Online Events
2020 Higher Education Analytics Online Conference
12 February 2020 (11am – 3pm ET)
Online
This online conference features a dozen 10-minute sessions presented by higher education professionals working in institutions just like yours — with real analytics solutions to real higher ed problems. This conference is THE annual event for higher ed analytics professionals and digital teams interested in data-driven decisions to help advance their school.
Investigating the Impact of Online Classes on Degree Completion
13 February 2020
Online
This study examined the impact of online courses on student success and graduation rates, finding that taking courses significantly increased students’ likelihood of completing their degree, with significant but small impacts on student grades. This webinar will review and discuss the relevant literature, study methodology, results, and implications for further research.
As a result of this webinar, participants will:
- Learn about the impact of online courses on student success and graduation rates
- Learn how the findings of the research could impact students in the future and where further areas of research may be needed
A Holistic Approach to Institutional Research
30 March to 24 May
Online and face-to-Face in New Orleans
During this six-week online course, participants examine challenges and explore solutions relevant in the rapidly changing field of IR through readings, discussions, exercises, and videos. At the end, participants gather for a two-day interactive seminar to expand their conversations and their professional networks. Course alumni include new and experienced IR professionals, directors, and senior institutional administrators. The diverse expertise and perspectives of the participants, paired with a curriculum that grows data and information literacy, provides an extremely rich learning experience.