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Overview General Education Assessment. Faculty Meeting August 2012. Standard 14 Assessment of Student Learning. Mission. Institutional Goals. Gen Ed Goals. Program Goals. Assessment MUST : include direct evidence of student learning
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Overview General Education Assessment Faculty Meeting August 2012
Institutional Goals Gen Ed Goals Program Goals Assessment MUST: • includedirectevidenceof student learning • Tests (local or published); rubrics (local or published); certification or licensure exams, field experience supervisor evaluations • be planned, purposeful, useful and cost-effective • systematized, sustained • Ongoing – minimum annual review of outcomes • Demonstrate link between outcomes and decision-making
Standard 12General Education • Curriculum must • Tie to institutional mission • Include goals designed to • enhance intellectual growth • lead to proficiency in oral and written communication, scientific and quantitative reasoning, and technological competency • Must have a systematic plan for assessment of student outcomes for general education goals • Results of assessment are utilized for curricular improvement • Institutional Research + Provost Office = home of general education assessment
Where we can start….. Meaningful • Committee – SoTL model • Work through our Gen Ed Requirements • Starting with CW • Volunteers? Westcott@juniata.edu Useful
Where we can start….. On the near horizon - • Intercultural Learning Assessment Committee • Assessing Intercultural Competencies • Announcing: • Dr. Darla Deardorff • Faculty Workshop in January