AIEA Webinar: Leveraging Assessment for Campus Internationalization

November 6, 2013
1:00- 2:00 pm (Eastern Time)
Cost: $125

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DESCRIPTION
How can SIOs engage collaboratively in the learning outcomes assessment processes on their respective campuses? Presenters Gil Latz and Dan Paracka will explain how they have worked with directors of assessment at their respective institutions to integrate the assessment of global learning into the campus-wide assessment initiatives and reaped important data for advancing internationalization at their institutions. The webinar will include time for questions for the presenters and will be moderated by Dr. Christa Olson.

PRESENTERS

Dr. Gil Latz is Professor of Geography and Associate Vice Chancellor, International Affairs, IUPUI, appointed 2012.  Previously he served as Portland State University’s Vice Provost for International Affairs, where he was a faculty member for 28 years.  His research on comparative regional development policy includes affiliation with Tokyo University (Japan) and University of Florence (Italy).  Recent publications include: assessing international learning (US); educational reform (Vietnam); landscape history (Italy/US); and controversial issues in politics and society (Japan).

Dr. Dan Paracka is Director of Academic Initiatives in the Institute of Global Initiatives at Kennesaw State University and Professor of Education in the Interdisciplinary Studies Department. He has previously served as Chair of Region VII NAFSA: Association of International Educators and has presented widely at the state, regional, national, and international level. Dr. Paracka regularly teaches courses aimed at helping students develop strategies to internationalize their college experience and reflect on today’s complex interdependent world. Since 2003, he has coordinated KSU’s signature annual country study program.