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Learn More, Earn More, Live More with CT.
Welcome Students!
Aiken Technical College’s Quality Enhancement
Plan
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• What is a Quality Enhancement Plan?• What is ATC’s QEP?
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Quality Enhancement Plan:- A carefully designed course of action that addresses a well-defined and focused topic or issue related to measurably enhancing student learning outcomes.- In short, a plan to help you succeed in the classroom and life.
- So what is ATC’s QEP Topic…?!
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Critical Thinking:
“THINK!”
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ATC’s Definition of Critical
Thinking:
Critical thinking is the open-minded, deliberate, dynamic, and reflective process of collecting, analyzing, evaluating, and applying information in order to reach a reasonable position, decision, and/or plan of action.
If you didn’t like our definition:• Critical Thinking is thinking
about how you think in order to make your thinking better.
• Critical Thinking is problem solving.
• Critical Thinking is thinking outside the box for alternative solutions to life’s problems.
• …so what do your instructors want you to be able to do as a result of ATC’s “Think!” QEP? (…with some visual examples of what NOT to do.):
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Student Learning Outcomes
The student will be able to:
1. IDENTIFY key issues, questions, themes, or points of view.
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The student will be able to:
2. Collect information related to an issue, question, theme, or point of view.
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The student will be able to:
3. Analyze information to distinguish key points relevant to an issue, question, theme, or point of view.
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The student will be able to:
4. Develop a logical position, decision, or plan of action, based on the application of relevant information.
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5. Evaluate a well-reasoned position, decision, or plan of action, based on relevant criteria.
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