On this page you will find the Assessment Calendar for the current academic year as well as the Calendar of the Regularly Scheduled Surveys and Reports.
ASSESSMENT CALENDAR 2018 |
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January 30 |
Dean calls for Faculty Activity Reports covering calendar year 2017 |
March 15 |
Dean calls for units and departments reports (academic departments report on calendar year 2017; administrative units report on academic year 2017/2018). |
March 15 |
Faculty Activity Reports due to Departments’ Chairs |
April 15 |
Faculty Annual Interviews with Chairs completed |
May 15 |
Departmental Reports to be sent to Dean and Provost for review |
May 16 |
Institutional Outcomes Assessment Day — attended by President, Leadership Team, heads of all departments, programs and units; open to the entire AUP community |
July 15 |
Units reports to be sent to Dean and Provost for review |
September 30 |
Dean’s Annual Institutional Outcomes Assessment and Action Plan Report to Leadership Team |
Surveys and Reporting Calendar
Office of Assessment, Learning and Institutional Research Surveys and Reporting Calendar
For all internal surveys: preparation, administration, data analysis, report – all in collaboration with client unit.
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June 30
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[i] Units and departments review their assessment results from the previous year and submit the Annual Assessment Report according to their assessment plan. Units and departments also review and revise assessment plans as needed for the forthcoming year. An Assessment Plan is resubmitted if changes are made to the plan. For academic departments, the Annual Assessment Report and any revision to the Assessment Plan are subitted as part of the Departmental Report [back to Assessment Calendar]
[ii] Assessment Task Force members make recommendations to the Dean with respect to possible improvements of assessment processes, appropriateness and feasibility of planned actions, eventual interactions between planned actions of different units, challenges and opportunities with respect to student learning outcomes and institutional effectiveness. [back to Assessment Calendar]
[iii] The Annual Institutional Outcomes Assessment and Action Plan Report includes:
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Recommendations with respect to the conclusions and planned actions based on the collected evidence
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Comments on the Departmental Reports, highlighting achievements, challenges, and opportunities;
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Comments on any interaction between plans of different units;
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An appraisal of the assessment methods as well as an analysis of the assessment results and, where necessary, recommendations for improvement of the assessment plan, evidence collected, and assessment processes [back to Assessment Calendar]