2024 WIDS User Group

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 ​at the Concourse Hotel, Madison WI

8 am (CST) - 9 am (CST):   Networking and Light Breakfast
9 am (CST) – 3:30 pm (CST):  In-Person User Group with Lunch provided ($100 - Register Here)

9 am (CST) – 3:30 pm (CST):  Virtual User Group via Zoom ($100 - Register Here)

Join other WIDS Site Administrators and curriculum champions in person and virtually to:

  • learn from other users about successful curriculum initiatives
  • share software best practices
  • network with other curriculum and assessment professionals 
  • explore upcoming functionality in the software

 

2024 User Group Agenda

  • Working Collaboratively for Increased Success by Carin Anick-Quinones from Waukesha County Technical College
  • Panel Discussion: Syllabus Savvy
  • Tool Chest: What tools are you using to train your faculty in WIDS?
  • Presentation from Chippewa Valley Technical College
  • Presentation from Fort Hay Tech | North Central
  • Sharpening Your WIDS Designer Skills
  • Idea Exchange

 

Lodging

Lodging accommodations are available at the Madison Concourse Hotel.  Some great features of the hotel are:

  • Free transportation to and from the Madison airport
  • Free shuttle, as available, to and from destinations within 1 mile from the hotel
  • Easy access and walkability to the state capitol building and University of Wisconsin - Madison student union
  • Walking distance to a myriad of excellent restaurants
  • Overnight parking for guests is $18 (self-park)
  • Parking for the User Group is available in various lots downtown Madison.  The State Street Capitol Garage at 214 N. Carroll St. is the closest to the hotel.  

A block of rooms has been set aside for WIDS User Group and Workshop attendees for Monday - Thursday 11/10 - 11/14/24. The negotiated rate is $119 and available through 10/14/24. Here is the link for hotel registration.  

For attendees who work at a WTCS College, the hotel has a negotiated state rate; state identification is necessary upon check-in. Here is the link for hotel registration.

 

 

 

 

Registration

          
Registration Is Open 

In-Person User Group

Virtual User Group

2024 WIDS Workshop

 Thursday, November 14, 2024

0-80 in WIDS: Ramp Up Your WIDS Skills!

Join WIDS Consultants for an accelerated site administration workshop. In this hands-on workshop, you will accelerate your WIDS skills when you: 

  • Personalize your ride: site customizations
  • Realize you got a fast car…Project Management & WIDS Course Designer
  • Rediscover routes to success…Exploring WIDS Site Features
  • Schedule Regular Maintenance…Through Outcome Assessment Tools
  • Drive Program Development through DACUM & WIDS
  • Share your successful WIDS road trips and ask your WIDS questions

Register today!