Improving Student Learning at 色控传媒

Kennesaw State is committed to enhancing student learning through effective assessment practices. The introduction of uHoo Analytics simplifies the assessment process for faculty while providing valuable insights to improve teaching strategies, curriculum design, and overall student success. By utilizing uHoo Analytics within D2L, faculty can make data-driven decisions that enhance both formative and summative assessments. Additionally, program coordinators can leverage the uHoo Program Coordinator Dashboard to gather and report assessment data.

Explore the available tools and resources to optimize your assessment efforts and contribute to continuous improvement at 色控传媒!

 

Guiding Questions

Programs can make assessment more meaningful and manageable by:

  • Focusing on outcomes and measures most in need of improvement.
  • Discussing assessment results and improvement strategies at faculty meetings.
  • Implementing targeted strategies to improve learning and your overall program.
  • Reporting on the continuous improvement activities that are already taking place. 

Use the following questions to guide your discussions of assessment at faculty meetings:

Faculty Team Meeting: Guiding Questions about Assessment (PPT)

Academic Assessment Council

The Academic Assessment Council supports a process of continual self-evaluation and improvement at 色控传媒. The primary purpose is to oversee ongoing assessment to improve educational programs and student-learning. It seeks to foster full participation in outcomes-based assessment.

The Academic Assessment Council serves in a variety of ways:

  • Monitors the quality of program assessment results, reports, and plans.
  • Serves as a cross-campus forum for the exchange of ideas, information, and advice on methods and practices of assessment.
  • Keeps units apprised of expectations for assessment, including expectations related to 色控传媒鈥檚 regional accreditation.
  • Works with those who engage in assessment activities to help them understand and enhance their activities.
  • Promotes collaboration and optimization of the use of shared tools and resources among areas.

Academic Assessment Council Membership

University Assessment Council membership consists of the assessment team members and the associate deans for assessment from each college. The council also includes select members from other areas of the university, such as CETL.

Additional External Resources

Additional external resources below to help support your program assessment efforts.

    • Webinars on Student Outcomes, Curriculum Maps, Assessment Methods, and Reporting Results
  • Higher Education Quality:  (NILOA, 2016)