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Assessment: Assessment '24-'25

Suggested Schedule of Assessment Activities

DATE Person Responsible Task/Goal (Deliverable) Suggested Actions Due Date
Aug Chair Submit Preliminary DAR (sections 1-3) to Provost Office   Aug. 1
  Chair w/ Dept. Faculty Support Clear plan for completing Section 4. Submit DAR (sections 1-4) to Provost Office First week on contract, set department meeting agenda based on Prelim DAR (1-3) to plan completion of Section 4 ("Closing the Loop") Due before classes begin. Completed DAR due in Sept.
  and Share SLO form instructions, identify assignments, etc.
  Provost Office Deliver DARs to Assessment Chair   Aug. 1
Sept Chair w/ Dept. Faculty Support Submit Prior AY DAR (Sections 1-4) to Provost Office Final opportunity for department members to contribute to Section 4 of the Prior AY Department Assessment Report  
    Schedule Department meeting(s) to focus on Assessment Plan (section 1) Review curriculum maps to connect SLOs to PLOs to current ILO.  
      Begin to draft Current AY DAR with guidance from department members (section 1 only) (First week on contract in Jan.)
        Identify needed MCS updates  
  Assessment Committee (Deliver reviewed DARs to Provost Office) Begin review of submitted DAR (one month turnaround)
Oct Department Chairs and Provost Office Assessment Summit: Chairs share highlights of final reports   Fall Day
  Assessment Committee Deliver reviewed DARs to Provost Office   (one month from submission)
Nov Community Coordinator Schedule Community meeting with an Assessment Committee representative Assessment Committee community liaison explains the SLO form and answer end-of-year assessment reporting questions SLO form due December
Dec Chair, Assessment Committee, and Faculty SLO Form (all faculty) Review Section 4 of Prior AY (plan vs. outcome) SLO form due one day after grades are due
Jan Chair w/ Dept. Faculty Support Present draft Assessment Plan Current AY DAR (Section 1) to Chairs/Faculty Meeting (First week on contract)
  Chair and Assessment Committee Section 1 of Current AY DAR Review Current AY Department Assessment Report (Section 1) w/ Assessment Committee members  
Feb Chair w/ Dept. Faculty Support   Share SLO form instructions, identify assignments, etc. based on Preliminary DAR Section 1  
Mar Chairs and Provost Office Submit PLO Revisions to Assessment Committee Schedule Community Meeting to review and revise PLOs and MCSs  
  Assessment Chair Section 1 of SUNY GE Assessment Form Draft SUNY GE Assessment Plan for review by relevant chairs/faculty  
April Community Coordinator Schedule Community meeting with an Assessment Committee representative Assessment Committee members attend a Community meeting and explain the SLO form and answer end-of-year assessment reporting questions SLO form due in May
May All Faculty SLO Form (all faculty) Review Section 4 of Prior AY (plan vs. outcome) SLO form due one day after grades are due
June Chairs   Chair work on Preliminary DAR (Sections 2-3)  
July Chairs Draft Department Assessment Report Current AY (Sections 1-3) Chair work on Preliminary DAR (Sections 2-3)  
    Program Review   ?
  Assessment Chair SUNY GE Assessments   ?
  DAR: Department Assessment Report
Section 1: Assessment Plan | Step 2: Program Assessment
Section 3: Conclusions & Recommendations | Section 4: Closing the Loop

ILO and General Education Assessment Schedule (Approved Fall 2022) 

ILO and General Education Assessment Schedule (Approved Fall 2022) 
  22-23  23-24  24-25  25-26  26-27  27-28 
    Prior AY Current AY      
ILO# 3 5 2 4 1 3
ILOS  Critical/ Creative  Sustainability Quantitative/ Scientific  Technology  Communication  Critical/ Creative 
                    
Gen Eds  Critical Thinking  Social Sciences  Math  Critical Thinking  Social Sciences  Math 
Information Lit  Communication  Natural Sciences  Information Lit  Communication  Natural Sciences 
Arts  World/Global  Humanities   Arts  World Global   Humanities 
World Languages  Diversity  US History  World Languages  Diversity  US History 

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