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SLO Implementation Timeline Columbia College faculty and staff have been educating themselves and developing Student Learning Outcome projects and plans over the last four years.  This page will connect you with the current committee members working to move SLO implementation forward and make available the SLO Implementation Timeline and meeting minutes.  If you have questions about the Timeline and/or implementing Student Learning Outcomes within your discipline, contact your Dean.
SLO Work Group Members
SLO Work Group Meeting Minutes

 

STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION CHART


PLANNING CHART - Spring 2006 - Fall 2007

PLANNING CHART - Spring 2008 -Spring 2012

(Note:  areas are designated as Group, Unit and Department based on EMP structure to align with this document) 

Activities:

Due Dates

Responsible Person(s)

1.      Review and begin plan to implement any new accreditation recommendations

March 2008

Workgroup

2.      SLO Taskforce meetings

Jan 31, Feb 28, March 20, March 27, April 10

Workgroup

3.      Added SLO status reporting to Program Review

§  Instructional faculty

§  Non-instructional faculty and staff

 

 

March 2007

May

 

Dennis developed

All Staff to Complete

4.      Program Review/Student Learning Outcomes Workshops

March 13, March 24, April 2

Dennis, Kathy Schultz, Kathy Sullivan

5.      Offer an “SLO Primer” workshop

March 10

Kathy Sullivan and Kathy Schultz

6.      Reassigned/Stipend 2-3 faculty and 1 classified

§  Confirm financial resources and logistics

April/May

Dennis Gervin

7.      Identify SLO Just –In-Time Mentoring team

Summer 2008

Workgroup

8.      Identify SLO space on campus

Summer 2008

Dennis and Gary

9.      Complete SLO report for ACCJC

Summer 2008

Dennis

10.  Complete SLO portion of Accreditation midterm report

Summer 2008

Dennis and those available to proofread

11.  In-Service or Flex SLO activities

August 21 or 22

Dennis – Staff Dev

Workgroup

12.  Set up SLO space on campus

§  Centralize materials, set up time blocks available for SLO mentoring, etc.

Aug/Sept.

SLO Mentors

Workgroup

13.  Investigate and choose tracking mechanism for SLOs and assessment results

Fall 08 – Spring 09

Workgroup

14.  Workshops on Assessment

Fall 08 – Spring 09

Workgroup

15.  SLOs have been developed for 80% of courses within all disciplines

April 30, 2009

Workgroup

16.  Review responses from SLO questions on Program Review to determine additional staff needs

End of Spring 2009

Workgroup

17.  Authentic Assessments have been established for 80% of courses within all disciplines

December 30, 2009

Workgroup

18.  SLOs developed for all courses and 50% of programs

April 30, 2010

Workgroup

19.  Authentic Assessments have been established for all courses and 50% of programs

December 30, 2010

Workgroup

20.  Analysis of College wide SLOs have been completed and distributed widely throughout the college community

April 30, 2011

Institutional Research

21.  Student learning outcomes and authentic assessment are in place for courses, programs and degrees.

April 30, 2011

Workgroup

22.  Results of assessment are being used for improvement and further alignment of institution-wide practices.

 

April 30, 2011

Workgroup

23.  Widespread institutional dialogue about the results.
• Decision-making includes dialogue on the results of assessment and is purposefully   directed toward improving student learning.

 

April 30, 2011

Workgroup

24.  Appropriate resources continue to be allocated and fine-tuned.
• Comprehensive assessment reports exist and are completed on a regular basis.

 

April 30, 2011

Workgroup

25.  Course student learning outcomes are aligned with degree student learning outcomes.
• Students demonstrate awareness of goals and purposes of courses and programs in     which they are enrolled

April 30, 2012

Workgroup

26.  SLOs and Authentic Assessment are ongoing, systematic and used for continuous quality improvement.

April 30, 2012

Workgroup

 

CURRENT STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES WORK GROUP (Spring 2009)
Dennis Gervin Kathy Sullivan Dennis Albers
Gary Mendenhall Micha Miller Kathy Schultz
Mike Torok Tiffeny Flies John Leamy
Alex Campbell    
Student Learning Outcomes Work Group 2006/2007
Dennis Gervin Gary Mendenhall Carolyn Buck
John Leamy Cass Larkin Kathy Schultz
Kathy Sullivan Connie Mical Marnie Shively
Patricia Harrelson Lanai Hallmeyer Micha Miller
Jerry Hodge    
     
The current Work Group has evolved from a combination of the SLO Accreditation Committee and the Transformational Learning Committee - below are additional faculty and staff who have been involved in Columbia College's Student Learning Outcomes Development via these committees or other SLO projects.
Lynn Martin Alicia Kolstad Paula Clarke
Ted Hamilton Nancy Bull Dave Chestnut
Anne Cavagnaro Gene Womble Ida Ponder
Jeff Fitzwater Melissa Colon Adrienne Webster
     
     

Student Learning Outcomes Work Group Meeting Minutes
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Spring 2006 Semester Fall 2006 Semester Spring 2007 Semester
March 2, 2006 August 1, 2006 January 18, 2007
March 9, 2006 August 31, 2006 February 15, 2007(Used for workshop)
March 30, 2006 September 28, 2006 March 15, 2007 (Cancelled)
April 21, 2006 October 26, 2007 April 12, 2007
  November 20, 2006  
  December 20, 2006  
     
Fall 2007 Semester Spring 2008 Semester Fall 2008 Semester
September 13, 2007   August 18, 2008
September 27, 2007 (Campus wide workshop) April 10, 2008 October 7, 2008
October 25, 2007 April 29, 2008 October 28, 2008
    November 20, 2008
    December 12, 2008
     
Spring 2009 Fall 2009 Spring 2010
January 20, 2009 September 14, 2009  
February 17, 2009 October 26, 2009  
March 17, 2009 November 23, 2009  
April 21, 2009 December 7, 2009  

Student Learning Outcomes Resource Pages sponsored by the Columbia College SLO Work Group

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