University Assessment Committee Meeting October 10, 2013 I. Welcome / Introductions Member Berkel, LaVerne A. Bethman, Brenda Bunce, Larry W. Cancilla, Devon Cornell, David W. Garavalia, Linda Glesner-Fines, Barbara Holsinger, Alex Horsmon, Caitlin Kelly, Colleen L. Krantz, Steven Lindsay, Nathan K. Madison-Cannon, Sabrina Mitchell, Ken Mullaly-Quijas, Margaret P. Potts, Chelsia Plamann, Lynda S. Quaintance, Jennifer Stroud, Dan Van Ness, Christopher Ward-Smith, Peggy Wood, Henrietta Zhu, Da-Ming Representation School of Education Ex-Officio/Student Affairs Ex-Officio/Institutional Research Ex-Officio/VP for Online Learning Bloch Pharmacy Law Arts & Sciences-Social Sciences Arts & Sciences-Humanities Graduate Studies Nursing Assistant Vice Provost for Assessment Conservatory Computing & Engineering Libraries Student/Higher Education Administration Biological Sciences Medicine Student/Higher Education Administration Dentistry Ex-Officio/FaCET Ex-Officio/Coordinator of Writing Assess. Arts & Sciences-Natural Sciences II. Reviewing 2012-2013 Assessment Plans for all degrees Using the Assessment Plan Review Rubric to focus on Measures, Findings, and Action Plans (please see the two attached handouts) Curriculum maps and assessment narratives? Assessment Plan Review Assignments (see attached spreadsheet) Due date: Friday, November 15th III. Update on Assessment Plans Completed Across the University How did things go in your department in meeting the October 1st deadline? Any suggestions for next year? 1 IV. Review of the ETS Proficiency Profile results (see attachment) VI. Articles for the December Assessment Newsletter? VIII. Upcoming Assessment Workshops at FaCET (all workshops from 2:00-3:30pm) Tuesday, November 12, 2013 - Workshop on Conducting Focus Groups (Nathan Lindsay and Dan Stroud) Wednesday January 29, 2014 - Workshop on Assessing Service Learning and Other High Impact Practices at UMKC (Nathan Lindsay) Wednesday February 19, 2014 - Workshop on Departmental Satisfaction/ Learning Outcome Surveys (Nathan Lindsay) Tuesday, March 11, 2014 - RooWriter Preliminary Findings Presentation (Henri Wood) IX. Topics for future meetings? Tuning at UMKC High Impact Practices Cultural Literacy Online Learning X. Next meeting time: November 14, 2013 9am-10am 2