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UTPA GEAR UP. Strategies In Data Collection And Evaluation July 2008. STRATEGIC PLANNING. IMPLEMENT DECISION. DEVELOP INDICATORS. EVALUATION CYCLE. COMMUNICATE RESULTS. COLLECT DATA. ANALYZE & RECOMMEND. ACADEMIC SERVICES. 1. IMPROVE COHORT STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE.
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UTPA GEAR UP Strategies In Data Collection And Evaluation July 2008
STRATEGIC PLANNING IMPLEMENT DECISION DEVELOP INDICATORS EVALUATION CYCLE COMMUNICATE RESULTS COLLECTDATA ANALYZE & RECOMMEND
ACADEMIC SERVICES 1. IMPROVE COHORT STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE 2. INCREASE RATE OF HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION 8. INCREASE THE USE OF INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY INTO TEACHING AND LEARNING I. Strategic Planning
II. Develop Indicators OBJECTIVE 8. Increase the use of instructional technologies to integrate technology into teaching and learning. SERVICES • COMPUTER ASSISTED LAB • USE OF COMPUTERS FOR PROJECTS/ASSIGNMENTS • AGILE MINDS • SURESCORE • TEXAS INSTRUMENTS • VERNIER
II. Develop Indicators 8. Increase the use of instructional technologies to integrate technology into teaching and learning
III. Data Collection PURPOSEFUL PROMPT PRACTICAL PRECISE
III. Data Collection • Service Data • Provided by Campus Staff • Provided by Tutors • Provided by Partners • Academic/Demographic Data • Provided by Districts • Usage of Templates
III. Data Collection DATA SECURITY • Secure Thumb Drives and Electronic Media • Technologies Available • Secure Computing Equipment • Backups • Secure Transfer of Information
III. Data Collection • Partner Service Collection • Strategy for Delivery of Comprehensive Reports • Session Logs • Activity Logs • Electronic Delivery
III. Data Collection Sample Session Log from Texas Instruments
Qualitative Data Collection III. Data Collection • Student Stories • Event feedback/comments form included with every event evaluation for all services
In-Kind III. Data Collection • Same Process as Student Services • Real time reports available • Backup documentation required
IV. Analysis and Recommendations Sample Service Report
Surveys IV. Analysis and Recommendations • Prompt, Practical, Purposeful communication of results
Beyond APR • Dosage • Improve Program Implementation • Provide a vehicle for performing impact analysis • Comparison Groups • Support decision-making and institutional effectiveness IV. Analysis and Recommendations
Data Review • Internal Record Review of Services • UTPA GEAR UP Corrective Response • Campus Corrective Plans • Online System modifications to allow for easy data collection and prevent redundancy IV. Analysis and Recommendations
Newsletters • Monthly Meetings • Partner Meetings • Executive Alliance Meetings V. Communication of Results
College Visits • Community Outreach • Leadership Development • Computer Assisted Lab • Counseling/Advising • Mentoring • Career Exploration • Character Development and Cultural Events • Educational Field Trips • Job Site Visits • Summer Camps • Testing • Tutoring • Workshops/Conferences/Seminars • Use of Computer for Projects and Assignments • TI Navigator • SureScore • Agile Mind • Vernier Usage • Carnegie • Academic Summer School VI. Implementation of Decisions
Service Delivery • Campus-based staff time and effort • In-Kind Collection and documentation VI. Implementation of Decisions
Based on topics discussed, what practical strategies would you be implementing in your program to enhance data collection procedures and provide feedback to stakeholders? Group Discussion