Driving Meaningful Change Through Education: Education Evaluation and Mission to Meet Learner Needs (Concurrent Session)-Driving Meaningful Change Through Education

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The document provides information about an education evaluation program with a focus on driving meaningful change in education. The evaluation is being conducted by the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) and involves various stakeholders, such as the AAD leadership, education department, council on education, and board of directors. The purpose of the evaluation is to assess the current state of the education program, gather feedback from members, and identify areas for improvement.<br /><br />The document outlines the process of developing a business case for the evaluation, engaging stakeholders, and selecting a vendor to conduct the evaluation. It also identifies the timeline for the evaluation, including data collection, analysis, and reporting.<br /><br />Preliminary findings from key informant interviews and a survey of members suggest that AAD's educational offerings are considered valuable by members, but there are opportunities to improve engagement, incorporate more technology, and examine pricing structure and messaging. The final recommendations from the evaluation vendor are expected to be presented to the Council on Education in January 2024.<br /><br />The document emphasizes the importance of using data to drive the education strategy and highlights the need for ongoing stakeholder engagement and continuous improvement in education.

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Driving Meaningful Change Through Education
Education Evaluation and Mission to Meet Learner Needs

Keywords

education evaluation program

meaningful change in education

American Academy of Dermatology

feedback from members

areas for improvement

vendor selection for evaluation

data analysis

educational offerings

improve engagement

continuous improvement in education