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Introduction to Project Management
Item Code: WEB_INTRO_PROJECTMANAG Recorded Date: 02/22/2022 Two-part webinar series: $99 members/$129 non-members
This webinar will provide a brief overview of the project management framework and principles as described by the Project Management Institute. -
A First Look at Design Thinking
Item Code: WEB_FIRST_LOOK_DESIGN_THINK Recorded Date: 08/23/2021 $59 Member/$99 Nonmember
Have you wondered what exactly design thinking is, and how... -
A Value Proposition for All Students: Integrating Quantitative and Qualitative Data for More Equitable Return on Investment and Economic Mobility
Item Code: WEB_VALUE_PROP_FOR_ALLSTDNTS_ Recorded Date: 02/14/2023
The Research Institute at Dallas College presents their recent findings on return on investment (ROI) and economic mobility, as well as best practices for presenting findings to institutional stakeholders to effect change. -
Accessible Insights: Power BI for Everyone
Item Code: WEB_ACCESS_INSIGHT_POWER_BI Recorded Date: 09/01/2021 $59 Member/$79 Nonmember
Over the past decade, business intelligence (BI) applications have emerged... -
Almost too Easy: A New Way to Wrangle IPEDS Data
Item Code: WEB_WRANGLE_IPEDS_DATA Recorded Date: 08/27/2019 No Charge (Member Only Resource)
Benchmarking your institution against peers and tracking metrics over time are common uses for IPEDS data... -
Analysis to Insights: Creative Ways to Present Survey Findings
Item Code: WEB_ANALYSIS_TO_INSIGHTS Recorded Date: 09/17/2019 Free to Members/ $50 Non-members
ow can you creatively and effectively communicate insights from survey data... -
Basics of Forecasting
Item Code: WEB-FORECASTING Recorded Date: 03/20/2018 $75 members/$95 non-member
This webinar provides an overview of forecasting concepts and techniques... -
Beyond Dashboards: How We Changed the Fabric of Decision Making
Item Code: WEB_BYND_DSHBRDS_CHNGD_FBRC_ Recorded Date: 11/09/2022 $59 members/$79 nonmembers
In this presentation we take you from specific visualizations to big picture, reviewing concrete examples of how these tools drive success, and demonstrating how we delivered on our promise to accelerate decision making with more than 'just another dashboard.'
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Building a Data-Informed Decision Culture: The Primer I Wish I Had
Item Code: WEB_DATA_INFORM_CUL Recorded Date: 02/13/2019 No Charge (Member Only Resource)
The terms data-informed and data democracy are often carelessly used and poorly understood... -
Combining National Datasets for Institutional Use
Item Code: WEB-NTNLDATASET Recorded Date: 07/26/2018 $75 members/$95 non-members
Numerous national datasets are available to the higher education community and are a significant... -
Comparative Research Designs
Item Code: WEB-COMPRSRCHDSGN Recorded Date: 10/08/2018 Two-part series: $140 member/$160 non-members
This two-part webinar series examines the four types of t-tests and their application... -
Conducting a Quality Survey Research Project
Item Code: WEB_QUALITY_RESEARCH Recorded Date: 11/05/2019 Free to Members/ $160 Non-members
Survey research is one of the most important areas of measurement in applied social -
Creating a Data Culture at the University of Washington
Item Code: WEB_DATA_CULTURE_UW Recorded Date: 03/10/2020 No Charge (Free to everyone)
In 2017, the Office of Institutional Research, at the University of Washington Tacoma... -
Data Governance: Moving Beyond Talking to Action
Item Code: WEB_DATA_GOV_BEYOND_TALKING Recorded Date: 05/06/2020 Two-part webinar series: $140 members/$160 non-members
The term data governance is ubiquitous. At its core, data governance... -
Data Transformation and Reproducible Analysis in R
Item Code: WEB_DATA_TRANSFORM_ANALYSIS_R Recorded Date: 01/28/2020 Two-part webinar series: $140 members/$160 non-members
More institutions of higher education are embracing a data-informed... -
Data Visualization Forensics: Techniques to Detect and Debunk Data Deceptions Description
Item Code: WEB_DATA_VIS_FORENSICS Recorded Date: 11/17/2021 $59 Member/$79 Nonmember
