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2015 Design and Content Work group

2015 Design and Content Work group. Co-chaired By Ron Huesman and Steve Brint. Members. Amanda Brodish : Pittsburgh Diane L Beaudoin : Purdue Gregg Thomson: SERU PR Karen Zaruba : Michigan Kelly Kadiec : Irvine Mark Troy: Texas A&M Michael Roona : Merced

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2015 Design and Content Work group

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  1. 2015 Design and Content Work group Co-chaired By Ron Huesman and Steve Brint

  2. Members • Amanda Brodish: Pittsburgh • Diane L Beaudoin: Purdue • Gregg Thomson: SERU PR • Karen Zaruba: Michigan • Kelly Kadiec: Irvine • Mark Troy: Texas A&M • Michael Roona: Merced • Thomas Dohm: Minnesota

  3. Process and changes • DCW first time in 2014 • Develop list of recommendations • Membership review & comment • PR make final decision • Reduced core • Freedom to choose modules • Archiving and historical trail of changes from 2010 forward: finalizing

  4. The core is shrinking: Believe it or not! Not counting 2nd major section

  5. SERU AAUFreedom to choose: Meant modules still used (11 schools in 2014)

  6. 2015-2016 Outline • Principles • Minimal changes to core for 2015 • Reviewed survey and reps concerns from 2014 administration • Mobile friendly survey for 2016 • Replacement or supplement? Pilots? • Regardless; need to address item types and length • Identify items of institutional improvement and focus items for research aligned with a yearly research agenda

  7. Even if not perfect….. • Agreement: once major revisions occur will maintain core for a set period of time (x years). • Stability/comparability: longitudinal analyses, especially true when not all institutions administer every year • Reduce costs: programming and data base management

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