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Accreditation Themes

Accreditation Themes. Institutional Commitment Institutional Integrity. Remembering the Themes. O,D(ude), I C SLO PIE! (Peace) II O------------> Organization D ------------> Dialogue IC ---------- > Institutional Commitment SLO ------- > Student Learning Outcomes

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Accreditation Themes

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  1. Accreditation Themes Institutional Commitment Institutional Integrity

  2. Remembering the Themes O,D(ude), I C SLO PIE! (Peace) II O------------> Organization D ------------> Dialogue IC ---------- > Institutional Commitment SLO ------- > Student Learning Outcomes PIE -------- > Planning, Evaluation & Improvement II ----------- > Institutional Intergrity (two finger peace sign)

  3. Institutional Commitment • Description • Instructional efforts and processes are tied to the institutional mission. • Consistency between institutional goals/plans and the mission statement. • Mission guides all institutional actions. • Commitment to student learning as the primary mission. • The entire institution participates in reviewing institutional performance and developing plans for improvement of student learning outcomes

  4. Institutional Commitment • Where is the District on this? • Revision of Mission Statement • Values orientation • Expanding access • Distance Learning • Outlying populations • Colusa County/Hispanic Populations • Special Programs & Services • DSPS/TRIO • SSS • Others • Facilities • Transportation/Buildings

  5. Institutional Commitment • Where is the District on this? • Instructional Programs • Planning, Budgeting & Assessment • Annual Updates • Budget Prioritization Process • Culture of Assessment/Evidence • SLOs and Assessment • Institutional Effectiveness Model • Human Resources/Hiring Practices • Others?????

  6. Weaving This Theme

  7. Examples from Other Colleges • Golden West • Subtle • Integrated throughout standards • Example in Standard I (see p. ?/paragraph ?) • Sentence beginning with “ “ • Example in Standard II (see p. ?/paragraph ?) • Example in Standard III (see p. ?/paragraph ?) • Example in Standard IV (see p. ?/paragraph ?) • (Your Homework for next ASC Meeting) • Find the accreditation study of a Community College – how have they integrated themes in their responses to the standards?

  8. Institutional Integrity • Description • Demonstrated concern with honesty & truthfulness in representations to internal and external stakeholders. • Institution’s intentions and how it carries them out. • Institutional assessment of the integrity of policies, practices and procedures. • Treatment of students, employees and public. • Clarity, understandability and accessibility of publications. • Open inquiry in the classroom and honest appraisals in grading students

  9. Institutional Integrity • Description • Respect for equity and diversity • Review hiring and employment practices • Self-reflection and honesty in all operations

  10. Institutional Integrity • Where is the WCC on this? • Dissemination of publications • Schedules/annual reports/others • Faculty conduct and procedures for student assessment • Staff Development • Academic honesty policies • Commitment to OCR guidelines • Others?????

  11. Weaving This Theme

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