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Introduction to Project Management
Item Code: WEB_INTRO_PROJECTMANAG Recorded Date: 02/22/2022 Two-part webinar series: $99 Member/$129 Nonmember
Learn the fundamentals of project management, including frameworks, process groups, roles, and documentation essential for successful project execution in institutional research contexts. -
A First Look at Design Thinking
Item Code: WEB_FIRST_LOOK_DESIGN_THINK Recorded Date: 08/23/2021 $59 Member/$99 Nonmember
Gain an introductory understanding of design thinking and explore how this collaborative, step-by-step problem-solving approach can be applied in higher education settings. -
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 $99 Member/$129 Nonmember
Explore innovative models for analyzing and communicating return on investment (ROI) and economic mobility, integrating quantitative and qualitative data to promote equitable outcomes in higher education. -
Accessible Insights: Power BI for Everyone
Item Code: WEB_ACCESS_INSIGHT_POWER_BI Recorded Date: 09/01/2021 $59 Member/$79 Nonmember
Learn how to design dashboards in Power BI that are accessible to all users, improving clarity and usability. -
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)
Quickly and easily transform IPEDS downloads into clean, analysis-ready datasets using a custom-built tool. -
Analysis to Insights: Creative Ways to Present Survey Findings
Item Code: WEB_ANALYSIS_TO_INSIGHTS Recorded Date: 09/17/2019 $0 Member/$50 Nonmember
Explore innovative strategies for presenting survey data to better support institutional decision-making and engagement. -
Basics of Forecasting
Item Code: WEB-FORECASTING Recorded Date: 03/20/2018 $75 Member/$95 Nonmember
Gain an introductory understanding of forecasting concepts, techniques, and best practices for enrollment and institutional analysis. -
Beyond Dashboards: How We Changed the Fabric of Decision Making
Item Code: WEB_BYND_DSHBRDS_CHNGD_FBRC_ Recorded Date: 11/09/2022 $59 Member/$79 Nonmember
Discover how Sheridan College moved beyond traditional dashboards to create an integrated, predictive decision-support system that transformed institutional decision-making.
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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)
Learn best practices for fostering a truly data-informed decision culture and how to leverage business intelligence tools to drive institutional change. -
Combining National Datasets for Institutional Use
Item Code: WEB-NTNLDATASET Recorded Date: 07/26/2018 $75 Member/$95 Nonmember
Learn how to leverage national datasets to create powerful institutional insights and support strategic decision-making. -
Comparative Research Designs: Understanding and Using t-tests and ANOVAs
Item Code: WEB-COMPRSRCHDSGN Recorded Date: 10/08/2018 Two-part series: $140 Member/$160 Nonmember
Learn about t-tests and ANOVA applications in higher education through this two-part series on comparative research designs. -
Conducting a Quality Survey Research Project
Item Code: WEB_QUALITY_RESEARCH Recorded Date: 11/05/2019 $0 Members/$160 Nonmember
Master the principles of survey research, from designing quality instruments to collecting reliable data and reporting actionable results. -
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
Learn the essentials of building a functional data governance framework and take actionable first steps toward assessing and improving your institution’s data governance practices. -
Data Transformation and Reproducible Analysis in R
Item Code: WEB_DATA_TRANSFORM_ANALYSIS_R Recorded Date: 01/28/2020 Two-part webinar series: $140 Member/$160 Nonmember
Accelerate your data preparation and reporting with R tools designed to streamline transformations and create reproducible, shareable reports. -
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
Sharpen your data-literacy skills by learning how to detect, decode, and debunk misleading data visualizations. -
Data Visualization in R
Item Code: WEB_DATA_VIS_R Recorded Date: 04/12/2021 $99 Member/$129 Nonmember
Build polished, reproducible visualizations in R using the grammar of graphics and best practices for impactful data storytelling. -
Data Visualizations for the Human Brain
Item Code: WEB_DATA_VIS_HUMAN_BRAIN2 Recorded Date: 04/30/2021 $99 Member/$129 Nonmember
Learn how to design clearer and more intuitive data visualizations by understanding how the human brain processes visual information. -
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
Explore the cultural foundations necessary to successfully build an analytics-driven environment at your institution and discover practical steps for advancing your IR team's influence. -
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)
Explore how one institution designed and implemented a new program review process aligned with assessment, budgeting, and planning to drive continuous improvement. -
Do's and Don'ts in Survey Research
Item Code: WEB-SURVEYRESEARCH Recorded Date: 04/03/2018 $140 Member/$160 Nonmember
Learn survey research fundamentals, including how to design quality instruments and translate survey results into actionable insights. -
Do's and Don'ts of Survey Design and Reporting
Item Code: WEB_DO_AND_DONT Recorded Date: 10/08/2019 $0 Member/$160 Nonmember
Learn practical, non-technical tips for creating effective surveys and reporting survey results clearly and effectively. -
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... -
Equity and Access-Focused Analytics: What do our constituents need from IR?
