Assessment Award

The SUNY Delhi annual assessment award is given to an individual or department who has demonstrated leadership in assessment.

Nominee: ______

Nominator: ______


In a brief narrative, please address how the nominee has demonstrated a commitment to utilizing assessment to improve student learning or services. This may be accomplished by the development of assessment initiatives that are destined to measure specific learning outcomes or goal, leading assessment efforts in a department, utilizing assessment results to improve student learning or service, utilizing assessment results for decision-making and future planning, and/or sharing assessment ideas and results among peers.

Assessment Award Rubric

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Development of assessment initiatives to improve student learning, goals or services / Unique or innovative outcomes assessment practices are being fully implemented / Unique or innovative assessment practices are being partially implemented / Assessment plan follows a basic model
Leadership / Takes a departmental leadership role in assessment. Facilitates between members of the department. Attends all Assessment Days. / Consistently participates in departmental assessment activities, but does not take on a major leadership role. / Does not participate in departmental assessment activities. Works individually. Little or no departmental collaboration.
Utilizing results for improvement and/or decision making / Documented proof of closing the loop (in Compliance Assist) and follow up assessment on the effectiveness of closing the loop activities. / Documented proof of closing the loop (in Compliance Assist), but no evidence of follow up assessment on its effectiveness. / Data collection but no evidence of closing the loop.
Sharing assessment ideas and tools / Shared multiple assessment tools or assessment ideas with other departments (could include a presentation at an Assessment Day). / Shared an assessment tool or assessment idea with another department (could include a presentation at an Assessment Day). / Shared an assessment tool or an assessment idea within their own department.
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