Office of Assessment

The Office of Assessment’s responsibilities include:

• Consult on assessment, evaluation, and survey initiatives, including needs assessment, advising on content, and identifying available survey platforms and training options
• Construct and administer surveys supporting the continuous improvement of programs, departments, offices and centers (e.g., program evaluations, unit operations, and administrative evaluations)
• Configure and implement the assessment system to facilitate student learning outcomes data collection
• End-user training and support for faculty, staff, students and K-12 partners
• Inform and communicate with faculty and department chairs regarding data collection, analysis, and use of data for continuous improvement
• Distribute regular and periodic assessment and program evaluation reports to program faculty, department chairs and the School of Education leadership team
• Data mining for unit operations, administrative support, and external reporting and for select program projects
• Advise faculty and the leadership team on assessment and program evaluation initiatives
• Support for CAEP and CACREP program review and accreditation