Designed for professionals across all functional areas, the Academy provides practical, accessible learning experiences that translate complex data concepts into actionable strategies. Whether you’re new to data or looking to refine your expertise, our offerings will help you gain confidence in using, accessing, and managing institutional data effectively.
Professional Development
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Comparing PDP and IPEDS Metrics
Explore the differences and complementarities between PDP and IPEDS metrics to better understand and report on student success.
Beginner • Live Online Workshop • 1-2 Hours
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Institutional Culture of Evidence
Any Experience Level | On-Demand Webinar Series | 2 hours
This webinar series explores the characteristics of an institutional culture of evidence and the role that assessment plays in that culture. We discuss strategies to assess your institution's culture (context, resources, and individuals), identify skills needed to build a culture of evidence at your institution, and provide tips to build and strengthen your institution's culture.
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Leveraging Postsecondary Data Partnership Dashboards for Effective Benchmarking
Learn how to navigate, interpret, and leverage PDP Analysis-Ready files to deepen institutional research and strengthen student success strategies.
Beginner • Live Online Workshop • 1-2 Hours
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Understanding the PDP Analysis-Ready Files
Learn how to navigate, interpret, and leverage PDP Analysis-Ready files to deepen institutional research and strengthen student success strategies.
Beginner • Live Online Workshop • 1-2 Hours
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Understanding the Postsecondary Data Partnership Institution-Level Dashboards
Learn how to navigate PDP dashboards to identify student success metrics, performance gaps, and opportunities for institutional improvement.
All Levels • Live Online Workshop • 1-2 Hours
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Using the PDP for Student Retention: Who Am I Losing and When Are They Leaving?
Learn to use PDP dashboards to identify retention patterns across all student populations—not just first-time, full-time freshmen.
Intermediate • Live Online Workshop • 1-2 Hours
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Using the PDP to Support a Student-Centered Continuous Quality Improvement Plan
Learn how to leverage PDP dashboards to design, implement, and communicate a student-centered continuous quality improvement (CQI) plan.
Intermediate • Live Online Workshop • 1-2 Hours
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Using the PDP to Understand Academic Momentum
Learn how to use PDP dashboards to measure academic momentum and identify early indicators of student success or risk.
Intermediate • Live Online Workshop • 1-2 Hours
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