5/2/2012 Gathering Evidence and Measuring Student Progress Roadmap Project Topical Cluster Presentation by Dr. Dwight Smith May 2, 2012 Student Engagement: How do you engage students to serve their needs and build relationships? • What are your key communication mechanisms? • How do they vary for different student groups? • How do you use student information to identify current and anticipate future student segments? • How do you determine which students to pursue for current and future educational programs and services? 2011 – 2012 Baldrige Education Criteria for Performance Excellence. http://www.nist.gov/baldrige/ 1 5/2/2012 Measurement, Analysis, and Improvement of Organizational Performance: How do you measure, analyze, and then improve organizational performance? • What are your key organizational performance measures? • How frequently do you track these measures? • How do you select and ensure the effective use of key comparative data and information to support operational and strategic decision making and innovation? • How do you use performance review findings to share lessons learned and best practices across organizational units? 2011 – 2012 Baldrige Education Criteria for Performance Excellence. http://www.nist.gov/baldrige/ Student Learning and Process Outcomes: What are your student‐ focused and process effectiveness results? • What are your current levels and trends in key measures or indicators of student learning outcomes and process performance that are important to and directly serve your students? • How do these results compare with the performance of your competitors and other organizations with similar offerings? 2011 – 2012 Baldrige Education Criteria for Performance Excellence. http://www.nist.gov/baldrige/ 2 5/2/2012 Guidelines for Reporting Results • Focus on the most critical organizational performance results • Four key requirements for effective reporting of results o Performance levels reported on a meaningful measurement scale o Trends to show directions of results, rates of change, and the extent of deployment o Comparisons to show how results compare with other, appropriately selected organizations o Integration to show that important results are included and segmented 2011 – 2012 Baldrige Education Criteria for Performance Excellence. http://www.nist.gov/baldrige/ 2012. 0. 24 Apr 2012. <http://www.nist.gov/baldrige/publications/education_criteria.cfm>. 3 5/2/2012 "Developmental Education Initiative." Valencia Community College, 5/7/2010. Web. 24 Apr 2012. <http://valenciacollege.edu/dei/atd.cfm>. First time in college degree seeking students tracked over 4 years 50% % of Starting Cohort 45% 40% 42.8% 45.3% 41.9% 34.7% 34.2% 18.5% 18.8% 46.8% 42.7% 35.8% 45.1% 45.7% 37.3% 38.1% 37.7% 37.5% 18.9% 18.0% 19.2% 19.1% 47.9% 48.7% 39.9% 35% 30% 25% 20% 18.6% 21.6% 15% 10% 5% 0% 30 Credits in 3 Years FA97‐SU01 FA98‐SU02 FA99‐SU03 FA00‐SU04 FA01‐SU05 FA02‐SU06 FA03‐SU07 FA04‐SU08 FA05‐SU09 45 Credits in 4 Years Degree Completions in 4 Years Four Year Fall to Summer Cohorts "Developmental Education Initiative." Valencia Community College, 5/7/2010. Web. 24 Apr 2012. <http://valenciacollege.edu/dei/atd.cfm>. 4 5/2/2012 Four year graduation rates for FTIC degree‐seeking students that place into place into college credit course work, by ethnicity 40% 37.9% 35.9% 39.6% 38.7% 36.6% 36.2% % of Starting Cohort 35% 30% 33.7% 32.9% 34.7% 32.4% 31.5% 31.4% 33.3% 30.1% 29.3% 29.0% 25% 26.2% 20% 21.2% 19.4% 15% 38.5% 37.1% 19.7% 28.6% 22.1% 26.2% 28.0% 35.9% 34.1% 25.3% 20.3% 18.9% 15.4% 10% 5% 0% FA97‐SU01 FA98‐SU02 FA99‐SU03 College Ready ‐ All Ethnicities College Ready ‐ Caucasian College Ready ‐ Hispanic FA00‐SU04 FA01‐SU05 FA02‐SU06 FA03‐SU07 College Ready ‐ African American FA04‐SU08 Four Year Fall to Summer Cohorts "Developmental Education Initiative." Valencia Community College, 5/7/2010. Web. 24 Apr 2012. <http://valenciacollege.edu/dei/atd.cfm>. Four year graduation rates for FTIC degree‐seeking students that place into preparatory course work, by ethnicity. 40% 35% College Prep ‐ All Ethnicities College Prep ‐ Caucasian % of Starting Cohort 30% College Prep ‐ Hispanic College Prep ‐ African American 25% 20% 16.7% 15% 15.1% 14.8% 16.5% 15.7% 14.4% 10% 17.0% 16.4% 7.9% 15.5% 13.7% 14.4% 13.4% 15.1% 13.0% 14.8% 13.5% 8.4% 7.9% FA99‐SU03 FA00‐SU04 10.3% 5% 15.1% 14.2% 9.3% 8.4% 16.1% 15.7% 15.5% 14.0% 12.5% 15.4% 14.9% 7.6% 0% FA97‐SU01 FA98‐SU02 FA01‐SU05 FA02‐SU06 FA03‐SU07 FA04‐SU08 Four Year Fall to Summer Cohorts "Developmental Education Initiative." Valencia Community College, 5/7/2010. Web. 24 Apr 2012. <http://valenciacollege.edu/dei/atd.cfm>. 5 5/2/2012 . "2005 Texas Award for Performance Excellence Application." . Richland College, n.d. Web. 25 Apr 2012. <http://www.rlc.dcccd.edu/temp/tapeApp.pdf>. . "2005 Texas Award for Performance Excellence Application." . Richland College, n.d. Web. 25 Apr 2012. <http://www.rlc.dcccd.edu/temp/tapeApp.pdf>. 6 5/2/2012 . "2005 Texas Award for Performance Excellence Application." . Richland College, n.d. Web. 25 Apr 2012. <http://www.rlc.dcccd.edu/temp/tapeApp.pdf>. . "2005 Texas Award for Performance Excellence Application." . Richland College, n.d. Web. 25 Apr 2012. <http://www.rlc.dcccd.edu/temp/tapeApp.pdf>. 7 5/2/2012 Questions and Further Discussion? Dwight Smith, Ed.D. dlsmith@ccm.edu 973‐328‐5090 8