Assessment Almanac

2018 Campus Scores (1-5)

A. Programmatic assessment report was submitted on time.

1: The program did not submit any assessment report
3: The program submitted an assessment report late, but prior to the beginning of the fall semester
5: The program submitted its programmatic assessment report on/before July 1

Mean = 3.4

Median = 4.5

Mean = 3.6

Median = 5

B. Program used the correct CPAC assessment form(s) for their assessment reports.

1: The program did not use the correct CPAC form
3: The program used portions of the form, but changed its format significantly
5: The program used the correct form without changing its format

Mean = 5

Median = 5

Mean = 5

Median = 5

C. Program specifically addressed the correct annual outcome(s) as indicated in their original programmatic assessment plans.

1: The program did not address any of the annual outcomes indicated in their assessment plan
3: The program addressed only a portion of their annual outcomes, or included assessment of outcomes not indicated in their original plan
5: The program assessed the outcomes as indicated in their annual assessment plan

Mean = 4.2

Median = 5

Mean = 4.7

Median = 5

D. Program's assessment report included a thoughtful reflection on how their assessment data can be used to "close the loop."

1: No reflection was provided on how to use assessment data
3: Program reflection leads to procedural changes only
5: Program reflection leads to significant pedagogical changes that will enhance student learning OR program reflection explains how current efforts are positively affecting student learning in a way that is replicable

Mean = 4.1

Median = 5

Mean = 3.75

Median = 3.5

E. Program provided a plan and timeline for how they can use assessment results to impart meaningful change in their pedagogies to enhance student learning.

1: No plan or timeline was offered for meaningful change
3: A plan, but no timeline was offered for meaningful change
5: An achievalbe plan and timeline for implementation of meaningful change was offered

Mean = 3.9

Median = 4.5

Mean = 3.3

Median = 3.5

F. Program provided substantive annual reports containing concrete details and examples.

1: No details or examples were provided regarding procedures, tools, or artifacts
3: The details and/or examples were unconnected or irrelevant
5 :The details and examples of assessment procedures, tools, and artifacts provided were concrete and pertinent to assessment and student learning goals

Mean = 4.9

Median = 5

Mean = 4.2

Median = 5