Data visualizations are increasingly prominent and influential. At the same time... -
Data Visualization in R
Item Code: WEB_DATA_VIS_R Recorded Date: 04/12/2021 $99 Member/$129 Nonmember
This two-part webinar series will introduce individuals with a basic understanding of R and data manipulation... -
Data Visualizations for the Human Brain
Item Code: WEB_DATA_VIS_HUMAN_BRAIN2 Recorded Date: 04/30/2021 $99 Member/$129 Nonmember
Regardless of the tool used, there are a variety of cognitive and perceptual characteristics that can be... -
Data-Informed Decision-Making: Establishing an Analytics Culture
Item Code: WEB_ESTABLISH_ANALYSIS_CUL Recorded Date: 10/29/2019 Free to Members/ $50 Non-members
In order for IR professionals to successfully impact our College or University data... -
Design and Implementation of a New Program Review Process: Lessons Learned
Item Code: WEB_DESIGN_IMPL_NEW_PROG Recorded Date: 03/06/2019 No Charge (Member Only Resource)
This webinar introduces the design and implementation of a new program review process at a small liberal arts university under the leadership... -
Do's and Don'ts in Survey Research
Item Code: WEB-SURVEYRESEARCH Recorded Date: 04/03/2018 $140 members/$160 non-members
This webinar series discusses, in non-technical terms, the principles for designing a quality... -
Do's and Don'ts of Survey Design and Reporting
Item Code: WEB_DO_AND_DONT Recorded Date: 10/08/2019 Free to Members/ $160 Non-members
This two-part webinar series teaches, in non-technical terms, good principles for designing... -
EXCELerate Your Data Story: Creating Interactive Dashboards in Microsoft Excel
Item Code: WEB_EXCEL_DATA_STORY Recorded Date: 09/28/2021 $59 Member/$79 Nonmember
Interactive Data Dashboards are popping up just about everywhere... -
Enrollment Forecasting and Modeling in Tableau
Item Code: WEB_ENROLL_FOR_MOD_TABLEAU Recorded Date: 05/14/2020 Two-part webinar series: $140 members/$160 non-members
In this webinar, participants will learn several enrollment forecasting... -
Excel Dashboards: From Theory to Practice
Item Code: WEB-EXCELDASH-T2P Recorded Date: 10/16/2018 $75 members/$95 non-members
This webinar explores the production of high quality graphs and dashboards using Excel... -
Finance Fundamentals for the IR Professional
Item Code: WEB_FIN_FUNDAMENTALS_IR_PROF Recorded Date: 11/10/2021 $99 Member/$129 Nonmember
Many IR offices shy away from analyses that have dollar signs... -
Generative AI in Higher Ed: Tips and Tricks from IR/IE Professionals Part 1
Item Code: WEB_GNRTIVE_AI_TIPS_TRCKS_PRT1 Recorded Date: 03/21/2024 $0 members/$50 non-members
In this webinar, one presenter will demonstrate how to use generative AI to draft generic goals for academic programs that align with institutional goals as a way to start conversations with these academic programs. -
Generative AI in Higher Ed: Tips and Tricks from IR/IE Professionals Part 2
Item Code: WEB_GNRTIVE_AI_TIPS_TRCKS_PRT2 Recorded Date: 04/05/2024 $0 members/$50 nonmembers
n this webinar, one presenter will discuss their use of ChatGPT to help write Python code for tasks as simple as reporting automation and as complex as machine learning analyses for retention forecasting. The other presenter will discuss how they use generative AI to help conduct environmental scans that uses both Python and the OpenAI API. Come to this webinar to gain insights into ways to integrate generative AI into your work. -
Generative AI in Higher Ed: Tips and Tricks from IR/IE Professionals Part 3
Item Code: WEB_GNRTIVE_AI_TIPS_TRCKS_PRT3 Recorded Date: 04/18/2024 $0 members/$50 nonmembers
In this webinar, the first two presenters will discuss how they use generative AI to help diagnose error messages received when using R or SAS in querying data. They will also demonstrate how they use ChatGPT to assist in the conversion of legacy SAS code into modern languages like R. The third presenter will demonstrate how they use generative AI to help write VBA code to more efficiently manipulate, clean, and extract data from their many Excel files -
How Does My IR Office Compare?
