Program SLO Activity Details

Work Study
Stage 4

Assessment Methods	Pre & post exams or surveys Direct observation of students Self-evaluation surveys Feedback from collaboration with other departments (such as instructional programs)
Assessment Description	The assessment involves a 4 question pre and post questionnaire that assesses the required steps towards job readiness. The questions are as follows: 1) How comfortable are you with speaking to your work experience and qualifications? 2) How confident are you with identifying types of interview questions and styles? 3) How comfortable are you with creating a resume and cover letter? 4) How comfortable are you with creating a thank you letter?
Learning Outcomes	After participating in the Spring 2013 semester Career Plan and individual career counseling session, students appeared to be more confident at completing one of the recommended steps towards career success.
Number of Counselors	2
Number of Students	31

Data Shared With	Faculty and staff within our department Students External agencies Welfare to Work Oversight Committee
Data Sharing Methods	Face-to-face meetings Welfare to Work Oversight Committee
Data Summary	Out of the 31 students that completed the assessment, 15% were confident with completing the recommended steps towards career success.
Data Analysis	After tabulating and analyzing the pre assessment, 15% of the participants were confident with completing the steps towards careers success and 85% were not. After completing the recommended steps towards career success, a post assessment will be distributed at a later date.
Next Steps Planned	A Career Plan has been created and will be implemeted Fall 2013 to assist with guiding students towards career success.
Learning Outcomes	After participating in the Fall 2013 Career Plan and individual career counseling session, students will receive the necessary support services to complete the recommended steps towards career success.

Assessment Term	Summer 2013
Assessment Activities	Revision of outcomes and assessment methods (measurements) Assessment (measurement) of outcomes Analysis and discussion of assessment data and next steps Implementation of planned changes and reassessment
Assessment Details	No answer