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Benchmarking: A presentation for the San Diego Chapter of ISPI/January Chapter Meeting Marcie
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Agenda
Suppose you were part of an EdTec program facing competition and a host of other demands. What would benchmarking accomplish?
What distinguishes benchmarking from other evaluative strategies? [What it is ... and isn't.]
Benchmarking: varying purposes (and processes)
Developing a plan for benchmarking: the essentials
Activity: Benchmarking in your own setting
Getting started: a variety of references and resources
Definitions/explanations:
Wikipedia (a general but useful overview)
Public Sector Benchmarking Service (UK)
Driving Your Company's Value/Strategic Benchmarking for Value (one of many texts on the subject)
Organizations:
Baldrige National Quality Program (business and education criteria ... and the application/review processes for 2006)
The Higher Education Benchmarking Consortium
ASTD Benchmarking Forum (and application); Benchmarking Info-line
Articles:
SDSU Example:
Let's Get Started:
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