BIO 80C - Ecology of San Francisco - Stage 3 - Crima Pogge

Assessment

Assessment Methods

Analysis of exam, quiz, or homework items linked to specific SLOs

Assessment Description- analysis of final

- analysis of research assignment
Learning OutcomesALL
Number of Sections1
Number of Instructors2
Number of Students18-25

Data Analysis

Data Shared With
  • Instructors of the same course (at CCSF)
  • Faculty and staff within our department
Data Sharing Methods
  • Face-to-face meetings
  • Email
Data Summary- over 90% of students answered 18/20 questions on the final correctly

- after revision, all student that did a research project demonstrated proficiency at the A or B level
Analysis SummaryGrades on the final and research assignments higher than 80% indicate outcome achievement
Next Steps Planned- schedule the course so that there is more time for revisions of research assignment
Learning Outcomesall

Changes

Details- new topics and supporting information for research projects

- changes format of final to research-based take-home
Learning Outcomesall

Tentative Future Plans

TermSpring 2014
Activities

Implementation of planned changes and reassessment

More Details- provide more help for research project in the form of model paper, links to get students started and emphasis on how to avoid plagiarism

SLO Details Storage Location

ELECTRONIC COPY - In my electronic filing system (hard drive or web server)

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