STANDARD I: Institutional Mission and Effectiveness The institution demonstrates strong commitment to a mission that emphasizes achievement of student learning and to communicating the mission internally and externally. The institution uses analysis of quantitative and qualitative data and analysis in an ongoing and systematic cycle of evaluation, integrated planning, implementation, and re-evaluation to verify and improve the effectiveness by which the mission is accomplished. Mission The institution has a statement of mission that defines the institution’s broad educational purposes, its intended student population, and its commitment to achieving student learning. Probing Questions Answer/Discussion Evidence Does a gap exist? Please (previous 5 years, qualitative/quantitative, valid explain. and reliable) What does the institution’s List from catalog SLO’s on TracDat and Developing the GEO’s and mission statement say about its CurricUnet hyperlink in mission educational purpose? statement that transports to referenced item Who are the colleges intended Transfer, High School, Institutional effectiveness Lifelong learners; short students? How does the Returning Adult, Career, Report, ARCC data; term career education institution determine its intended Student Athletes, Veterans, Scorecard, Enrollment Plan, programs need better population? Is the identified etc. Population identified college website, integration. population a reasonable match based on community needs, Launchboard, Salary Surfer, Responsiveness to the for the institution’s location, resources, and role in higher outreach efforts based on SLOs, Catalog, Mission needs of these populations education? college’s enrollment Statement, Organizational may be impacted by the management plan. Yes, there Chart of Student Learning laborious curriculum is a reasonable match. Divisin and the College Org development and approval Chart process. Work arounds? What processes does the Student Learning model My Nav, Trac Dat, Better integration of data institution use to foster informs the college’s Curricunet, Degree Works, sources like Trac Dat to wide commitment to student organizational structure; D2L course management Curricunet to Degree learning? Does the mission SLO’s, Program planning, system; Library works. If not possibole statement express this professional development subscriptions; Fall Fling maybe a cross walk that commitment? for faculty and staff, student minutes; Minutes of the illustrates the
STANDARD I: Institutional Mission and Effectiveness The institution demonstrates strong commitment to a mission that emphasizes achievement of student learning and to communicating the mission internally and externally. The institution uses analysis of quantitative and qualitative data and analysis in an ongoing and systematic cycle of evaluation, integrated planning, implementation, and re-evaluation to verify and improve the effectiveness by which the mission is accomplished. Mission The institution has a statement of mission that defines the institution’s broad educational purposes, its intended student population, and its commitment to achieving student learning. Probing Questions Answer/Discussion Evidence (previous 5 years, qualitative/quantitative, valid and reliable) Does a gap exist? Please explain. What does the institution’s mission statement say about its educational purpose? List from catalog SLO’s on TracDat and CurricUnet Developing the GEO’s and hyperlink in mission statement that transports to referenced item Who are the colleges intended students? How does the institution determine its intended population? Is the identified population a reasonable match for the institution’s location, resources, and role in higher education? Transfer, High School, Returning Adult, Career, Student Athletes, Veterans, etc. Population identified based on community needs, outreach efforts based on college’s enrollment management plan. Yes, there is a reasonable match. Institutional effectiveness Report, ARCC data; Scorecard, Enrollment Plan, college website, Launchboard, Salary Surfer, SLOs, Catalog, Mission Statement, Organizational Chart of Student Learning Divisin and the College Org Chart Lifelong learners; short term career education programs need better integration. Responsiveness to the needs of these populations may be impacted by the laborious curriculum development and approval process. Work arounds? What processes does the institution use to foster commitment to student learning? Does the mission statement express this commitment? Student Learning model informs the college’s organizational structure; SLO’s, Program planning, professional development for faculty and staff, student My Nav, Trac Dat, Curricunet, Degree Works, D2L course management system; Library subscriptions; Fall Fling minutes; Minutes of the Better integration of data sources like Trac Dat to Curricunet to Degree works. If not possibole maybe a cross walk that illustrates the wide
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