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Assessment : 2007 - 2008 : Educational Programs :
Reading MA, MED

3 Goals     5 Objectives     7 Indicators     8 Criteria     8 Findings     5 Actions

GOAL: Faculty Excellence

Objective Faculty Excellence
Faculty will continue to strive for excellence in teaching and scholarship.
Associated Goals: Faculty Excellence

Indicator Grant Submissions
Faculty will write grant proposals.
Criteria Grants Submissions
The program faculty will write and submit at least one grant proposal.
Finding Grants
Indicator Publications
faculty members will write for publication.
Criteria Publications
Each faculty members will publish at least one article.
Finding Faculty publications
Indicator Teaching Evaluations
Analyze teaching evaluations.
Criteria Teaching Evaluations
Faculty teaching evaluations will be above the college average.
Finding Teaching Evaluations
Actions for Objective:

Action Faculty excellence

GOAL: Quality And Effectiveness

Objective Align Curriculum With Standards
Graduate Reading Faculty will review the reading master's curriculum to insure compliance with state standards and the International Reading Association's standards.
Associated Goals: Quality And Effectiveness

Indicator Review Syllabi
Review all master's level syllabi to insure instructional objectives correlate to state and IRA standards.
Criteria Correlate Standards
All master''s level reading syllabi and matrices will fulfill the requirements for the IRA SPA report.
Finding Alignment with Standards
Actions for Objective:

Action Alignment with Standards

GOAL: Quality And Effectiveness

Objective Perceived Program Effectiveness
Survey graduates and their employers.
Associated Goals: Quality And Effectiveness

Indicator Survey
Survey graduates and their employers to ascertain program effectiveness and satisfaction.
Criteria Survey Analysis
90% of Graduates and their employers regard the program as highly effective. 90% of graduates indicate they are highly satisfied with the program.
Finding Graduate/employer surveys
Due to a miscommunication with the asscociate dean''s office these surveys will not be sent out until the end of May. Results should be available at the end of June.
Actions for Objective:

Action Graduate/employers surveys
Data is not yet available.

GOAL: Quality And Effectiveness

Objective Program Evaluation
Graduate faculty will review reports from the TK20 assessment program to determine program quality.
Associated Goals: Quality And Effectiveness

Indicator Data Analysis
Course rubric reports from TK20.
Criteria Program analysis
Data indicates that 90% of students are at the acceptable and exemplary levels.
Finding Data Analysis
This data is being analyzed at the point since reports are not available from TK20.
Actions for Objective:

Action Program evaluation
Data has not been analyze yet.

GOAL: Visibility And Impact

Objective Graduate Recruitment
Recruitment students into the program.
Associated Goals: Visibility And Impact

Indicator Graduate Recruitment
Recruiting trips made, number of potential student contacts made by faculty.
Criteria Contacts
All faculty will be responsible for making personal contact with 10 potential new graduate students.
Finding Potential graduate student contacts
Criteria Recruiting trips
Selected faculty members will participate in 6 graduate recruiting trips.
Finding Recruiting trips
Actions for Objective:

Action Graduate recruitment

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