Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes?

• Learning Activity
• Learning Activity
• Something you can DO as a result
• Tada...thats a learning outcome!

COMPONENTS

• Description of what you can now do, a specific verb
• Conditions under which student will perform task
• Criteria for evaluating student performance

What good are they?

• Help students learn more effectively
• Help us plan our programs/work
• Help us plan out assessment
• Give students a better experience

Middle States!

Commendations

• Constituents dedicating themselves to "students first"
• President values a culture of assessment
• "Preparing students for successful lives of leadership, service and social responsibility"
• Assessment of LO developed in OSE and Residence Life

Recommendations

• Improve retention
• Support and integrate assessment
• Ensure assessment of student learning
• Implement plan for assessing student learning
• Articulate LO's for all courses and programs

BE EPIC

Building Community and Connecting With Each Other

• Acting respectfully
• Understand roles/resp. of a citizen in the community

Exploring Difference and Identity

• Develop understanding and appreciation for difference
• Identities
• Perspectives
• Backgrounds
• Needed to connect with others and oneself

Exercising Self-Management and Making Choices about lifestyle

Practicing self-advocacy and Setting goals

impacting local and global communities

• Learn to build relationships
• Impact local and global communities through service to others

Connecting with the Campus Community

• Navigate campus resources
• Identify opportunities
• Utilize resources
• Enhance campus involvement

Assessment

• Program evals
• RA evals
• Campus Wide eval (EBI or self)
• ...is it perfect? Heck no
• Don't get paralyzed

STUDENT AFFAIRS BRANDING

QUESTIONS?