Item Code: WEB-IROFFICE Recorded Date: 10/05/2018 No Charge (Member/Non-member)
The 2018 National Survey of IR Offices launches in October with expanded benchmarking... -
I Have a New Job in Institutional Research…
Item Code: WEB_NEW_JOB_IR Recorded Date: 02/23/2021 $99 Member/$129 Nonmember
This two-part webinar series provides participants with an understanding of what... -
IPEDS Trend Generator
Item Code: WEB-IPEDSTRENDGENERATOR Recorded Date: 07/20/2018 No Charge (Member/Non-member)
NCES recently released a remodeled IPEDS Trend Generator. There are many new features... -
Institutional Culture of Evidence
Item Code: WEB-INSTEFFECT Recorded Date: 03/01/2018 $140 members/$160 non-members
This webinar series explores the characteristics of an institutional culture of evidence and the... -
Introduction to R
Item Code: WEB_INTRO_R Recorded Date: 12/03/2019 Two-part webinar series: $140 members/$160 non-members
This two-part webinar series introduces analysts to R, a free, open-source programming language... -
Introduction to SPSS Syntax
Item Code: WEB_INTRO_SPSS_SYNTAX Recorded Date: 06/04/2020 Two-part webinar series: $140 members/$160 non-members
Data analysis is a critical component of our work, and effective use of statistical... -
Investigating the Impact of Online Classes on Degree Completion
Item Code: WEB_IMPACT_ONL_DEGREE Recorded Date: 02/13/2020 Free to Members/ $50 Non-members
This study examined the impact of online courses on student... -
Leadership Theories in Assessment and IR
Item Code: WEB_LEADERSHIP_THEORIES_IR Recorded Date: 05/03/2021 $99 Member/$129 Nonmember
Have you ever wondered why is it so difficult to obtain engagement from some... -
Leadership and Career Development in IR
Item Code: WEB_LEAD_CAR_DEV_IR Recorded Date: 03/27/2019 No Charge (Member Only Resource)
Lee Skinkle of Southwest Baptist University shares key concepts to consider for career advancement within institutional... -
Leveraging Cloud-based Data Resources to Build a Top-rated Dashboard to Support University COVID-19 Decision-making
Item Code: WEB_CLOUD_BASED_DATA_COVID Recorded Date: 05/12/2021 $59 Member/$79 Nonmember
The use of a cloud-based data lake to integrate a vast amount of data from multiple... -
Moving From Inspirational Gems to Compelling Stories
Item Code: WEB_INSPIRATIONAL_GEMS2 Recorded Date: 03/03/2021 $99 Member/$129 Nonmember
nformation begins as a pile of numbers and letters with little organization and no implicit prioritization... -
NCES Data Institute
Item Code: WEB_NCES_DATA_INST Recorded Date: 04/10/2019 No Charge (Member / Non-Member)
Join participants from the 2018 NCES Data Institute as they present findings... -
NCES Restricted-Use Licenses
Item Code: WEB_NCES_RES_LICENSE Recorded Date: 01/30/2019 No Charge (Member Only Resource)
NCES sample survey data are available in two versions: public-use and restricted-use. Some research questions can only be answered with... -
Navigating Generative AI: A Practical Approach for IR/IE Professionals
Item Code: WEB_NAV_GN_AI_PRCTCL_APPROACH Recorded Date: 02/13/2024
The webinar will provide an overview of how AI, ML, and NLP technologies, such as ChatGPT, Bard, Dall-E, Adobe Firefly, etc., can be leveraged in the field of institutional research and effectiveness. -
Producing Information for Our Stakeholders: A Focus on Private, Not-for-Profit, 4-Year Institutions
Item Code: WEB_NSIRO_STAKEHOLDERS_NFP_4YR Recorded Date: 11/14/2019 Free to Members/ $50 Non-members
The ultimate role of the IR Office is to produce information consumable by our institution’s... -
Producing Information for Our Stakeholders: A Focus on Public 2-Year Institutions
Item Code: WEB_NSIRO_STAKEHOLDERS_PUB_2YR Recorded Date: 11/14/2019 Free to Members/ $50 Non-members
The ultimate role of the IR Office is to produce information consumable by our institution’s... -
Producing Information for Our Stakeholders: A Focus on Public 4-Year Institutions
Item Code: WEB_NSIRO_STAKEHOLDERS_PUB_4YR Recorded Date: 11/14/2019 Free to Members/ $50 Non-members
The ultimate role of the IR Office is to produce information consumable by our institution’s... -
Providing Timely and Actionable Intelligence: Using Enrollment Management Analytics to Support Student Success
Item Code: WEB_PRVIDING_TMELY_ACT_INTEL_ Recorded Date: 01/26/2023 $59 members/$79 nonmembers
The division of Enrollment Management at UCI has led the institution in the development of a centralized Enrollment Management Analytics system that centralizes student enrollment data and provides a suite of analytic tools to support the full range of enrollment management and student success programing for each of the colleges.
