Oklahoma Association of

College Testing Personnel

2009 Fall OACTP Conference

 

Agenda

October 5 & 6, 2009

Hard Rock Hotel and Casino

 

Monday, October 5, 2009

11:00 – 12:00             Registration/Check-in

12:00 – 12:15             Welcome Kim Reyes, President

12:15 – 1:30               Lunch Buffet

1:30 - 2:30                  Professional Development-open discussion

                                        (NCTA conference review/CCTC)

2:45 - 3:45                  Scott Fern, Associate General Counsel, Board of Regents for OSU

                                        (Liability issues and the effect of FERPA on testing services)

4:00 – 4:45                 Jennifer Molesevich, DSST Sales Manager

                                        (DSST program overview)

4:45 – 5:15                 Chocolate Delight Break

5:15 – 6:00                 Pete Borges, Educational Consultant, iStudySmart

                                        (Overview of test preparation program for students wishing to earn        

                                        college credit by examination)

Dinner on your own 

(Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar and Grill, Wild Potato Buffet, McGill’s on 19, Ante Pasta Italian Express, Sidewalk Café, Champion’s Grill)   

 

 

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

8:30 – 9:30                  Continental Breakfast/Networking Session

9:45 – 10:45                Melvin Murdock, Chief of Police, Director of Public Safety, OSU-Tulsa

                                    and CHS

                                         (Handling hostile students, calming escalating situations, other security concerns)                         

11:00 – 12:00             Larry Cochran, Director of Learning Technology Services

                                         (Distance/Online testing practices)

12:15 – 1:15               Lunch/Don Pitchford, ACT Consultant

1:30 – 2:30                 Steve Brown, Technology Manager, OSU-Stillwater

                                         (Test center management software, an in-house model)

2:45 – 3:45                 Officers’ Meeting