EPASA http://blog.lib.umn.edu/epasa/home/ en Copyright 2008 Fri, 14 Nov 2008 10:46:17 -0600 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/?v=3.33.uthink http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss EPASA Happy Hour The EPASA Board invites you to join your EdPA colleagues for a happy hour!

When:
Friday, November 21
5:30pm

Where:
Kitty Cat Klub
315 14th Ave SE
Dinkytown

We look forward to seeing you there!

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  • Institute on Community Integration (Heath Care Survey)
  • Institute on Community Integration (Statistical Analysis)
  • College of Liberal Arts Access to Success (Teaching)
    • ]]>     http://blog.lib.umn.edu/epasa/home/2008/11/cehd_and_cla_graduate_assistan.html http://blog.lib.umn.edu/epasa/home/2008/11/cehd_and_cla_graduate_assistan.html Job Postings Wed, 12 Nov 2008 12:57:10 -0600     Graduate student study abroad adviser available Graduate and professional school students can study abroad too!
    The Graduate Adviser in the Learning Abroad Center, Diana Yefanova, is available to discuss international opportunities for interested graduate students. She is available for walk-in appointments every Monday and Tuesday from 10 am-3 pm in 230 Heller Hall. Appointments can be scheduled at other times Monday-Friday by emailing gradadv@umn.edu. During the appointments feel free to discuss international internship, study abroad, and research abroad opportunities as well as funding sources and other issues. Talk with your adviser prior to study abroad appointment, if possible, to clarify your needs and interests (as well as learn about any required paperwork).

    ]]>     http://blog.lib.umn.edu/epasa/home/2008/11/graduate_student_study_abroad.html http://blog.lib.umn.edu/epasa/home/2008/11/graduate_student_study_abroad.html Tue, 04 Nov 2008 13:13:21 -0600     Newsletter EPASA has been an exciting organization lately. I would like to share some of our recent accomplishments.

    ]]>     http://blog.lib.umn.edu/epasa/home/2008/10/newsletter.html http://blog.lib.umn.edu/epasa/home/2008/10/newsletter.html News Fri, 31 Oct 2008 12:21:33 -0600     EPASA Halloween Party & Fall Social Please join the EPASA Board and EdPA community for a fun evening with your fellow colleagues!

    When:
    Saturday, October 25
    6:30pm - 10:00pm

    Where:
    Dr. Hendel's House
    2340 Seabury Ave
    Minneapolis, MN 55406

    Costumes optional
    Drinks and snacks provided

    Following the party, continue the fun with those interested at a local bar.

    Please e-mail Christine Parcells at parce006@umn.edu if you are planning to attend.

    We look forward to seeing you!

    ]]>     http://blog.lib.umn.edu/epasa/home/2008/10/epasa_halloween_party_fall_social.html http://blog.lib.umn.edu/epasa/home/2008/10/epasa_halloween_party_fall_social.html Events Wed, 15 Oct 2008 21:11:50 -0600     Director of Education Abroad (Carlson School of Management) http://employment.umn.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=76904

    ]]>     http://blog.lib.umn.edu/epasa/home/2008/10/director_of_education_abroad_c.html http://blog.lib.umn.edu/epasa/home/2008/10/director_of_education_abroad_c.html Job Postings Tue, 14 Oct 2008 14:40:36 -0600     Program Evaluation Manager at Neighborhood House http://www.mncn.org/jobs/user_detail.asp?jobID=24942

    Qualification
    • Min. Bachelors Degree in Education, Social Sciences, or other relevant field plus 1-3 years experience in professional evaluation utilization and practice. Master’s degree in Evaluation Studies preferred.
    • Knowledgeable of outcome based evaluation systems including survey design, data collection and analysis, and data presentation.
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills in English. Proficiency in another language, preferred
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    "Bachelor’s degree in evaluation studies or equivalent combination of education and full-time work experience with qualitative evaluation expertise" required. Advanced degree preferred. Application deadline is November 1st.

    Carleton College welcomes applicants for the position of SERC (Science Education Resource Center) Evaluation Specialist. This is a part time (.50) FTE, regular, exempt, benefit-eligible staff position.

    The Evaluation Specialist works as part of the SERC evaluation team to: 1) assist in planning and conducting program evaluations in collaboration with principle investigators and external evaluators and 2) to consult on SERC and Carleton projects.