Item Code: WEB_EQUITY_ACCESS_ANALYTICS Recorded Date: 04/19/2021 $99 Member/$129 Nonmember
Institutions of higher education have made strong strides in maturing data... -
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
Build foundational financial literacy to strengthen your ability to integrate finance and enrollment data, benchmark your institution, and enhance your effectiveness as an IR professional. -
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 Member/$50 Nonmember
Discover practical ways IR/IE professionals are using generative AI to enhance academic goal setting, student success initiatives, and data communication. -
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 Member/$50 Monmember
Learn practical ways to leverage generative AI for coding automation, machine learning analyses, and environmental scans in IR/IE 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 Member/$50 Nonmember
Explore how IR/IE professionals are using generative AI to troubleshoot coding errors, modernize legacy code, automate Excel tasks, and support research initiatives. -
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
Get an introduction to the fundamentals of institutional research (IR), explore core responsibilities, and learn about project management practices essential for success in the field. -
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 Nonmember
Explore how to assess, build, and strengthen a culture of evidence at your institution through intentional stakeholder engagement and assessment strategies. -
Introduction to R
Item Code: WEB_INTRO_R Recorded Date: 12/03/2019 Two-part webinar series: $140 Member/$160 Nonmember
Get started with R programming through this beginner-friendly introduction focused on data types, importing data, and managing untidy data in higher education contexts. -
Introduction to SPSS Syntax
Item Code: WEB_INTRO_SPSS_SYNTAX Recorded Date: 06/04/2020 Two-part webinar series: $140 Members/$160 Nonmember
Learn to efficiently manipulate and analyze data using SPSS syntax, boosting your productivity and data integrity skills. -
Investigating the Impact of Online Classes on Degree Completion
Item Code: WEB_IMPACT_ONL_DEGREE Recorded Date: 02/13/2020 $0 Member/$50 Nonmember
Explore research findings on how taking online courses influences student success and degree completion rates. -
Leadership Theories in Assessment and IR
Item Code: WEB_LEADERSHIP_THEORIES_IR Recorded Date: 05/03/2021 $99 Member/$129 Nonmember
Explore leadership theories that can enhance engagement and effectiveness in assessment and institutional research (IR) work. -
Leadership and Career Development in IR
Item Code: WEB_LEAD_CAR_DEV_IR Recorded Date: 03/27/2019 No Charge (Member-Only Resource)
Explore key strategies for advancing your career in institutional research (IR) through an understanding of your strengths, role, and professional opportunities. -
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
Discover how Ohio State University built a top-rated, cloud-based dashboard to manage COVID-19 operations and support campus decision-making. -
Moving From Inspirational Gems to Compelling Stories
Item Code: WEB_INSPIRATIONAL_GEMS2 Recorded Date: 03/03/2021 $99 Member/$129 Nonmember
Learn how to turn raw data into meaningful stories that engage diverse audiences and drive action. -
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 $125 Member/$225 Nonmember
Navigating Generative AI: A Practical Approach for IR/IE Professionals -
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 Member/$79 Nonmember
Explore how the University of California–Irvine developed a centralized enrollment management analytics system to enhance student success and operational planning. -
Publishing in Journals
Item Code: WEB-PUBLISHING Recorded Date: 01/23/2019 No Charge (Member Only Resource)
Learn essential strategies for successfully publishing in academic journals, particularly helpful for early-career professionals. -
Research Design - Statistics
Item Code: WEB-RESEARCHDESIGN Recorded Date: 01/11/2018 $190 members/$210 non-members
Learn how research design and statistical methods connect to inform effective decision-making in higher education. -
SPSS Syntax for Intermediate Users
Item Code: WEB_SPSS_SYNTAX_INTERM Recorded Date: 07/10/2020 Two-part webinar series: $140 Member/$160 Nonmember
Advance your SPSS skills by learning how to import data, aggregate data, use macros, and generate reports through SPSS syntax. -
Sentiment Analysis in R
Item Code: WEB_SENTIMENT_ANALYSIS_R Recorded Date: 10/20/2021 $99 Member/$129 Nonmember
Learn how to conduct text mining and sentiment analysis in R to uncover patterns in survey responses, course evaluations, and social media posts. -
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 Member/$79 Nonmember
Enhance your Tableau dashboards by learning how to apply sheet swapping for a cleaner, more user-friendly experience. -
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)
Learn how California State University San Marcos developed a Data Fellows program to build data literacy, expand decision support, and cultivate a stronger campus data culture. -
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
Learn how to implement and adapt a practical Excel-based enrollment forecasting model to project student progression and support institutional planning. -
The How-To of Student Outcomes Assessment
Item Code: WEB_HOWTO_STUDENT_OUTCOME Recorded Date: 06/16/2020 Three-part webinar series: $190 Member/$210 Nonmember
Learn survey research fundamentals, including how to design quality instruments and translate survey results into actionable insights. -
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 Member/$79 Nonmember
Learn how to define, track, and assess key performance indicators (KPIs) that support your institution’s strategic plan and accreditation efforts. -
Using Data Visualizations to Advocate for Student Success
Item Code: WEB_ADVOC_STU_SUCC Recorded Date: 11/19/2019 $75 Member/$95 Nonmember
Learn how to create data visualizations that effectively tell the student success story and drive continuous improvement efforts. -
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 Member/$79 Nonmember
Learn how Market Basket Analysis (MBA) can be used to uncover course failure patterns and inform scheduling strategies to better support marginal students. -
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 Member/$129 Nonmember
Learn how to create a Power BI dashboard that visualizes student course trajectories to support data-informed degree planning, advising, and student success. -
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
Explore various visualization techniques for presenting changes over time and learn how to select the best approach based on your data, topic, and audience. -
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 $0 Member/$50 Nonmember
Hear firsthand advice from institutional researchers on navigating the early stages of a career in IR and IE. -
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...