{"id":632,"date":"2023-07-18T13:12:39","date_gmt":"2023-07-18T13:12:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.se.edu\/academic-affairs\/?page_id=632&#038;preview_id=632"},"modified":"2024-02-21T20:02:05","modified_gmt":"2024-02-21T20:02:05","slug":"academic-assessment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.se.edu\/academic-affairs\/academic-assessment\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Assessment"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>General Education Assessment<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>All students at Southeastern are required to successfully complete a variety of assessment activities. Students from all undergraduate classifications (freshman, sophomore, junior, and senior) are selected to participate in university-wide mid-level testing either on assessment day, or in targeted courses, each semester. University-wide assessment examines the general education skills of students in the areas of reading, writing, mathematics, science reasoning, and critical thinking. Students selected for mid-level assessment are notified that their enrollment in the following semester will be delayed if they fail to successfully complete the assessment test when notified. Students also are required to complete departmental assessments in general education courses; this assessment will target specific learning outcomes addressed by each course (see Appendix I). In addition to the above activities, students may be required to respond to surveys and submit samples of their work for portfolios.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.se.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2022\/01\/General-Education-Goals-and-Outcomes-Assessment-Plan.pdf\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"167\" src=\"https:\/\/www.se.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/GEA-Plan-Button-1024x167.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-647\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.se.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/GEA-Plan-Button-1024x167.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.se.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/GEA-Plan-Button-300x49.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.se.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/GEA-Plan-Button-768x125.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.se.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/GEA-Plan-Button-1536x250.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.se.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/GEA-Plan-Button-2048x333.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.se.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/08\/Assessment-Report-Guidelines_comprehensive.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"167\" src=\"https:\/\/www.se.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/GEA-Button-1024x167.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-646\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.se.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/GEA-Button-1024x167.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.se.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/GEA-Button-300x49.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.se.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/GEA-Button-768x125.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.se.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/GEA-Button-1536x250.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.se.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/GEA-Button-2048x333.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"u-color-lighter-blue\">For more information, contact:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Brett Elliott, Director of General Education\/Mathematics Professor<br \/>580-745-2306<br \/><a href=\"mailto:belliott@se.edu\">belliott@se.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:59px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<h2>Academic Program Assessment<\/h2>\n<p class=\"Body\">Southeastern\u2019s annual academic assessment process is used to better understand and improve student learning. Evidence revealed from the assessments is used to make informed decisions about program outcomes, curriculum, teaching format, and future assessments. The relationship of the program goals and student outcomes with Southeastern\u2019s mission and strategic vision is also explored. Southeastern\u2019s assessment system also ensures that the institution is meeting the requirements set forth by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education and the standards as defined by our institutional accrediting agency, the Higher Learning Commission.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.se.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/Assessment-Report-Guidelines_comprehensive.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Academic Program Outcomes Assessment Report (POAR) Guidelines<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.se.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/POAR-Assessment-Template.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Academic Program Assessment Report (POAR) Template<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.se.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/SE-POAR_RUBRIC_2020-21.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Academic Program Outcomes Assessment Report (POAR) Rubric <br \/>2020-21<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-673\" src=\"https:\/\/www.se.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/assessment-cycle-infographic-1-300x259.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.se.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/assessment-cycle-infographic-1-300x259.png 300w, https:\/\/www.se.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/assessment-cycle-infographic-1-1024x884.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.se.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/assessment-cycle-infographic-1-768x663.png 768w, https:\/\/www.se.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/assessment-cycle-infographic-1-1536x1325.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.se.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/07\/assessment-cycle-infographic-1.png 1990w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Step One <\/b>is to establish the broad goals for your program aligned with your program\u2019s mission statement. <br \/><b>Step Two <\/b>is to articulate program-level student learning outcomes. <br \/><b>Step Three <\/b>is identify appropriate assessment methods. <br \/><b>Step Four <\/b>is to gather and interpret the evidence. <br \/><b>Step Five <\/b>is to decide if changes are needed based on the assessment findings. <br \/>Begin again with <b>Step One.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.se.edu\/academic-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/02\/SE-Annual-Student-Assessment-Report-for-2022-2023_aligned-with-new-OSRHE-standards-Feb-2024.pdf\">SE Annual Student Assessment Report 2022-23<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:59px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>General Education Assessment All students at Southeastern are required to successfully complete a variety of assessment activities. 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