NCTA “On The Move”

Theresa Scott Palm Beach State College

NCTA President

Francesca B. Taylor

University of West Georgia

Message from President

Plans for 2015 Expand the scope of NCTA webinars

Launch (hopefully) the first issue of the NCTA eJournal

Offer more chances for NCTA members to volunteer for leadership

positions

Provide members with various SIG’s (special interest groups) for

more directed-discussion opportunities

CAS Membership

CAS, the Council for the Advancement of Standards in Higher Education.  

Represent over 100,000 professionals.  

Provide additional resources and tools to assist our members with assessing their effectiveness within their departments and institutions

Enable us to strengthen and share the NCTA Standards and Guidelines we've long had as the basis for our test administration policies.  

President’s Fun Facts

Florida: #1 as the state hosting the 2015 NCTA conference “Rising Tides and Shifting Sands”

Florida #1 for NCTA Certified Test Centers

Florida: #2 to Texas in terms of NCTA members (145 to 200)

Went to Florida State University for her graduate work; thought all Florida colleges were on the beach!

Florida Certified Test Centers

Florida Atlantic University

Florida Gulf Coast University

Florida State College at Jacksonville- 2 locations

Miami Dade College - 9 locations

Pensacola State College

University of South Florida

Florida Pre-Application Test Centers

University of Central Florida

Seminole State College

Florida State College at Jacksonville – Downtown Campus

Florida Gateway College

Florida’ Committee Volunteers Silvio Rodriguez - Chairperson of State and Regional Organizations Committee

Miami Dade College

Marc Webb - Member of State and Regional Organizations Committee

Member of Marketing Committee

Miami Dade College

Dwight Nimblett- Member of the Marketing Committee

Florida International University

Nancy Guidry - Member of the Marketing Committee

Florida State University

Pat Krauss - Member of the Marketing Committee

Jacksonville State College - Jacksonville

NCTA Conference 2015

TradeWinds Resort on St. Pete Beach

   September 9-12

       Room rate = $145 per night plus taxes

      Submit a proposal by March 1st deadline

      New this year: the conference app!

Conference Host Committee Audra Liswith, St. Petersburg College - Chairperson

  Theresa Scott, Palm Beach State College  Rick Casey, Pasco Hernando State College  Leonor O'Relly, University of South Florida-Tampa  Summer Hicks, Polk State College  Pat Shaefer-State College of Florida  Michael Childs, Hillsborough Community College  Janet Ullman, Florida Gulf Coast College, Retired

Conference Committee Volunteers Needed

Don’t want to be a presenter?  Then volunteer. . .

to lead a dinner group,

to moderate,

to help at registration,

to work at the hospitality table,

to serve in other capacities. 

The conference committee will be happy to put you to work!

Wishing FACTA Great Success for 2015