1. What PEACHES are in Your Backpack? Theresa Scott, Assistant Director Testing and Evaluation Florida Atlantic University Mary Vaughn, Coordinator of Testing Services Assessment & Testing Services Mississippi State University NCTA 2010Atlanta, GA

2. What is a P E A C H ?

3. PP P PRACTICAL

4. PP E EFFICIENT

5. PP A ACHIEVABLE “AFFORDABLE”

6. PP C CUTTING EDGE

7. PP H HITS YOU WHERE YOU LIVE!

8. P E A C H ? Efficient Practical Achievable/Affordable Cutting Edge Hits you where you live!

9. PP

10. Hire students/staff with special skills

13. PP Assessment of Services Mission Testing Services will be provided at the highest level of professionalism through high quality customer service in an environment which is conducive to student success.

14. Goal 1: Learners will accomplish their educational and career goals through access to testing services

15. Review comments

16. Goal 2: Learners will receive professional and courteous service from staff that is knowledgeable and capable of providing exemplary customer service in an environment that is conducive to testing.

17. Goal 3: Faculty, staff, students, and community members will be aware of testing opportunities at Mississippi State University

18. PP Tips and Tricks Mary L. Vaughn, M.S. Coordinator of Testing Services Office of Assessment & Testing Services 195 Magruder Street; Mail Stop 9747 MS State, MS 39762 (662) 325-6610 (Office) (662) 325-9067 (Fax) e-mail: mvaughn@saffairs.msstate.edu web: http://www.ats.msstate.edu/testinghttp://www.ats.msstate.edu/testing National College Testing Association Charter Member since 2000 Email is not a secure form of communication. Therefore, confidentiality cannot be guaranteed.

19. PP Get involved

20. PP Place YOUR In the Backpack PEACH