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PROGRAM ASSESSMENT. PROCESS DEMONSTRATION. So Easy – A Machinist Can Do It!. Process Stage/Step 1. Determined which courses from each curriculum to be measured/assessed Reviewed the examples given from past assessments Identify and provided at least 5 student learning outcome goals.
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PROGRAM ASSESSMENT PROCESS DEMONSTRATION
ProcessStage/Step 1 • Determined which courses from each curriculum to be measured/assessed • Reviewed the examples given from past assessments • Identify and provided at least 5 student learning outcome goals
Outcome Assessment MeasuresStage/Step 2 • Listed all assessments and measures to be used for each student learning outcome • Listed when and where assessment/measures would be given
Central Virginia Community College Outcome Assessment Measures Form ACADEMIC DIVISION: Machine Tool PROGRAM NAME: Diploma DATE FORM COMPLETED: September 30, 2011
Target Goals for Student Learning Stage/Step 3 • Determined target goals for student learning outcomes • Determine what changes are necessary to improve instruction
Results and Informed Action Stage/Step 4 • Results and Informed Action Form which shows what we have done as a result of our assessment plan Classes Spring 2011 Results • MAC 181 85.36 • MAC 161-162 84.57 • MAC 231 93.52 • MAC 164 78.76 • MAC 241 97 • DRF 128 (GD&T) 100
Improvements • To address the below average of (78%) final exam grade, theresults of this assessment will be used to analyze problems students are having and work with students and give additional instructions to attain the target goal. A Lesson Plan was developed to help students in the MAC 164 class with instructional objectives for their assigned projects. • In the DRF 128 (GD&T) class, the target goal was met, but a continual emphasis will be put on surface finish as a requirement in this program. Local industry has voiced a concern in this area in hiring Quality Technicians. The Course Outline (Syllabus) was revised to reflect surface finish lesson requirement.
Data Collection & Continuous Improvements • Final exams • NOCTI Exams and how they are beneficial • Advisory Committees