The Delaware Study of Instructional Costs and Productivity

• A Data-Centered Approach to Managing Instructional Costs and Enhancing Faculty Productivity (powerpoint)
• A Study of Higher Education Instructional Expenditures: The Delaware Study of Instructional Costs and Productivity (NCES, June 2003) (pdf)
• National Study of Instructional Costs and Productivity Participant List, 1996 through 2003 (excel)
• 2004 Faculty Activity Study, Participants by 1994 Carnegie Classification as of Academic Year 2000 (pdf)

Instructional Costs Survey (2004):

• Research I Participation List 1996-2003 (pdf)
• Descriptive Summary (pdf)
• 2004 Data Collection Form
• Definitions and Calculations (pdf)
• Delaware Cost Study Homepage
• Selected Examples of Data Tables: Norms by Carnegie Classification (pdf)

• University of Colorado -Boulder Sample Worksheets

  • Sample submission in Excel for one CU-Boulder discipline, showing sources.

  • Excel tool (2003-04) for comparing one CU-Boulder discipline to other CU-Boulder disciplines

  • Pilot report on faculty activities oustide of the classroom (publications, service,etc.) - May, 2003

  • UCB standard presentation format.  This presents AAU peer data for a hypothetical UCB discipline, and a comparison of the UCB discipline to the peers. UCB Discipline X example. 

Faculty Activity Survey (2005):

• Data Collection Walk-Through (FAQ) (pdf)
• Definition of Terms (pdf)
• Definition of Terms Form (pdf)
• Faculty Activity Checklist (pdf)
• Selected Measures of Out-of-Classroom Faculty Activity (pdf)

Links:

• Ohio University Site for National Study of Instructional Costs and Productivity (The Delaware Study)
• Information for CU-Boulder users of The National Study of Instructional Costs and Productivity -- The Delaware Study

Manoa Documents:

• Final Report of the Manoa Budget Advisory Group (June 2004) (pdf)