Template: Assessment Day 2016 – Plan for 2016-2017 Actions, Findings, Impact, Results & Improvement Plan Please return May 20 to participate@valenciacollege.edu Directions: The purpose of this form is to capture your Assessment Day findings, decisions, and plans along with who is responsible and the timeframe for your plans. Only complete the sections that apply to your assessment work. If you have a list of outcomes please feel free to attach them. Please complete one form for each outcome you assessed. Submit separate forms for each. See the end page for the way to save and name the file. As you type the boxes should expand. One or two-line responses are helpful. We will not use the Online Organizer for this reporting in May. If check boxes do not work, please feel free to mark an “x” next to the statement. Please do not send data files or instruments at this time. Your Name: Program / Discipline: Date: Learning Outcome Does this/ these Outcome(s) apply to the Program? Does this Outcome apply to the Program? Does this/ these Outcome(s) apply to the Specializations? Does this Outcome apply to the Specializations? Page 1 of 6 Does this/ these Outcome(s) apply to the Technical Certificates? Notes How many faculty/staff did you expect to administer the assessment? How many students did you expect to assess? What percent did you expect to achieve at or above satisfactory? What did you hope to see in the results of your assessment specific to student knowledge /skills? How do you define satisfactory? (For example -an average score of 85% or the number of students who are rated 3 or above on a rubric or are at the level of "accomplished" etc.) Page 2 of 6 Does this Outcome apply to the Technical Certificates? What did you do and who was responsible? Assessment Method(s) Findings - Summary How many faculty/staff administered the assessment? How many students were assessed? What percent achieved at or above satisfactory? If applicable... approximately how many students will complete your program this year? Did the results match or exceed your expectations regarding achievement? No Improvement Plan: Learning, focused on...(Select all that apply) Improvement Plan: Learning, focused Student application of concepts Student application of skills Page 3 of 6 on...(Select all that apply) Student understanding of skills Student understanding of concepts Improvement Plan: Student Learning (also who is responsible and what is the timeline) Improvement Plan: Instruction (Select all that apply) Addition of experiential learning (like fieldwork activities) Addition of group work Addition of lecture Improvement Plan: Instruction (Select all that apply) Addition of strategies related to critical thinking skills Addition of technology for academic purposes Changes made to experiential learning Changes made to group work Changes made to lecture Changes made to strategies related to critical thinking skills Changes made to technology for academic purposes Improvement Plan: Instruction (also who is responsible and what is the timeline) Improvement Plan: Program Courses Improvement Plan: Program Courses Added a course Changed a course Removed a course Page 4 of 6 Improvement Plan Additional: Program Courses (also who is responsible and what is the timeline) Improvement Plan: Faculty Development Change in information sharing(such as communication regarding this outcome) Improvement Plan: Faculty Development Change in resource sharing(such as course activities) Conference attendance Faculty development workshop on schedule to be taken Faculty development workshop to be requested Improvement Plan: Faculty Development (also who is responsible and what is the timeline) Improvement Plan: Student Support through Academic Learning Support (Select all that apply) Improvement Plan: Student Support (also who is responsible and what is the timeline) Improvement Plan: Other (also who is responsible and what is the timeline) What training or resources need to be Page 5 of 6 Improvement Plan: Student Support through Academic Learning Support (Select all that apply) Include library resources Incorporate tutoring LiNC courses to be offered developed over the next year to support the changes you have planned? Who is responsible for this? How will you communicate the results of Assessment Day and next steps to other faculty members? Who is responsible for this? Please do not send extra files at this time, but let us know (yes/no): Do you have any data files available that are referred to in this planning template? Do you have a final report of analysis and / or results? Are there any other documents related to your results or plans? Directions: Please name and save your file like this: your program / discipline name – 1 of 1 - your last name – and the date Please number if you have more than one document, like this: 1 of 2, then the next one is 2 of 2, etc. For example: <Basket Weaving –1 of 3 – Blasi – April 27 2016> Please return May 20 to participate@valenciacollege.edu. Many Thanks… Laura Blasi, Director, Institutional Assessment Page 6 of 6