
• VolunteerSpotlight:
TAC Chair Mohammad Zahraee |
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November 2008 (pdf) |
| Featuring: |
• InsideABET:
-Seagrave receives Grinter Award
-Five new Fellows of ABET
-President's Award for Diversity
-INCOSE seated on ABET Board
-New officers and Board members
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• Assessment101:
Federal Law and
Evidence of Student Achievement |
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October 2008 (pdf) |
| Featuring: |
• InsideABET:
-More about Annual Meeting
-2008 Society Summit
-Symposium proposals now being accepted |
• Assessment101:
Using commercial exams for program assessment |
• VolunteerSpotlight:
Accreditation Council Training Chair Susan Conry. |
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September 2008 (pdf) |
| Featuring: |
• InsideABET:
-2008 Commission Summit
-PAVE brings more improvements
-Resources to promote your program's accreditation |
• Assessment101:
Support for program assessment |
• VolunteerSpotlight:
Indiana State University's New President Dan Bradley. |
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June 2008 (pdf) |
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Featuring: |
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InsideABET:
-Annual Meeting program announced.
-What's happening at ABET during summer break? |
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• Assessment101:
The challenge of leadership |
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VolunteerSpotlight:
Through rain or snow or sleet or hail... |
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May 2008 (pdf) |
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Featuring: |
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InsideABET:
Task group looks at non-traditional program delivery methods and
their impact on quality assurance. |
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• Assessment101:
Are expectations for assessment too prescriptive? |
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VolunteerSpotlight:
Carnegie Mellon's Larry Jones. |
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April 2008 (pdf) |
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Featuring: |
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InsideABET:
David K. Holger of Iowa State named 2008-09 President-Elect. |
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• Assessment101:
Our grades are in.... |
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March 2008 (pdf) |
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Featuring: |
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InsideABET:
-Update on the Partnership to Advance Volunteer Excellence (PAVE).
-ABET Industry Advisory Council welcomes new members. |
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• Assessment101:
Program educational objectives vs. program outcomes. |
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VolunteerSpotlight:
Public Member Barbara Martin. |
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February 2008 (pdf) |
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Featuring: |
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InsideABET:
Dan Hodge, Associate Executive Director of Accreditation to
retire. |
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• Assessment101:
A self-assessment tool for programs. |
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VolunteerSpotlight:
Busy guy Kevin Taylor. |
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January 2008 (pdf) |
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Featuring: |
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InsideABET:
Computing accreditors take first step toward recognition
agreement. |
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• Assessment101:
Surveys and questionnaires: Do they measure up? |
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VolunteerSpotlight:
Jim Plasker: Appreciating ABET. |
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December 2007 (pdf) |
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Featuring: |
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InsideABET:
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New volunteer competency
models approved.
-INCOSE membership application approved.
-2008-2009 commission officers. |
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• Assessment101:
Engaging faculty in assessment processes. |
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VolunteerSpotlight:
Dick Seagrave's great adventure. |
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November 2007 (pdf) |
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Featuring: |
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InsideABET:
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Five new Fellows of ABET.
-Three President's Award for Diversity recipients.
-New ABET officers and members of the Board.
-75th Anniversary Retrospective unveiled. |
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• Assessment101:
Direct or indirect measures? |
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October 2007 (pdf) |
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Featuring: |
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VolunteerSpotlight:
John Prados: The kind of volunteer that organizations dream of. |
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• Assessment101:
Calling all CQI examples. |
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InsideABET:
- First international accreditation visits take place this fall. |
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September 2007 (pdf) |
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Featuring: |
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InsideABET:
- Commission Summit to focus on self-study preparation and more.
- New fact sheet on the
PAVE project. |
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• Assessment101:
Gloria Rogers talks meaningless measurement. |
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VolunteerSpotlight:
Bill Sayle and Dave Baker take on a grand assignment. |
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June 2007 (pdf) |
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Featuring: |
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InsideABET:
- Incoming NAE President Charles Vest to speak at ABET Annual
Meeting.
- Past ABET President
named to Women's Hall of Fame. |
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• Assessment101:
Using classroom assessment to understand program assessment. |
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VolunteerSpotlight:
Dave Holger is working to improve the accreditation experience for
all involved. |
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May 2007 (pdf) |
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Featuring: |
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InsideABET:
- 2007 Annual Meeting theme announced.
- Renumbered criteria
approved. |
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• Assessment101:
Continuous quality improvement and program assessment of student
learning. |
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VolunteerSpotlight:
Phil Borrowman helps lead ABET toward international accreditation. |
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April 2007 (pdf) |
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Featuring: |
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InsideABET:
- 2007-08 President-Elect named.
- New Viewpoints
published. |
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• Assessment101:
- Got portfolios? Plus, answers to last month's quiz.
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March 2007 (pdf) |
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Featuring: |
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InsideABET:
- MOU signed with Chilean accreditor.
- Spring Board meeting
to focus on strategic planning. |
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VolunteerSpotlight:
Daina Briedis has a flair for training. |
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• Assessment101:
Take the quiz, and you may win a FREE registration for an ABET
Faculty Workshop! |
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February 2007
(pdf) |
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Featuring: |
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InsideABET:
- Presidential priorities for 2007.
- ABET to host
International Engineering Meetings. |
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VolunteerSpotlight:
Bob Herrick works towards 'one ABET.' |
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• Assessment101:
Sampling in assessment. |
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January 2007
(pdf) |
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Featuring: |
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InsideABET:
ABET turns 75. |
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VolunteerSpotlight:
Larry Kay helps PAVE the way for ABET volunteers. |
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• Assessment101:
Gloria Rogers asks, "When is enough enough?" |
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December 2006
(pdf) |
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Featuring: |
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InsideABET:
New international news. |
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VolunteerSpotlight:
Al Ormsbee concludes his long history of service to ABET. |
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• Assessment101:
Using course or test grades for program assessment. |
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November 2006
(pdf) |
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Featuring: |
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InsideABET:
- Jerry R. Yeargan receives ABET's highest
honor.
- Four new Fellows named.
- 2006 President's Awards for Diversity presented.
- New Board leadership installed. |
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October 2006
(pdf) |
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Featuring: |
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InsideABET:
PAVE Panning Meeting update. |
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VolunteerSpotlight:
Dennis George is an accreditation champion among the applied
sciences. |
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• Assessment101:
Rubrics: What are they good for anyway? Part II |
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September 2006
(pdf) |
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Featuring: |
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InsideABET:
Call for comments on dual-level engineering program accreditation. |
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VolunteerSpotlight:
Kay Schulz leads the Computing Accreditation Commission to a new
record for timeliness. |
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• Assessment101:
Rubrics: What are they good for anyway? |
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August 2006 (pdf) |
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Featuring: |
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VolunteerSpotlight:
IIE's Susan Schall is committed to improving program evaluator
training. |
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InsideABET:
Report on the program
evaluator training pilot |
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• Assessment101:
Gloria Rogers sorts out the differences between direct and
indirect assessments. |
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