The Association for Institutional Research (AIR) and the California Association for Institutional Research (CAIR) are co-hosting two IPEDS workshops for data providers and users at no cost for participants. Financial support for this workshop is provided by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). To attend either workshop you will need to register using the links below.
Location
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
333 O’Farrell Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
November 5, 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. PT
IPEDS Data as the Public Face
This workshop stresses the importance of accuracy and consistency in data reported to IPEDS. Examples of real IPEDS data used in the public domain are incorporated, enabling participants to understand the role of governmental and non-governmental entities in IPEDS reporting. The workshop includes presentations, discussions, exercises, and demonstrations using IPEDS data tools and resources.
To register, please use this link: Public Face Registration
November 5, 1:30–5 p.m. PT
IPEDS Data Tools
This workshop provides a hands-on deep dive into the IPEDS Use the Data website to better determine which of the various tools to use in applied higher education research. Participants can expect to learn when to use Data Trends, Statistical Tables, Summary Tables, Compare Institutions, and Custom Data Downloads leading to increased efficiency in responding to data requests. We will explore each of these tools and the benefits and limitations of each.
To register, please use this link: Data Tools Registration
Note: Participants are required to bring a MAC or PC laptop with wireless capability and Microsoft Excel.
The workshops are limited to 45 participants and seats are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Seat confirmations are delivered via email on a rolling basis approximately 3 business days after an online seat registration is submitted.
Questions?
Email: ipedsworkshops@airweb.org