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    Required Qualifications
    • M.A. in education, instructional design, technical communications, program evaluation, and/or related field.
    • Two or more years of higher education teaching experience or instructional design experience.
    • Demonstrable expertise and experience in assessing student learning, and in program evaluation.
    • Evidence of establishing and maintaining electronic evaluation systems.
    • Experience in faculty and staff development activities
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    This is a full-time position at the University of Minnesota's IT Center for Educational Programs (ITCEP).

    Required Qualifications

    BA/BS in relevant field such as communications/journalism, business/business administration, education/educational administration, or others. At least one year of experience in project management. Must have prior background in K-16 programs for students and teachers in mathematics, science and engineering.

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    We will be meeting for happy hour at the Kitty Cat Klub this coming
    Thursday, August 28th, at 5:30pm.

    http://maps.google.com/maps?q=kitty+cat+klub+minneapolis

    Thanks and I hope to see you there. Please leave a comment if you have any questions.

    ]]>     http://blog.lib.umn.edu/epasa/home/2008/08/happy_hour_on_thursday.html http://blog.lib.umn.edu/epasa/home/2008/08/happy_hour_on_thursday.html Events Mon, 25 Aug 2008 17:03:13 -0600     Learning Abroad Center Administrative Fellow Applications are due Friday, August 29th, for this 50 percent appointment. "Knowledge of and experience in international education" required.

    http://employment.umn.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=74903

    ]]>     http://blog.lib.umn.edu/epasa/home/2008/08/learning_abroad_center_adminis_1.html http://blog.lib.umn.edu/epasa/home/2008/08/learning_abroad_center_adminis_1.html Job Postings Sat, 23 Aug 2008 12:30:45 -0600     Higher Education Graduate Assistant Position http://employment.umn.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=75038

    This appointment is for Fall semester 2008 through Spring semester 2009 depending on funding, academic progress and performance. Must register for coursework in a U of Minnesota graduate or professional degree program for duration of appointment.

    Required Qualifications

    Bachelors degree and currently admitted/enrolled in the Educational Policy and Administration or Educational Psychology (Higher Education Track) Graduate Programs at the U of Minnesota.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Undergraduate work experience in a college student affairs position (such as residence halls, judicial affairs office, student activities, One Stop, or recreation).
    • Strong commitment to a profession in student development.
    • Experience in a multicultural environment.
    • Strong oral and written communication skills including listening skills.
    • Familiarity with FERPA and ability to work with confidential files

    Position Summary

    The GA will conduct disciplinary meetings informally with undergraduate students and assist in hearing procedures as needed. The GA will have the opportunity to work with students, staff and community members and occasionally participate on campus committees addressing student development issues. The GA will assist in educating the campus community about the student conduct code, and assist in special projects throughout the academic year.

    ]]>     http://blog.lib.umn.edu/epasa/home/2008/08/oscai_graduate_assistant_posit_1.html http://blog.lib.umn.edu/epasa/home/2008/08/oscai_graduate_assistant_posit_1.html Job Postings Tue, 12 Aug 2008 22:33:48 -0600     EPASA Mentor Program Dear colleagues,
    Thank you to those who have already volunteered to be a mentor for a new student this fall. We still need additional mentors, especially in the areas of Educational Administration and Evaluation Studies.

    Please contact me at enger011@umn.edu if you are willing to serve as a mentor in the 2008-2009 academic year. You will be paired with a new student at the beginning of fall semester.

    To aid me in pairing mentors and mentees, please provide the following information about yourself:
    Name
    Email address
    Program track
    Degree seeking (M.A., Ed.D., Ph.D., etc.)

    Please respond by this Friday, August 15. If I do not have enough willing mentors at that time, I will not be able to offer the peer mentor program to new students.

    Thank you for your help.

    Sincerely,
    Kathryn Enke
    Graduate Student, Higher Education

    ]]>     http://blog.lib.umn.edu/epasa/home/2008/08/epasa_mentor_program_2.html http://blog.lib.umn.edu/epasa/home/2008/08/epasa_mentor_program_2.html Mon, 11 Aug 2008 12:12:35 -0600     Evaluation-Focused Graduate Research Assistantship While a graduate student in public health is preferred, many evaluation studies students may also meet the qualifications for this position.

    http://employment.umn.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=74531

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