Spring 2013 Course SLO Review

CINE 25 - narrative filmmaking - Stage 5 - Caroline Blair

Assessment

Assessment Methods	Direct observation of performances, practical exams, group work Student self-assessments (such as reflective journals and surveys)
Assessment Description	Surveyed students regarding effectiveness of iMovie tutorial content and scheduling. 10% of students reported needing tutorials and found them to be helpful. Per student survey, I increased production of Data Disks for assignment #1, streamlining media downloading capabilities. Per student surveys, the lab needs to be upgraded to accommodate HD formats.
Learning Outcomes	Identify functions of a wide variety of editing systems Describe various steps in the digital editing process
Number of Sections	3
Number of Instructors	1
Number of Students	60

Data Analysis

Data Shared With	Faculty and staff within our department Faculty and staff from related programs/departments Students
Data Sharing Methods	Face-to-face meetings Email Shared document files
Data Summary	Based on surveys of students taking iMovie tutorials, 100% reported improved ability to edit digitally. Based on final film presentations, approximately 25% of students were filming in HD and could not use the iMovie lab because it lacks HD capability.
Analysis Summary	The only way to address the needs of 25% of the students who desire more advanced, state-of-the-art digital editing systems is to upgrade the iMovie lab.
Next Steps Planned	Step to improve the digital editing capabilities for beginning students have been taken. The iMovie lab is being upgraded to accommodate HD formats.
Learning Outcomes	No answer

Changes

Details	Update Course Reader Re-structure syllabus to allow more time for in-class exercises for pre-visualization techniques
Learning Outcomes	Demonstrate ability to apply motion picture editing vocabulary. Analyze roll of editing in both narrative and non-narrative films.

Tentative Future Plans

Term	Fall 2013
Activities	Implementation of planned changes and reassessment
More Details	Evaluate success of up-graded iMovie lab

SLO Details Storage Location

ELECTRONIC COPY - In my electronic filing system (hard drive or web server)
ELECTRONIC COPY - On a department web server or shared document system

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