June 4, 2014 Education Telecon

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Attendees

• Melva Peters (Chair)
• Ken Chen (Scribe)

Meeting Minutes

Tutorials

• SAIF Webinar
  • will be recorded at the WGM
  • Feb 5, 2014: Ron's day job interfered with his available time to record. He is looking to reschedule but no word yet.
  • May 21, 2014: Ron still has not had the time to engage the SAIF Webinar

Action: Melva will follow up with ARB who will look to find someone to record the information
Action:  Include as regular agenda item until recorded

September 2014 WGM Tutorial Grid

File:Copy of Sept 2014 preliminary tutorial grid.xlsx

• Any updates?

Action: Sharon follow up with webinars for some of the tutorials that we can’t schedule for in Chicago - Status?

Discussion of Certification Exams and Ed Summits

• v2 Workshop Project

Action:  Melva will need to still follow up with this project with Patrick.

Updates to the certification exams

• Sharon has analyzed the certifications and will need to possibly revise the questions.
• Sharon would like to create a taskforce to review the questions on the exams.
  • Qualifications needed to be on the taskforce:
    • The group will be comprised of volunteers from the tutorial speaker pool to review the certification exam
    • Must have attended/audit the actual tutorial
    • Must be approved by the Education Committee

Action: Sharon will follow up on this

Webinar Planning for 2015

• Discussion of proposed webinar topics for 2015

Current resources and reading material

• Will look at the list to determine how we can use it
  • Ken is still working on a the list. As soon as it is completed, we will place it as an agenda item.

Action: Ken will compile a list
Action:  Include as an agenda item when Ken is finished

AOB

• none

Next meeting

• Next meeting - June 18, 2014 at 11am Eastern