Review the fall 2010 assessment projects in ASI Be familiar
with some of the trends and needs of CPP students Discuss possible
assessment projects for 2011
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but, can we prove that what we do has an effect on students?
Learning labs concept
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Understand the ways in which our student leaders grow during
their term in office Be able to articulate the skills they develop
Show the changes in their development statistically Use the data to
design a developmental training program for student leaders
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What are you learning? List of skills 2007-08 Grouped skills 5
learning outcomes Self-assessment 2008-09 6 Learning outcomes Pre
& Post Test Data analysis 2009-10 Continue pre/post Develop
outcomes for student staff 2010-11
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Leadership Skills Guide others towards a desired result or
outcome Plan ahead and respond to unforeseen developments Separate
organizational from personal interests Communication Skills Express
ideas clearly and professionally in verbal and written terms Listen
to others and provide feedback in a tactful manner Conduct
effective presentations to an audience Interpersonal Skills Apply
teamwork to achieve a common goal in a diverse and multi-cultural
world Be aware of cultural and personal differences Value trust and
respect for others Critical Thinking Skills Understand how to
gather and organize relevant information Analyze information and
arguments Construct convincing arguments or strategies
Organization/Planning Skills Understand how to develop informal and
formal statements of purpose Plan potential use of resources,
including time, people and finances Identify criteria for success
and systematize accordingly to reach goal
ASIs Learning OutcomesUniversity Learning Outcomes Leadership
DevelopmentIntentional & Liberal Learning Effective
CommunicationCommunication Skills Interpersonal
RelationshipsInterpersonal Skills Critical Thinking and Problem
SolvingCritical Thinking / Problem Solving Organizational
PlanningIntegrating and Transferring Learning Social
ResponsibilityGlobal Citizenship
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Still self-reporting On-line survey using StudentVoice
Pre-test: 46 multiple-choice questions & 6 short answer
Post-test: same 46 multiple-choice & 10 different reflective
short answer questions Questions tied to one of the six learning
outcomes
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Describe your leadership style. Describe a presentation you
have made to a group that demonstrates an effective use of written,
verbal or visual communication. How have you established mutually
trustworthy and rewarding relationships with either a group of
peers or a group of co- workers? Describe a difficult situation in
which you had a leadership role with a group of people and briefly
explain how you were able to resolve it. Describe an event or
activity that you were responsible for planning from start to
finish. Define social responsibility and describe the role it has
in your life currently.
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What prepared you most for your ASI position? What are the
three most important topics to cover at the summer retreat?
Describe the top three things you learned in your position this
year. As you leave your position, will you continue to be a leader
in your community? Explain.
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From what you learned in your position this year, what should
be the top three priorities of a student leader? What is required
to build an effective team? Describe how your leadership style has
changed during your one-year term. How can student leaders better
communicate with each other and with the campus community? Is
compromise helpful or harmful to achieving ones goals? Explain. How
have your organizational skills improved (or not) as a result of
your position?
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Stories of Successful Learning 2009-10 -Review of only the fall
results -Students were the most confident in Social Responsibility
and least confident in Organizational Planning Customized benchmark
between Fall/Spring multiple choice questions (provided by
StudentVoice)
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MeanDifferenceStd DevNTop 1Bottom 1Rank Fall 09/Spring 10
Average 3.10 --- 0.786331.75%3.17% Spring 10 3.43 -0.33*
0.572846.43%0.00% Fall 09 2.830.270.823520.00%5.71% * Indicates
statistical significance, p