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TEAC Internal Audit Procedures. March 24, 2011 College of Education. Accreditation is a Reflective Process. Do Wayne State University graduates understand what the faculty claim they know and can do?
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TEAC Internal Audit Procedures March 24, 2011 College of Education
Accreditation is a Reflective Process • Do Wayne State University graduates understand what the faculty claim they know and can do? • What have the faculty learned from their monitoring and inquiry into our program’s quality?
Internal Auditors • Kathleen Crawford-McKinney, Asst. Dean of Curriculum COE • Janet Andrews, Academic Advisor, Academic Services • Donna Carroll, LiveText Manager, COE • Tom Edwards, Mathematics Education, TED • Nancy Engels, Database Manager, COE • MarianeFahlman, Health Education, KHS • Chavon Jackson, Graduate Student, TED • Sharon Sellers-Clark, Field Services Director, TED • Jo-Ann Snyder, Elementary Education, TED • David Whitin, Elementary Education, TED • Phyllis Whitin, Literacy Education, TED
Main Questions in the Audit: • Is the brief accurate? • Can it be relied on as an accurate brief?
Faculty Qualifications Probes • Hiring Procedures (FT & PT) • Job descriptions • Searches • Recommendations procedures to be hired • Letter of offer • Periodic Reviews • Promotion Procedures • Productivity of Faculty (publications, presentations, grants, etc)
Curriculum Probes • Program Approval from State • Required assignments entered on LiveText with final assessment rubrics • Course Syllabi reflect COE mission, state standards, COE competencies • Course evaluations (not instructor) • Q. 1 How do you rate this course? • Q. 2 How much have you learned in this course?
Accuracy of the Brief • Clean Opinion: At least 90% targets verified • Qualified Opinion: At least 75% targets verified and/or more than 25% have errors of any kind (trivial and consequential). • Adverse Opinion: More that 25% of the targets are not verified • Disclaimer Opinion: more than 25 % of the target could not be audited • Disclaimer + Not Verified is more than 25%
Dates for Internal Audit • June 1, 2,: Internal Audit Committee meeting • June 6-7: Audit Partners Complete work • June 8: Discussion of; • Findings, • Conclusions, and • Discussions
TEAC Advisory Summer Retreat(June 16 & 17) • Examine Audit Results & Appendix A • Examine 2010-2011 data of evidence • Assignments for brief writing and completion of Sections 4 & 5 by July 15: • Results, and • Discussion • Plan
Sept. COE Meeting • Internal Audit Presentation & Approval • Entire Inquiry Brief Proposal will be available to read on line
INQUIRY BRIEF SUBMISSION • COE Assembly are encouraged to read Inquiry Brief Proposal (IBP) before October 2011 COE meeting. • Final approval of the IBP at October 2011 COE meeting • IBP is sent to TEAC • TEAC determines if brief is auditable • External auditors come on campus April 1-4, 2012
TEAC Internal Audit Procedures Discussion Motion to Approve the Internal Audit Procedures?