Kean University Academic Assessment Report - AY 2012-2013

Kean University
Academic Assessment Report - AY 2012-2013
College, School/Department, Name of Program: Nathan Weiss Graduate College MSW program
Program SLOs:
SLO #1 Identify as a professional social worker and conduct oneself appropriately (KU 4)
SLO #2 Apply social work ethical principles to guide professional practice (KU 4)
SLO #3 Apply critical thinking to inform and communicate (KU 1)
SLO #4 Engage diversity and difference in practice (KU 3)
SLO #5 Intervene with individuals, families, groups, organizations and communities (KU 3)
Program Level
Student Learning
Outcomes
(Add rows for
additional SLOs)
SLO #1
Identify as a
professional social
worker and conduct
oneself appropriately
Assessment
Measure(s)
(Add rows if necessary)
Direct: Foundation and
advanced classes
Evaluation of SLO in
multiple classes in
MSW program that
target specific
assignments in each
class.
Evaluation of SLO
during internship by
field supervisors in
work with individuals,
families, groups,
Assessment Criteria
(Describe how data is
collected--rubric,
survey, etc.)
Data is collected
using Qualtrics and is
an evaluation of the
individual student’s
performance on
identified
assignments during
semester
Data is collected
using student
evaluations of
internship
performance relevant
Results of Assessment
(Specific to Data
Collected)
Action Taken
(Closing the Loop: New action or
follow up from last Assessment Report)

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communities and
organization
to acquisition of SLO
SLO #2 Apply social
work ethical principles
to guide professional
practice
Indirect:
Learning contract in
internship that identifies
assignment relevant to
acquisition of SLO
Direct: Foundation and
advanced classes
Evaluation of SLO in
multiple classes in
MSW program that
target specific
assignments in each
class.
Evaluation of SLO
during internship by
field supervisors in
work with individuals,
families, groups,
communities and
organization
Reviewed by Field
Experience Liaison
Data is collected
using Qualtrics and is
an evaluation of the
individual student’s
performance on
identified
assignments during
semester
Data is collected
using student
evaluations of
internship
performance relevant
to acquisition of SLO
Indirect:
Learning contract in
internship that identifies
assignment relevant to
Reviewed by Field
Experience Liaison

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acquisition of SLO
SLO #3 Apply critical
thinking to inform and
communicate
Direct: Foundation and
advanced classes
Evaluation of SLO in
multiple classes in
MSW program that
target specific
assignments in each
class.
Evaluation of SLO
during internship by
field supervisors in
work with individuals,
families, groups,
communities and
organization
Data is collected
using Qualtrics and is
an evaluation of the
individual student’s
performance on
identified
assignments during
semester
Data is collected
using student
evaluations of
internship
performance relevant
to acquisition of SLO
SLO #4 Engage
diversity and
difference in practice
Indirect:
Learning contract in
internship that identifies
assignment relevant to
acquisition of SLO
Direct: Foundation and
advanced classes
Evaluation of SLO in
multiple classes in
MSW program that
target specific
Reviewed by Field
Experience Liaison
Data is collected
using Qualtrics and is
an evaluation of the
individual student’s
performance on
identified

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assignments in each
class.
Evaluation of SLO
during internship by
field supervisors in
work with individuals,
families, groups,
communities and
organization
assignments during
semester
Data is collected
using student
evaluations of
internship
performance relevant
to acquisition of SLO
SLO #5 Intervene
with individuals,
families, groups,
organizations and
communities
Indirect:
Learning contract in
internship that identifies
assignment relevant to
acquisition of SLO
Direct: Foundation and
advanced classes
Evaluation of SLO in
multiple classes in
MSW program that
target specific
assignments in each
class.
Evaluation of SLO
during internship by
field supervisors in
work with individuals,
families, groups,
communities and
Reviewed by Field
Experience Liaison
Data is collected
using Qualtrics and is
an evaluation of the
individual student’s
performance on
identified
assignments during
semester
Data is collected
using student
evaluations of
internship
performance relevant
to acquisition of SLO

Kean University
organization
Indirect:
Learning contract in
internship that identifies
assignment relevant to
acquisition of SLO
Reviewed by Field
Experience Liaison