One-Stop Shop: Integrated Online Program Review and Budget planning

1. One-Stop Shop: Integrated Online Program Review and Budget planning Daylene Meuschke, Ed.D. Director, Institutional Research Barry Gribbons, Ph.D. Assistant Superintendent-Vice President, Institutional Development, Technology, and Online Services RP Conference April 10, 2014

2. Agenda • Why Integrated Planning • Tour of Online Program Review • Mission Statement • Student Learning Outcomes / Administrative Unit Outcomes • Objectives • Budget Development • Educational and Facilities Master Plan • Personnel, Technology, and Facilities Planning • Bonus Outcomes • Encouraging Participation/Ownership • Transparent • Pitfalls • What’s Next

3. Integrated Planning: Why? • Accreditation Requirement • More than 100 Department Plans, Strategic Plan, Ed and Facilities Master Plan, Tech Master Plan, Student Equity Plan, EEO Plan, etc. • Alignment: Hundreds of objectives and accomplishments. • Advancing our effectiveness or writing one plan after another? • Having time to “do” not just write about plans.

4. ACCJC Standard I: Institutional Mission and Effectiveness The institution demonstrates strong commitment to a mission that emphasizes achievement of student learning and to communicating the mission internally and externally. The institution uses analyses of quantitative and qualitative data and analysis in an ongoing and systematic cycle of evaluation, integrated planning, implementation, and re-evaluation to verify and improve the effectiveness by which the mission is accomplished.

5. ACCJC Standard I.B. Improving Institutional Effectiveness The institution demonstrates a conscious effort to produce and support student learning, measures that learning, assesses how well learning is occurring, and makes changes to improve student learning. The institution also organizes its key processes and allocates its resources to effectively support student learning. The institution demonstrates its effectiveness by providing 1) evidence of the achievement of student learning outcomes and 2) evidence of institution and program performance. The institution uses ongoing and systematic evaluation and planning to refine its key processes and improve student learning.

6. ACCJC Standard I.B.2. The institution sets goals to improve its effectiveness consistent with its stated purposes. The institution articulates its goals and states the objectives derived from them in measurable terms so that the degree to which they are achieved can be determined and widely discussed. The institutional members understand these goals and work collaboratively toward their achievement.

7. ACCJC Standard I.B.3. The institution assesses progress toward achieving its stated goals and makes decisions regarding the improvement of institutional effectiveness in an ongoing and systematic cycle of evaluation, integrated planning, resource allocation, implementation, and re-evaluation. Evaluation is based on analyses of both quantitative and qualitative data.

8. ACCJC Standard I.B.4. The institution provides evidence that the planning process is broad-based, offers opportunities for input by appropriate constituencies, allocates necessary resources, and leads to improvement of institutional effectiveness.

9. ACCJC Standard I.B.6. The institution assures the effectiveness of its ongoing planning and resource allocation processes by systematically reviewing and modifying, as appropriate, all parts of the cycle, including institutional and other research efforts.

10. ACCJC Standard II.A.2.f The institution engages in ongoing, systematic evaluation and integrated planning to assure currency and measure achievement of its stated student learning outcomes for courses, certificates, programs including general and vocational education, and degrees. The institution systematically strives to improve those outcomes and makes the results available to appropriate constituencies.

11. Standard III.A. Human Resources The institution employs qualified personnel to support student learning programs and services wherever offered and by whatever means delivered, and to improve institutional effectiveness. Personnel are treated equitably, are evaluated regularly and systematically, and are provided opportunities for professional development. Consistent with its mission, the institution demonstrates its commitment to the significant educational role played by persons of diverse backgrounds by making positive efforts to encourage such diversity. Human resource planning is integrated with institutional planning.

12. Standard III.A.6. Human resource planning is integrated with institutional planning. The institution systematically assesses the effective use of human resources and uses the results of the evaluation as the basis for improvement.

13. Standard III.B. Physical Resources Physical resources, which include facilities, equipment, land, and other assets, support student learning programs and services and improve institutional effectiveness. Physical resource planning is integrated with institutional planning.

14. Standard III.B.2.b. Physical resource planning is integrated with institutional planning. The institution systematically assesses the effective use of physical resources and uses the results of the evaluation as the basis for improvement.

15. Standard III.C. Technology Resources Technology resources are used to support student learning programs and services and to improve institutional effectiveness. Technology planning is integrated with institutional planning.

16. Standard III.C.2. Technology planning is integrated with institutional planning. The institution systematically assesses the effective use of technology resources and uses the results of evaluation as the basis for improvement.

17. Standard III.D. Financial Resources Financial resources are sufficient to support student learning programs and services and to improve institutional effectiveness. The distribution of resources supports the development, maintenance, and enhancement of programs and services. The institution plans and manages its financial affairs with integrity and in a manner that ensures financial stability. The level of financial resources provides a reasonable expectation of both short-term and long-term financial solvency. Financial resources planning is integrated with institutional planning.

18. Standard III.D.1. The institution relies upon its mission and goals as the foundation for financial planning. a. Financial planning is integrated with and supports all institutional planning. b. Institutional planning reflects realistic assessment of financial resource availability, development of financial resources, partnerships, and expenditure requirements.

19. Standard IV.B.2.b The president guides institutional improvement of the teaching and learning environment by the following: • establishing a collegial process that sets values, goals, and priorities; • ensuring that evaluation and planning rely on high quality research and analysis on external and internal conditions; • ensuring that educational planning is integrated with resource planning and distribution to achieve student learning outcomes; and

20. Integrated Planning: ACCJC Key Elements Resource Allocation Human Resources Physical Resources Technology Resource Allocation • Data Driven • Mission • Implementation • Re-evaluate • Institutional Goals • Broad-based / Collegial Process • SLOs ACCJC Reported 20 college on sanctions because of integrated planning. (ACCJC Spring News, Spring 2012)

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23. Student Learning Outcomes-Programs

24. Previous Objectives – Internal Factors

25. Connection to other plans– Internal Factors (continued)

26. Collaboration/Changes/Technology– Internal Factors (continued)

27. Strengths, Challenges, New Objectives

28. New Objectives – Internal Factors

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33. Participants (Faculty) – Upload Additional Information

34. What Makes It Work? • Big Ideas from Departments!!! • Encourages Participation • Read Only Password • Ownership • Only Department Chair or their Designee can make Changes • Transparent • All completed programs reviews and budget requests on intranet

35. Updating Strategic Plan • Download Objectives and Accomplishments and send out for review. • Highlights Document • Changes re-entered into program review • Parallel for Educational and Facilities Master Plan

36. Pitfalls • Cultural Shift: Everyone has to do a program review • Shifting mindset from once a year event to one that’s ongoing • Not starting early enough • “It’s not working”…It’s not always the system • Force ALL budget requests into the system • Integrating with curriculum management system • Cutting takes extra time guides.how-to-fix-errors.com

37. Next Steps • Modify Department Indicators aligning to other systems • Integrate CTE outcomes, wage data • Progress Monitoring Tools / Workplan