Tk20 2010 User Conference

Best Practices for Assessment, Reporting, and Accreditation

Omni Austin Hotel, Austin, Texas
June 21-23, 2010

Keynote Speaker:  Dr. Randy Hitz, Dean of the Graduate School of Education, Portland State University 

Keynote Presentation: Responsibility in an Era of Rapid Change 

The Tk20 2010 User Conference was held June 21 through June 23 at the Omni Austin Hotel in downtown Austin. A welcoming reception for Tk20 users was held on the evening of Monday, the 21st. The 22nd started with a breakfast followed by a Keynote Address by Dr. Randy Hitz. Dr. Hitz described major changes taking place throughout the world.  He addressed how educators can and must act responsibly to address these changes, while simultaneously maximizing the potential for all students. 

Conference sessions covering three major themes followed:

• System Adoption at the Unit: Challenges and best practices
• System setup for Data Collection: Best Practices for setup and use of the system's assessment capabilities
• Evidences and Reporting for Accreditation

Presentations

Tk20 customers presented on Tuesday and Wednesday. Presentations covered the three major conference themes.