Certificate of Achievement (credit: usually 18 or more units) On-line Research certificate
Stage 3
Assessment Activities
| Assessment Methods | - Quizzes, exams, or homework items linked to specific learning outcomes
- Direct observation of performances, practical exams, group work
- Exit Survey
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| Assessment Description | Exams and quizzes for courses in this certificate included questions that were tied to certificate SLO. particularly as they applied to the principles and practices of journalistic reporiting and writing. |
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| Learning Outcomes | ALL |
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| Number of Courses | 8 |
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| Number of Students | "-" 100 |
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Data Analysis
| Data Shared With | - Faculty and staff within the same program (at CCSF)
- Faculty and staff within the same department
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| Data Sharing Methods | Face-to-face meetings |
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| Data Summary | A majority of students successfully completed the SLOs for the Certificate of Achievement for On-line Research resulting in the ability to produce work for possible publication. |
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| Data Analysis | Taking into account the use of various measurement tools used in the different courses that make up the Certificate in On-line Research, we found that at least 75% of our students successfully achieved the certificate's SLOs. |
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| Next Steps Planned | No options chosen |
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| Learning Outcomes | No options chosen |
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Tentative Future Assessment Plans
| Assessment Term | Fall 2013 |
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| Assessment Activities | - Analysis and discussion of assessment data and next steps
- Create an Entry Survey
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| Assessment Details | Assess the current Certificate of Achievement in On-line Research for possible major revisions that may result in replacing certain courses, removing certain prerequisites, reducing units required, and unit load per course. |
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ILO Alignment and Assessment Plans
| I.A. Use reason and creativity... | No answer |
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| I.B. Apply diverse viewpoints... | No answer |
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| I.C. Locate, retrieve, and evaluate information... | Report, write, and edit news and feature stories for various media outlets. |
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| Fall 2013 ILO Assessment Plans | Yes we plan to assess one of the above-mapped SLOs in Fall 2013. |
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SLO Details Storage Location
HARD COPY - In a department filing system (department office)
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