Summing Up and Moving Forward

Workshop on AFNR Human Resource Tracer Study

Dr. J. Prospero de VeraUP NCPAG

15 July 2009

Finding the “Story”

Relate table outputs Compare responses across degree programs Compare responses across HEIs Relate responses of survey groups, i.e., in-school

students, graduates, and employers Explain trends/commonalities as well as variances Provide regional context (environmental scanning) Connect study objectives to conclusions

The Supply Side of the Story Factors affecting decline

in AFNRenrolment/graduation

Macroeconomic Forces

Regional Context

Socio-economic condition of

students & grads

Effectiveness of HEIs programs and services

Financing education

Relevance & Importance of

knowledge/skills

Choice of program & HEI

Employmentopportunities of

graduates

In-school & graduates surveys

Graduates & employers surveys

In-school, graduates & employers survey