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Showing 1 to 20 of 30 for “"program assessment"”.
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DEVELOPING ELECTRONIC PORTFOLIO SOFTWARE FOR PROGRAM ASSESSMENT
… to create a software prototype used for outcomes assessment of e-portfolios. Designed to be used by faculty, university administrators and accreditation users, the prototype standardizes, aggregates and displays e-portfolio data in novel ways. Results of evaluating the prototype indicate that …
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DEVELOPING ELECTRONIC PORTFOLIO SOFTWARE FOR PROGRAM ASSESSMENT
… to create a software prototype used for outcomes assessment of e-portfolios. Designed to be used by faculty, university administrators and accreditation users, the prototype standardizes, aggregates and displays e-portfolio data in novel ways. Results of evaluating the prototype indicate that …
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Strengthening Human And Institutional Capacity: A Program Assessment
… influential in expanding the health professional programs offered at the College of Medicine and Health Sciences; 2.) The twinning approach improved teaching practices from the College of Medicine and Health Sciences faculty; 3.) The twinning initiative had some positive effect on service delivery …
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Formative Reading Program Assessment: An Interim Tool for Improvement
… a classroom observation inventory as a formative program implementation tool. This formative study of a district's primary (kindergarten through second grade) literacy program implementation was conducted in an effort to provide information that will improve and hopefully strengthen the program …
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Caring for Those Who Care the Most: Bill Wilson Center Wellness Program Assessment
… currently does not have an existing wellness program. The goal of this project is to evaluate the needs of the employees and what type of wellness activities they are interested in. BWC’s employees are the agency’s most valuable assets. Only through top performance can the agency continue to …
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IMPROVING THE RIGOR OF ONLINE EDUCATION: EXPLORING CHARACTERISTICS OF FACULTY AND SYLLABI WITHIN AN ONLINE PROGRAM ASSESSMENT PROCESS
… entry-level course design quality assurance assessment (pass, pass with concern, or fail). A decision tree analysis was used to predict the relationship of the independent (faculty and syllabi characteristics) and the dependent (entry-level course design assessment) variables. Findings …
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An Investigation of the Relationship Between Program Assessment and Curriculum Change in Accredited and Non-Accredited Associate Degree Nursing Programs
… survey methodology to investigate the use of program assessment results in curriculum change in associate degree nursing programs in the community college setting. The study examined data collected from associate degree nursing program directors on the types of curriculum changes prompted by …
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Program characteristics of ten baccalaureate nursing programs
Ten baccalaureate nursing programs were described including the performance of selected program characteristics and their predictability for perceived levels of quality-management. Four research questions were examined in this exploratory study: (1) What levels of quality-management are …
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Retaining Novice Nurse Practitioners: Advancing A Systems Level Professional Preceptor Model
… workforce issue. A synchronous online training program for preceptor development was implemented at a large academic medical center. The program involved three one-hour sessions covering the one-minute preceptor (OMP), situation-behavior-impact (SBI)™ feedback tool, and the Thomas-Kilmann …
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An Investigation of First-Year Teacher Induction Programs in Jesuit Secondary Schools within the California Province
… the conceptual framework for the study: (a)Program vision, goals, and institutional commitment, (b)Formation of the Ignatian educator, (c)Program administration and communication, (d)Principal engagement, (e)Program assessment, evaluation, and accountability, (f)Assessing first-year teacher …
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Rhetorical outcomes: A genre analysis of student service-learning writing
… then used to develop a contextualized writing assessment framework to evaluate student writing outcomes and to consider the implications of using contemporary genre theory for both service-learning and writing program assessment.</p>
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Using visual analytics to drive lean behavior in program management office
… recently won a large order for one of its programs (Program X) leading to a doubling of monthly production. With a relatively larger order, Raytheon reduced the acquisition unit price to the customer. Thus, there is a burning platform to evaluate the current program assessment tools and …
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AVAILABILITY AND PERCEIVED EFFECTIVENESS OF HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS, SERVICES, AND APPROACHES TO ADDRESS TRAUMA-RELATED OUTCOMES IN THE UPPER PENINSULA OF MICHIGAN
… in 12 separate structured interviews to identify programs, services, and approaches to address trauma-related outcomes. Participants were three U.P. superintendents, eight principals, and one Intermediate School District (ISD) social worker who described a convergence of factors affecting …
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A pilot study on the efficacy of FRIENDS : a social skills treatment program for children with autism spectrum disorder
… get higher. Although there are social skills programs that are effective in improving social skills for adolescents with autism, there are to date no programs that are effective for children from 10-12 years old. The social demands escalade fast from middle school age to adolescents therefore …
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Utilization-focused evaluation of the cohort-based ethical strategic leadership M.B.A. program offered by the Harmon College of Business and Professional Studies at the University of Central Missouri
… OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] Program assessment allows administrators to facilitate strategic changes that integrate external opportunities and internal capabilities for long-term viability and relevance of the program (Wells & Wells, 2011). In this dissertation, the framework …
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Closing the summer learning gap for vulnerable junior kindergarten students
… as authentic partners in a summer literacy program designed to support their children's literacy needs. This pillar led the research team to use the Learning Begins at Home: A Research-Based Family Literacy Program Curriculum designed by Antoinette Doyle, Kathleen Hipfner-Boucher, and …
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