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Publishing in Journals
Item Code: WEB-PUBLISHING Recorded Date: 01/23/2019 No Charge (Member Only Resource)
The dissemination of research is central to the advancement of new knowledge and discovery. Unfortunately, ... -
Research Design - Statistics
Item Code: WEB-RESEARCHDESIGN Recorded Date: 01/11/2018 $190 members/$210 non-members
This webinar series makes the connection between research questions, research designs, and statistics... -
SPSS Syntax for Intermediate Users
Item Code: WEB_SPSS_SYNTAX_INTERM Recorded Date: 07/10/2020 Two-part webinar series: $140 members/$160 non-members
Continuing the conversation we started in Introduction to SPSS Syntax, this two-part... -
Sentiment Analysis in R
Item Code: WEB_SENTIMENT_ANALYSIS_R Recorded Date: 10/20/2021 $99 Member/$129 Nonmember
This webinar will teach participants how to complete a text analysis... -
Sharing, Learning, and Growing: The AIR Professional Files
Item Code: WEB_PROFFESSIONAL_FILES Recorded Date: 10/10/2019 Free to Members/ $50 Non-members
Publication has long been an essential platform through which professionals can grow... -
Simplifying the Tableau User Experience Using Sheet Swapping
Item Code: WEB_SMPLYFING_TABLEAU_USER_EXP Recorded Date: 10/06/2022 $59 members/$79 nonmembers
This presentation will demonstrate a use case of sheet swapping, a technique used to place multiple visualizations in the same place on a dashboard to enable readers to jump between views without changing dashboards. -
Staffing the IR Office: A Focus on Private, Not-for-Profit, 4-Year Institutions
Item Code: WEB_NSIRO_STAFF_IR_NFP_4YR Recorded Date: 10/24/2019 Free to Members/ $50 Non-members
The IR Office is the hub of information production for postsecondary institutions... -
Staffing the IR Office: A Focus on Public 2-Year Institutions
Item Code: WEB_NSIRO_STAFF_IR_PUB_2YR Recorded Date: 10/24/2019 Free to Members/ $50 Non-members
The IR Office is the hub of information production for postsecondary institutions... -
Staffing the IR Office: A Focus on Public 4-Year Institutions
Item Code: WEB_NSIRO_STAFF_IR_PUB_4YR Recorded Date: 10/24/2019 Free to Members/ $50 Non-members
The IR Office is the hub of information production for postsecondary institutions... -
Strengthening Data Culture: Creation of a Data Fellows Program
Item Code: WEB_DATA_CULTURE_MAY_09 Recorded Date: 05/09/2019 No Charge (Member Only Resource)
Inspired by AIR’s Statement of Aspirational Practice for IR, in 2017 California State... -
Structuring and Financing the IR Office: A Focus on Private, Not-for-Profit, 4-Year Institutions
Item Code: WEB_NSIRO_FINANCE_IR_NFP_4YR Recorded Date: 10/03/2019 Free to Members/ $50 Non-members
How an IR Office is structured, governed, and resourced directly impacts their work.... -
Structuring and Financing the IR Office: A Focus on Public 2-Year Institutions
Item Code: WEB_NSIRO_FINANCE_IR_PUB_2YR Recorded Date: 10/03/2019 Free to Members/ $50 Non-members
How an IR Office is structured, governed, and resourced directly impacts their work... -
Structuring and Financing the IR Office: A Focus on Public 4-Year Institutions
Item Code: WEB_NSIRO_FINANCE_IR_PUB_4YR Recorded Date: 10/03/2019 Free to Members/ $50 Non-members
How an IR Office is structured, governed, and resourced directly impacts their work... -
Student Voices
Item Code: WEB_STUDENT_VOICE Recorded Date: 03/25/2019 No Charge (Member Only Resource)
Student voices need to be included in institutional planning. Collecting... -
Tableau Tool Talk 1: Overview
Item Code: WEB-TABTOOL-OVERVIEW Recorded Date: 09/11/2018 $75 members/$95 non-members
Using Tableau 2018.1, instructors Tim Stanley and Mark Leany introduce the software and demonstrate... -
Tableau Tool Talk 2: Using Mapping Features within Tableau
Item Code: WEB-TABTOOL-MAPPING Recorded Date: 09/18/2018 $75 members/$95 non-members
Building on a basic understanding of Tableau, this webinar features a live demonstration... -
