2022 Institute on ePortfolios
Schedule at a Glance
Institute Schedule
As this is a year-long experience, beginning in January 2022, there are multiple opportunities for engagement, planning, and implementation. The Institute will utilize an online platform that will enable asynchronous discussions between Institute participants throughout the year. The platform will also provide access to event recordings, a collaboration space for campus teams, and a range of resources to support the work of the Institute.
Live, synchronous experiences include the following:
January 2022:AAC&U Annual Meeting, Forum on Open Learning and ePortfolios (online)
- Friday, January 21 – ½-day session
- Saturday, January 22 - ½-day session
- Monday, January 24 – Forum activities and consulting with Institute faculty
March and Early April 2022:
- Two online meetings with teams and mentors
- Two webinars on topics designed to meet the needs of this cohort of campuses
July 2022: AAEEBL Annual Meeting (Salt Lake Community College, Salt Lake City, UT)
- Institute events will book-end the AAEEBL Annual Meeting
- Throughout the AAEEBL Annual Meeting, scheduled sessions and individualized consultations will occur
- Lunch and a planning meeting will occur during the afternoon following the conclusion of the Annual Meeting
Fall 2022:
- Optional opportunities to present progress and successes at NASPA Meetings
October and Early November 2022:
- Two online meetings with teams and mentors
- Two webinars on topics designed to meet the needs of this cohort of campuses
January 2023, AAC&U Annual Meeting, Forum on Open Learning and ePortfolios (San Francisco, CA)
- Saturday, January 28th - Forum presentations by Institute teams
- Monday, January 30th - Institute closing and strategic planning for the future
Schedule and Events Notes:
- Dates in January 2023 may change based upon actual dates for the 2023 Forum on Open Learning and ePortfolios.
- Conference registration fees are not included in the cost of the Institute. This will provide maximum flexibility as your year progresses and as your team and goals evolve.
Institute Goals and Action Plans
Teams attending the Institute will complete preparatory work to maximize their learning when they participate in an online kick-off event prior to AAC&U's 2022 Forum on Open Learning and ePortfolios. Each team will complete an implementation plan over the course of the initial convening. Teams will use their time together to discover new approaches and to create, strategize, and rehearse their plans. The Institute schedule at AAC&U's 2022 Forum on Open Learning and ePortfolios features:
- daily team time to work on action plans;
- individual team consultations with Institute faculty;
- plenary sessions, facilitated discussions, and interactions with other campus teams; and
- reflection and skill-building sessions
After AAC&U's 2022 Forum on Open Learning and ePortfolios, scheduled opportunities to re-connect virtually and at several meetings throughout the calendar year (AAEEBL's 2022 Annual Meeting, NASPA Conferences, AAC&U's 2023 Forum on Open Learning and ePortfolios) are also part of the schedule.