Setting The Standard - Ncta-testing

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HostsDr. Wendy ShireyManager, Test CenterBellevue UniversityBill ThelenDirector, Testing ServicesCentral Washington University

Grants CommitteeDr. Wendy Shirey, Chair, Bellevue UniversityErik Arroyo I, University of PittsburghCatherine Hultman, The University of MississippiDr. Ne’Shaun Jones, The University of Texas at DallasKim McCrackin, Oklahoma State University - TulsaBill Thelen, Central Washington UniversityRoberto Voci, University of Oklahoma

Grants Program PurposePurpose: The purpose of the Annual GrantsProgram is to offer opportunities for professionaldevelopment, to promote the development ofresources for NCTA members, to encourageprofessional support activities, to stimulateresearch pertinent to the field of testing (forpossible submission to the NCTA Journal), and tosupport the formation of state testing organizationsby members of the NCTA.

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Terms and Conditions (cont.)

Terms and Conditions (cont.)

Grant Ideas Projects to be presented at the NCTAconference Research to be submitted to the NCTAJournal Inaugural Regional Testing Associationconferences Testing professionals growth anddevelopment events/workshops Certified Exam Security Professional (CESP) Testing workshops focused on sharing NCTAProctoring Best Practices

Approvals Safe, Sensitive, and Secure: Meeting Today’s Testing Needspresented by Arizona State University – a one dayconference from 8am – 4pm with a catered networkinglunch Blue Ridge Community and Technical College — InitialCreation of a West Virginia Collegiate Testing Association Fayetteville State University—Identifying New and CuttingEdge Technologies in Academic Testing – A One-DayConference University of Rhode Island – Creation of a Rhode Island (RI)Collegiate Testing Association – A One-Day Mini-Conference Texas State Technical College — Testing Retreat: Thisproject is to bring all TSTC Testing staff together to ensurethat they have basic information that is important to theday to day operations of the TSTC Test Centers.

Approvals Inaugural Alabama Association of Testing Professionals(AATP) conference: “Taking Testing to New Heights” Southeast Missouri State University (Sally Carter) CertifiedExam Security Professional (CESP) Arkansas College Testing Association (ACTA) )—4th AnnualPartners for Student Success, Joint Student Affairsconference North Carolina Central University (NCCU)—How to becomean NCTA Certified Test Center: Continuing the work of theNorth Carolina Association of Collegiate TestingProfessionals Temple University (TU)—Testing Workshop: The workshopwill be an event organized and delivered by Exam Servicesthat will focus on two main parts: testing services at TUand ATP-NCTA Proctoring Best Practices.

Exclusions Expenses associated with attending the annualNCTA Conference or any other conference. Creating, developing, marketing, or otherwisesupporting a project intended to compete with anyNCTA corporate member. An event that is not focused on testing professionaldevelopment. Paid staff salaries. Honoraria to NCTA corporate members. Office upgrades including, but not limited to,hardware and software purchases or new furniture.

Disapprovals Certifications not specifically related totesting Conferences Study Materials Funds to purchase computers, desks, officeequipment or peripherals

Grant Application Part I: Primary Contact Information

Grant Application Part II: Project Information

Grant Application Part III: Budget & Expenditures

Grant Application Part IV: Allocation of Funds

Grant Application Part V: Attachments and Addenda

Grant Application Important Dates for 2019-2020 Grants Signature

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Next StepsSelect & Develop a ProjectComplete the Grant ApplicationSubmit your Grant Applicationby Friday, February 15, 2019

Thank You!Email any additional questionsyou may have to any Grant CommitteeMembersWe are all ready and willing to help yoube awarded a NCTA grant

University of Rhode Island – Creation of a Rhode Island (RI) Collegiate Testing Association – A One-Day Mini-Conference Texas State Technical College — Testing Retreat: This project is to bring all TSTC Testing staff together to ensure