BTEC 10 - Research Skills for Career Opportunities - Stage 5 - Edie Kaeuper
Assessment
| Assessment Methods | - Student self-assessments (such as reflective journals and surveys)
- Pre & post surveys or tests
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| Assessment Description | We used a pre and post survey. |
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| Learning Outcomes | All |
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| Number of Sections | two |
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| Number of Instructors | two |
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| Number of Students | 27 |
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Data Analysis
| Data Shared With | - Instructors of the same course (at CCSF)
- Faculty and staff within our department
- Faculty and staff from related programs/departments
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| Data Sharing Methods | Face-to-face meetings |
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| Data Summary | The students were over 75% on all the responses with the majority of the responses above 80%. |
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| Analysis Summary | If the students were over 80% this was not consider an area for active work. From the assessment of the student SLOs we decided to improve the Genetics section of this course. |
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| Next Steps Planned | We will shorten the Genetics lab and lecture and refine the material so that it will be more easily grasped by the students. |
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| Learning Outcomes | The Genetics SLO |
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Changes
| Details | We added a DNA laboratory and also increased emphasis on Significant figures. We also have refined all the labs and rewrote the lab notebook. |
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| Learning Outcomes | All |
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Tentative Future Plans
| Term | Fall 2013 |
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| Activities | - Assessment (measurement) of outcomes
- Analysis and discussion of assessment data and next steps
- Implementation of planned changes and reassessment
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| More Details | We will continue to modify curriculum and analyze student success. |
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SLO Details Storage Location
- HARD COPY - In my personal filing system (my office)
- ELECTRONIC COPY - In my electronic filing system (hard drive or web server)
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