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• Updates & Announcements • Discussion: Annual Unit Feedback &
Status Report Template • AY2014 Assessment Cycle Analytics • Guest Presentation: Learning Portfolio
Pilot Opportunity -Information Technology Services
• Opportunities & Next Steps
Academic Assessment Council 02.25.2015
Agenda
Updates & Announcements
• NYU Presents at Middle States Annual Mee3ng – 12.6.2014 “A Large Research University Faces the Challenge of Assessing Student Learning”
-‐Russ Hamberger; Diana Karafin • Open Posi3on, Office of Academic Assessment:
Seeking Graduate Research Analyst (~15-‐20 hours a week)
Discussion: Annual Unit Feedback & Status Report Template
Simplify "
Below Standard"
Meets Standard"
Exceeds Standard"
Required elements to meet MSCHE standard:!!• Student
learning outcomes"
• Direct evidence"
• Results"• Discussion of
use of results"
OAA Assessment Reporting Scale!
Partially Meets or Below Standard!
All required elements + exceptional
contextual detail, rigorous design, etc."
Meets Standard!
Exceeds Standard!
All required elements"1 or more required
elements missing or no report submitted"
AY2014 NYU Assessment Status
AY2014 NYU Assessment Status
96% compliance rate
We received 96% of the assessment reports expected for the AY2014 cycle.
49.6%"
25.4%" 25.0%"
Exceeds Standard" Meets Standard" Partially Meets or Below Standard"
NYU Compliance with Middle States Academic Assessment Standards!
49.6%"
25.4%" 25.0%"
Exceeds Standard" Meets Standard" Partially Meets or Below Standard"
NYU Compliance with Academic Assessment Standards!
Reason! %! N!
No report submitted" 19%! 15!
Missing required component! 76%! 59!
Indirect evidence only! 5%! 4!
Opportuni=es & Next Steps
Learning Portfolio Francesca Socolick Yulee Jun Senior Elearning Specialist Project Manager Dan Rabinowitz Instructional Media & Technology Specialist
Project Overview
2 For more information, visit The Learning Portfolio Website
Project Overview
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• Looking for Departments / Programs interested in piloting the new 3rd Party tool for assessment of
student learning outcomes
• Ideal candidate would be:
o Programs / Departments who currently use NYU Classes
o Faculty interested in adopting new technology to enhance assessment of student learning
outcomes
• Interested programs / departments can contact [email protected] by April 15, 2015
• Purpose: Support development and innovation of programmatic assessment of student learning outcomes!
• Deadline: April 15, 2015"
• Eligibility: NYU faculty, staff, administrators ""
• Amount: ~$500-$2,000"
• Apply:!http://www.nyu.edu/academics/academic-resources/academic-assessment/academic-assessment-council/mini-grants.html "
2015 Assessment Mini-Grants: Apply Now"
Next Steps
• NYU’s 2nd Annual Academic Assessment Symposium: May 8th, 10am-‐2pm, Kimmel Center, Rosenthal Pavillion
• April 15th Deadline -‐ mini-‐grant applica3ons
• April 15th Deadline – express interest in learning por_olio pilot
Next Steps
• AY2015 Assessment Repor3ng Deadlines
• Submit reports using Google Drive or alternate system you have arranged with Office of Academic Assessment.
UNIT Assessment Repor0ng Deadline
Gallatin 04/30/2015 Graduate School of Arts and Science 04/30/2015
SPS 07/01/2015 Social Work 04/30/2015 Steinhardt 04/30/2015 Stern 04/30/2015 Wagner 04/30/2015 College Core Curriculum 05/31/2015
Liberal Studies 06/1/2015 Tisch 06/15/2015 College of Arts and Science 08/01/2015
Medicine 09/15/2015 Nursing 09/30/2015 Engineering 09/30/2015 Dentistry 11/30/2015 Law 12/31/2015 GIPH 04/30/2015 NYU Abu Dhabi 04/30/2015 NYU Shanghai 04/30/2015
Visit the NYU Academic Assessment website"www.nyu.edu/academic-assessment"
Call the NYU Office of Academic Assessment"(212) 998-4426"
Diana Karafin, Director, Assessment & [email protected]"
Questions? "