The Art and Science of Enrollment Forecasting
Item Code: WEB_ART_SCIEN_ENROLL_FORECAST Recorded Date: 01/25/2021 $99 Member/$129 Nonmember
During this two-part webinar, participants will be introduced to an enrollment forecasting... -
The How-To of Student Outcomes Assessment
Item Code: WEB_HOWTO_STUDENT_OUTCOME Recorded Date: 06/16/2020 Three-part webinar series: $190 members/$210 non-members
Student outcomes assessment in educational programs and academic... -
The National State of IR: Results from the 2018 National Survey of Institutional Research Offices
Item Code: WEB_NSIRO_2018_RESULTS Recorded Date: 09/12/2019 Free to Members/ $160 Non-members
The 2018 National Survey of IR Offices quantifies the operations of the IR Office including scope of work... -
The Power of the Pivot: Using Pivot Tables and Charts to Simplify Data Analysis
Item Code: WEB_POWER_PIVOT Recorded Date: 07/16/2021 $59 Member/$99 Nonmember
Requiring no special pre-existing knowledge, this webinar exemplifies... -
Tracking the Progress of Your Strategic Plan
Item Code: WEB_TRCKNG_PRGRESS_STRTIC_PLAN Recorded Date: 08/22/2022 $59 members/$79 nonmembers
framework for operationalizing the periodic review of the strategic goals and their KPIs will be presented as well as a worksheet approach for documenting the use of the goals in decision making.
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Using Data Visualizations to Advocate for Student Success
Item Code: WEB_ADVOC_STU_SUCC Recorded Date: 11/19/2019
A wealth of data are collected throughout a student’s educational career to better understand their... -
Using Market Basket Analysis, a Data Mining Tool, to Gain Insight into Student Course Failures
Item Code: WEB_MRKT_BSED_ANALYSIS_DATA Recorded Date: 07/14/2022 $59 members/$79 nonmembers
A major focus will be placed on the key parameters for assessing MBA output and how to use them to gain insight in course scheduling strategies.
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Using Power BI to Construct a Course Trajectory Analysis
Item Code: WEB_PWER_BI_CNSTRUCT_A_CRSE_ Recorded Date: 06/29/2022 Two-part webinar series: $99 members/$129 non-members
This webinar will utilize Power BI to build a course trajectory dashboard from basic student performance datasets. -
Using The National Survey Of IR Offices Data To Inform Decision Making
Item Code: WEB-INFORMDECMAKING Recorded Date: 06/21/2018 No Charge (Member/Non-member)
In 2015, AIR administered the National Survey of Institutional Research Offices (NSIRO), the most... -
Using Weights with NCES Data
Item Code: WEB_WEIGHTS_NCES_DATA Recorded Date: 02/06/2019 No Charge (Member Only Resource)
Sample surveys are an efficient mechanism for learning about a population by collecting data from a portion of that population (a sample). Depending on... -
Visualizing Assessment Data in Power BI
Item Code: WEB-PWRBI-VISASSESSDATA Recorded Date: 11/06/2018 Two-part webinar series: $140 members/$160 non-members
This webinar series demonstrates how to visualize assessment data using Power BI.... -
Visualizing Change
Item Code: WEB_VIS_CHANGE Recorded Date: 06/07/2021 $59 Member/$79 Nonmember
Simple line charts often work well for displaying change over time. However... -
Visualizing Survey Data in Tableau
Item Code: WEB-TABLEAU-VISSURVDATA Recorded Date: 11/27/2018 Two-part webinar series: $140 members/$160 non-members
Tableau is a popular tool used for data visualization and reporting, but training and examples often focus on databases... -
What Every IR/IE Rookie Should Know
Item Code: WEB_IR_ROOKIE Recorded Date: 10/22/2019 Free to Members/ $50 Non-members
Four institutional researchers share their experiences, triumphs, and... -
What's New in NCES Sample Surveys and Data Products
Item Code: WEB-WHATSNEW Recorded Date: 11/08/2016 No Charge (Member Only Resource)
Data from NCES sample surveys such as the National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS) have a wide...