Appendix 14
Assessment Structure Evaluation: Summary of Strengths and Weaknesses
Strengths of Assessment Program |
Percentage Reporting Favorable Attitudes |
Understand assessment model |
65% |
Believe assessment planning is conducted as a team effort in their unit |
68% |
Clear learning goals are identified in assessment plan |
65% |
Assessment plan links student learning objectives to program mission |
74% |
Assessment plan has established tools to measure student learning outcomes |
74% |
Data is being collected as part of assessment system |
77% |
Current assessment system provides enough guidance |
71% |
Weaknesses of Assessment Program |
Percent Reporting Negative Attitudes |
Percent Reporting Neutral Attitudes |
Percent Reporting Negative or Neutral Attitudes |
Receiving adequate support from their unit |
13% |
32% |
45% |
Receiving adequate support from the Assessment Committee |
10% |
32% |
42% |
Assessment efforts yield productive results in leading to curricular change |
25% |
22% |
47% |
Assessment efforts yield productive results in leading to program improvement |
19% |
29% |
48% |