Archive
For general information on planning, writing and assessing outcomes, check the toolkit.
Note: the SLO and SAO assessment prompts within the Program Review document differ from the forms presented here. However, these forms may provide a helpful template and aspects to consider when completing Program Review. Resources will be updated regularly within other sections with new examples and workshop recordings.On this page you will find:
- CSM College Assessment Committee Sharepoint Site - find your discipline folder and assessment plans from previous years here (you will need to use your smccd.edu login).
- Archived Forms - outdated assessment plan forms for instructional faculty, student services, and learning centers
- Archived Workshops - PowerPoints and videos from yesteryear which contain helpful information
- College and General Resources
Archived Forms
Archived Assessment Plan - Instruction docxArchived Assessment Plan - Instruction pdf
Archived Assessment Plan - Student Services docx
Archived Assessment Plan - Student Services pdf
Archived Assessment Plan - Learning Centers docx
Archived Assessment Plan - Learning Centers pdf
Archived Assessment Plan - Example pdf
Archived Workshops
NOTE: CSM's assessment process changed in Fall 2018. Materials from an earlier date may include outdated information.Assessment Training Workshops: Explaining CSM's assessment requirements, and how to fulfil them.
- Making Your Assessment Plan (Fall 2019) mp4
- Our New SLO Process (Fall 2018) (YouTube)
- Filling Out Your Assessment Plan (Fall 2018) (YouTube)
- Mapping Outcomes (Fall 2018) (YouTube)
- How And Why to Assess Your Program (Fall 2018) (YouTube)
- Easy Ways to Gather SLO Data (Fall 2017) (YouTube)
- Assessment and Program Review: Overview - Fall flex day, August 2018 (YouTube)
- Assessment and Program Review: Quick FAQs - Fall flex day, October 2018 (YouTube)
- Assessment and Program Review: Instruction - Fall 2018 (YouTube)
- Assessment and Program Review: Student Services - Fall 2018 (YouTube)
- Assessment and Program Review: Learning Centers - Fall 2018 (YouTube)
Fall 2019: Independent Learning and Development, Social Awareness and Diversity, and Ethical Responsibility and Effective Citizenship (Flex day, August 2019)
In this workshop, three interdisciplinary faculty groups create interdisciplinary rubrics and a task to assess an ILO:
- Independent Learning and Development
- Social Awareness and Diversity
- Ethical Responsibility and Effective Citizenship
In this workshop, three interdisciplinary faculty groups created interdisciplinary rubrics to assess an ILO.
- Effective Communication
- Quantitative Reasoning
- Critical Thinking
What Are They Learning? Taking Assessment Beyond The Classroom (Summer 2018)
In this workshop, an interdisciplinary group of faculty brainstormed ways to take a snapshot of student learning outside the usual classroom / service setting (i.e., at the institutional or program level)
- Introduction: What Are They Learning?
- Part 1: Interdisciplinary Assessment
- Part 2: Program Assessment
College Resources
- 2021 Follow-Up Report submitted to the ACCJC contains a variety of data and analysis regarding SLOs
- Office of Planning, Research, Innovation and Effectiveness (PRIE)
General Resources
- Nine Principles of Good Practice for Assessing Student Learning
Guidelines for assessment developed by the American Association of Higher Education - National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment
A mine of information about assessment: rubrics, guidelines, assessment instruments - Intersection: A Journal at the Intersection of Assessment and Learning
A quarterly publication from the Association for Assessment of Learning in Higher Education
