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Instructional Technology Graduate Program Assessment Plan

 

Direct Measures

Portfolio

In the electronic portfolio, students will

  1. demonstrate how they are implementing ISTE /American Library Association Media Standards (ALA) in their classrooms
  2. indicate and provide examples of how they work with other faculty and administrators to assist them in understanding the importance of the standards.
  3. demonstrate their exemplary instructional modules and will indicate how particular standards are addressed within the design.
  4. include exemplars of their work and will have at least five examples/projects which focus on delivering content to learners.
  5. explain their position on selected contemporary issues and explain their rationale for their conclusions using a multimedia authoring or presentation system software. The students' presentations will be included or linked in the electronic portfolio
  6. include or link research reports they have conducted or analysis of reports they evaluated. A narrative explaining the significance of their findings/evaluation will be included.

Objective

Participants

Evaluators

1, 2, 3, 4 

all students

Program Graduate Committee using Portfolio Evaluation Matrix for Instructional Technology 


 

Indirect Measures

Alumni Survey

Survey instruments are administered that assess each of the four programs alumni's perceptions of their accomplishment of the programs objectives using a Likert-type scale

Objective

Participants

Evaluators

1, 2, 3, 4 

some alumni using
Instructional Technology Alumni Survey 

Faculty

Critical Friend Survey

Local school administrators, teachers, members of professional groups, and other advisor groups, a group we collectively refer to as our "critical friends," are also administered a similar Likert-type survey.

Objective

Participants

Evaluators

1, 2, 3, 4 

some alumni using
Instructional Technology Critical Friend Survey 

Faculty