SACS Coordinators Meeting Academic Colleges

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SACS Coordinators MeetingAcademic Colleges

• Wednesday, May 16, 2012
• Timothy Brophy Director, Institutional
  Assessment
• Cheryl Gater Director, SACS Accreditation

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QEP Update
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QEP UpdateCampus Initiatives

• Increase curricular opportunities for
  internationalization
• Increase participation in study abroad
• Develop and market an International Events Bureau
  (curricular and co-curricular)
• Increase co-curricular opportunities for
  internationalization

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QEP UpdateAssessment

• Developing a direct assessment of Critical
  Thinking (SLO 2) and Communication (SLO 3) to
  be piloted in Fall 2012
• Develop indirect assessments for each of the
  campus initiatives

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QEP UpdateAdditional Activities

• Communication of QEP to all stakeholders
  September 5, 2012
• Ongoing literature review and discussion with
  other institutions
• Draft QEP to share with all stakeholders for
  reaction beginning in Fall 2012

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QEP UpdateInformation and Input

• For information or input, please contact David
  Miller, QEP Chair at dmiller_at_coe.ufl.edu

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Undergraduate Academic Assessment Plans Discussion
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Undergraduate Academic Assessment Plans

• We have about 25 so far
• Review in progress
• Some areas requiring revision requests
• Mission alignment with the college and university
  missions
• Curriculum maps identifying where SLOs are
  introduced, reinforced, and assessed

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Certificate Academic Assessment Plan Introduction
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Certificate Assessment Plans

• Rationale for the certificate and statement of
  mission alignment
• SLOs
• Certificate Curriculum Map
• Assessment Cycle
• Methods and Procedures
• Oversight

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Additional Due Date Listing

• 2012
• October 12, 2012 Annual goals and SLO reporting
• December 2012 Certificate Academic Assessment
  Plans
• 2013
• May 10, 2013 Annual goals and SLO reporting

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Upcoming Meetings

• June 6, 2012 from 300 400 p.m.
• Smathers Library 1A (Library East)
• June 27, 2012 from 200 300 p.m.
• Student Affairs Assessment Model, RSVP to attend
  by emailing Cheryl at cgater_at_aa.ufl.edu

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Thank you!