2021

Kumu, Kuleana, Kaona: Assessing Multiple Viewpoints

The faculty of Hawaiian Studies (HWST) developed a blended assessment plan for our undergraduate program over the past …

Assessing the Planning Practicum: Lessons for Engaged Scholarship

The planning practicum is a required course in the Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MURP) program in …

Capstone Signature Assignment Development in a History BA Program

The Department of History has been engaged in assessment work of our undergraduate major, identifying how we can …

Development of a Signature Assignment in Filipino Cultural Courses

This project presents a signature assignment for Indo-Pacific culture courses to assess the students’ cultural competency by discussing …

UH Online 5-Week Professional Development (PD) Program Evaluation and Iterative Improvements

The annual University of Hawaiʻi (UH) Online 5-Week Professional Development (PD) Program was created in 2018 in alignment …

The Road to Institutional Effectiveness: Cultivating Partnerships for General Education Assessment

Chaminade University of Honolulu has restructured General Education in recent years. Various faculty committees have been spearheading a …

Strength in Numbers: Facilitating Faculty Learning Communities for General Education Student Learning Outcomes Assessment

Reaching consensus on curricular issues and learning outcomes is challenging, especially in attempting to achieve campus-wide agreement on …

Oral Communication for Language Teachers: Assessment Rubric Development

Scholarship on language teacher education emphasizes teaching language skills. Yet preservice language teachers must learn more than grammar …

Automation of Student Learning Assessment for the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET)

The MS program in the Ocean and Resources Engineering Department (ORE) is certified by the Accreditation Board for …

Life Sciences Uniting in Assessing Student Writing

Student learning outcome (SLO) statements made by an educational program serve as targets for achievement and openly communicate …

Advanced Degree Institutional Learning Achievement Investigation: Methods and Opportunities for Action

This poster presents the process and results of an institutional assessment project that investigated advanced degree program learning …

Integrated Planning for Student Success: Kapi‘olani Community College’s Continuous Improvement Journey

In early 2019, ACCJC reaffirmed Kapi‘olani Community College’s accreditation status, but mandated a follow-up report and provided an …

Incorporating Learning Outcome Assessments into Noncredit Education: A Novel Approach

Quantitative assessments in noncredit education typically evaluate participant’s satisfaction or experiences with courses and the instructor. Learning outcomes …

Establishing an Assessment Plan for the Undergraduate Molecular and Cell Biology Curriculum to Achieve Program Permanence at UHM

This project establishes a programmatic assessment plan for the Bachelors of Science program in Molecular and Cell Biology …

Curricular Assessment for Improved Sequenced Learning

Many students find sequenced courses to be challenging due to prerequisite knowledge being the starting point in each …

Cross-Cultural Classroom: Assessing Student Opinion of Online, Case-Based Learning Modules, Utilizing MRI and XR Technology, in American and Turkish Medical Students

The objective of this study was to develop online case-based anatomy learning modules and assess student perceptions of …

Creating a Rubric of Critical Thinking for Writing Intensive Courses

This poster reports an ongoing project collaborated by a team of Chinese faculty who teach writing intensive (WI) …

Assessment across the Disciplines: Increasing Faculty Engagement in Assessment

During the 2020-2021 academic year, the English, Hawaiian and Foreign Languages, Speech and Communication disciplines in the Language …

Assessing Written Communication Skills across Food Science Courses with a Common Rubric

The Food Science and Human Nutrition (FSHN) Undergraduate program has established an ad-hoc committee to assess written communication …

Assessing Civic and Community Engagement in Ethnic Studies

Ethnic Studies was born out of community demand and community engagement has had a central place in the …