Dr. Leslie Seawright is an assistant professor from the College of Arts & Letters and English Department. Her proposal, titled English 321 General Education Student Learning Outcomes Assessment, aims to help faculty better understand "the learning that is happening in ENGLISH 321 and how to improve student learning in future courses." To make this happen, Dr. … [Read more...] about Assessment Grant Award Winners – Spring and Summer 2018
In advance of administering the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) in the Spring 2019 semester, the Office of Assessment sent out a poll to members of Assessment Council and CGEIP to get feedback on the survey's customizable options. On the NSSE, an institution can add up to two additional modules. Of the 15 responses we received, 8 selected the Development of … [Read more...] about Student Engagement Survey Customization: Perceptions of Transferable Skills & First-Year Experiences and Senior Transitions
On July 24 and 25, faculty, staff, and students from multiple colleges met with Provost Fellow for General Education Transition Dr. Josh Smith and the Assessment of Student Learning team, led by Dr. Keri Franklin, for a Collaborative Assessment Workshop. The workshop set out with several goals—to review General Goals 1, 2, 10, and 11 and their associated Student Learning … [Read more...] about A Report from the Collaborative Assessment Workshop
By: Mary Bohlen On May 22-24, 2018 the Office of Assessment held the Human Cultures/Information Literacy Assessment Workshop. Over 35 faculty, staff, and students gathered in the Union Club at Plaster Student Union to assess student learning in the areas of Human Cultures and Information Literacy. Reviewers, who received a stipend of $500 to participate in … [Read more...] about Gen Ed Assessment in the Digital Age
With so many awesome projects going on across our beautiful campus, it's hard to know about them all. Let me tell you about one--assessment grants. We know that your ultimate goal is to help your students succeed—ours is too. From comparing student learning in face-to-face and online programs to incentivizing faculty for the extra work involved in assessment, we can … [Read more...] about Have You Heard? Assessment Grants are Available