New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC)

General Sessions 2009

NEASC 124th Annual Meeting and Conference
December 2-3-4, 2009

Education: The Economic Stimulus


Commission on Institutions of Higher Education Assessment Forum
Wednesday and Thursday, December 2 and 3
 
CIHE Plenary Address - Wednesday, 10:00 a.m.
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment

George D. Kuh
Chancellor’s Professor of Higher Education
Indiana University Bloomington


     George Kuh
  


CIHE Plenary Address - Thursday, 11:00 a.m.
Rubrics: What Good Are They?


Barbara Walvoord
Professor Emerita
University of Notre Dame
South Bend, IN

Barbara
            Walvoord
     Barbara Walvoord
  


CIHE Session - Friday, 9:00 a.m.
The Washington Agenda for Higher Education

Judith Eaton
President
Council for Higher Education Accreditation
Washington DC


     Judith Eaton
  
 
Sponsored by Tk20 and Smarthinking On-line Tutoring, Inc.
   

Annual Meeting General Sessions
Thursday, December 3

Plenary Address – 1:00 p.m.
Tony Wagner
Author, The Global Achievement Gap; Co-Director of the Change Leadership Group, Harvard Graduate School of Education. Charles Eliot Award Recipient for 2009.
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>Wagner Address: The Global Achievement Gap

Sponsored by TD Bank Higher Education Group of Portland, ME
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Tony
            Wagner
     Tony Wagner

Reception – 5:30-6:30 p.m.

Banquet – 6:30 p.m.

Address
Richard Rothstein

Author, Grading Education; Research Asociate of the Economic Policy Institute; and former national education columnist of The New York Times. Charles Eliot Award Recipient for 2009.
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Presentation of the Richard J. Bradley Award
Recipient: Richard E. Wylie
, President, Endicott College, Beverly, MA
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Sponsored by Sodexo
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Richard
            Rothstein
     Richard Rothstein


Richard E. Wylie
     Richard E. Wylie
 

Annual Meeting General Sessions
Friday, December 4

Luncheon – 12:00 noon

Address
Deval Patrick

Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts;
Charles Eliot Award Recipient for 2009.
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Sponsored by TD Bank Higher Education Group of Portland, ME
 Governor Deval
            Patrick
      Deval Patrick


Registration
Conference information will be mailed to NEASC institutions in September, 2009. You may also register through our website. Please note we now accept American Express, VISA, and MasterCard as a form of payment for registration. For further information contact Kathy Willis (781) 541-5406.

Hotel Accommodations
Hotel room blocks are available at the Westin Copley Place and the Fairmont Copley Plaza hotels. Information and instructions for making reservations are posted on our hotel reservation webpage.

Conference Program