Kettering College AQIP Action Projects
updated 4/24/13
| Refine online registration |
Project leader: Jim Nesbit |
| Goal: To reduce the number of manual corrections made by the Registrar’s office after the online registration period is over. To increase the level of student satisfaction with the online registration process. | |
| Begun February 2008 |
Completed fall 2011 |
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| Implement newly adopted governance structure | Project leader: Randi Quale |
| Goal: To oversee the implementation of the new governance system that began in January of 2008, and to evaluate whether it is accomplishing the desired outcomes of 1) improving communication about governance issues; 2) uniting the policy and operations sides of our institution in decision making; 3) giving a voice, as appropriate, to all who are affected by a policy or initiative; and 4) increasing the efficiency of decision making. | |
| Begun February 2008 |
Completed fall 2009 |
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| Implement assessment of the institutional critical thinking outcome | Project leader: Jennilou Grotevant |
| Goal: Design a process for assessing institutional outcomes by focusing on one outcome, Critical Thinking. | |
| Begun February 2008 |
Completed fall 2011 |
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| Uniform advising | Project leader: Margaret Rodenburg |
| Goal: Developing and implementing a standardized procedure for advising students. | |
| Begun May 2009 |
Completed fall 2012 |
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| Assessment of institutional outcome - Ethical Behavior | Project leader: Daryll Ward |
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Goal: This project focuses on learning to assess the College’s institutional outcome “Ethical Behavior,” to include the following key aspects:
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| Begun winter 2010 |
Completed fall 2011 |
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| Computer resources for students | Project leader: Bev Ervin |
| Goal: Developing computer resources that enhance student learning, ensure access at needed times, and provide accessible, secure, and efficient methods for computer testing | |
| Begun April 2010 |
Completed September 2011 |
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| Assessment of institutional outcome - Communication | Project leader: Beverly Cobb |
| Goal: To identify, refine, and evaluate the assessment methods the College is using in each major for the institutional outcome of Communication. | |
| Begun October 2011 | |
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| Selection of a Learning Management System (LMS) | Project leader: Jim Nesbit |
| Goal: The purpose of this project is to select and implement a new Learning Management System (LMS) by Aug. 15, 2012. | |
| Begun November 2011 |
Completed fall 2012 |
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| Enhancing Peer Collaboration | Project leader: David Price |
| Goal: The purpose of this project is to improve peer collaboration both within and between departments. | |
| Begun June 2012 | |
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| Managing Action Projects | Project leader: Jim Nesbit |
| Goal: The purpose of this project is to analyze past action projects to identify lessons learned and to determine the optimal approach to managing future projects. | |
| Begun October 2012 | |
