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    Pre-Conference Workshops

    Tuesday, November 6, 2012
    10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

    Governance Excellence for Certifying Organizations
    Glenn H. Tecker

    1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

    Proven Marketing Techniques to Strengthen Your Testing Program

    Pamela Asfahani
    Ragan Cohn, CAE
    Richard T. Cotton, MA
    Rory McCorkle, PhD

    Building an International Certification Program

    Sara Blair Lake, JD, CAE
    Jefferson Glassie, JD
    Mary Power, CAE, CMP
    Willis Turner, CAE

    Creating a Solid Assessment-Based Certificate Program

    Michelle Flewell
    Lenora G. Knapp, PhD
    Anjali Weber

     

    Conference Educational Program
    Wednesday, November 7, 2012
    8:15 a.m. -10:15 a.m.

    Special Interest Groups (SIGs)

    10:30 a.m. -11:45 a.m.

    Opening Plenary Session: The Future Belongs to Those Who are Fast
    Jim Carroll

    1:45 p.m. -2:45 p.m.

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    Re-Thinking Certification: The Time is Now!

    Linda Anguish, SPHR, GPHR; Phil Koneman, PhD; Lenora G. Knapp, PhD; Cary List, CA, CFP; Liberty Munson, PhD

    Key Elements in Launching a Recertification Program

    Isabel Feher-Watters, CTDP, CHRP
     
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    Examples of Best Practices in Test Security Messaging: Is Your Program Up to Snuff?

    Chuck Friedman, PhD; Nikki Shepherd Eatchel; Lauren Wood, PhD, RN, LP

    Conducting Value Proposition Studies to Enhance Certification Programs

    Victor Carter-Bey; Nathalie Collautt; Patricia Muenzen, MA; Priya Sethuraman

    What You Need to Consider if You Want to Shuck the Certification Oyster in Other Countries

    Rex Corlett; Sue Orchard

    3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

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    Taking Your Certification Global - a Business Perspective

    Lisa Beaudoin, CMA; Dennis Whitney, CMA, CFM

    Reputation Rescue: Recovering and Re-launching a Certification Program

    Natalie Judd; Christine D. Niero, PhD

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    Panel on ADA: The Changing Landscape of High Stakes Test Accommodations

    Dale Atkinson, JD; Donald A. Balasa, JD, MBA; Maria Boyle, MS, RPh; Kendra Johnson, EdD

    Psychometrics for Beginners

    Lawrence J. Fabrey, PhD

      

      

      

      
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    Facilitating Veterans Employment Through Credentialing: Understanding Needs and Opportunities

    Lisa Lutz; Roy Swift, PhD

    4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

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    Public Awareness Strategy: Empowering Consumers to Seek Certified Professionals

    Fran Byrd, NNP-BC, MPH;
    Cynthia Miller Murphy, RN, MSN, CAE

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    Driving Success: Setting Cut Scores for Examination Programs with Diverse Item Types

    Manny Straehle, PhD; Beth Kalinowski

    Communication's Impact on Your Testing Program

    Stephanie Dille; Dania Eter, MBA; Jarin Schmidt

    Psst! Do You Know Privacy?

    Richard Soule

    NCCA Standards - What are Your Biggest Challenges?

    Donald A. Balasa, JD, MBA; Chad Buckendahl, PhD; Anjali Weber

     

    Conference Educational Program
    Thursday, November 8, 2012
    9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

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    New Trends in Succession Planning and Management

    John Deadwyler

    Defending Against Organized Test Fraud: Policy and Technology Perspectives

    Daniel Eyob; Mark Poole

    Who Knows Best? Responding to Stakeholder Needs for New Credentials

    Catherine A. Carter; William Ellis, RPh, MS; Jacqueline Siano

    Practice Analysis for Credentialing Examinations: Considerations, Challenges, and Lessons Learned

     Erica Brown; Robert Chinn, PhD; Mary Gevorkin, PhD; John Weiner

    Monitoring the Marketplace

    Jerry Reid, PhD; David Swankin, JD


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    11:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m.

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    Upgrading Your Code of Ethics/Conduct and Disciplinary Procedures: Practical and Legal Considerations

    Jefferson Glassie, JD; Sara Blair Lake, JD, CAE

    Continuing Competence

    Cheryl Gross, MA, CAE; Karen Plaus, PhD, FAAN, CRNA; Jerry Reid, PhD

    Making a Better Test: Using Innovative Multiple Choice Varieties with Confidence

    Catherine Davis, PhD, RN; David Foster, PhD

     

    Starting from Scratch: The Recipe for Successfully Creating a New Credential

    Mike Niederpruem, MS, MA, CAE; TBD

    Optimizing the Role of the Public Member

    Paul Grace, MS, CAE; Tancy Stanbery; Renee Barrett, PhD; Kory Ward-Cook, PhD; Susan Chapman, PhD

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    2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

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    Is Your Business on Track for Success? Monitoring Progress Toward Your Strategic Plan

    Randy Danielsen, PhD, PA-C; Pamela M. Dean; Sheila Mauldin

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    Designing and Executing an Integrated Marketing Campaign for Your Certification Program

    Rory McCorkle, PhD; Manny Straehle, PhD

     

    Going LOFT: Implementing Equivalent and Unique Test Forms - Lessons Learned from Operational Programs

    Julia Leahy, PhD; Dennis Whitney, CFM, CMA

    NCCA Standards: A Framework for Building a Quality Certification Program

    Cynthia Allen, MA; Lois Davis, RN, MSN, VA-BC; Janice Moore; Linda Waters, PhD

    Addressing Item Bank Defecits Rapidly and Effectively

    Philip Dickison, PhD; Jason Schwartz

     

    Conference Educational Program
    Friday, November 9, 2012
    8:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.

    Closing Plenary Session: ICE Research Summit

    10:30 a.m. -11:30 a.m.

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    Evoluation vs. Revolution: Transitioning Certification Governance

    Paul Bishop, CAE; Christine D. Niero, PhD

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    Golden Calves and Sacred Cows: What Keeps Our Credentials from Being What They Could Be

    Christopher Butcher; Grady Colson Barnhill, MEd

    The Stakeholder's Guide to Reliability and Validity

    Robert L. Johnson, PhD; James A. Penny, PhD; Treasa Turnbeaugh, PhD

    Candidate Coaching: Providing Meaningful Feedback to the Failed Test-Taker

    Cynthia Noe


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