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Academic assessment at DACC is a process which engages faculty in designing more effective teaching strategies. We aim to use these strategies to create meaningful learning experiences for our students and ultimately lead them in becoming life-long learners.
For questions concerning the DACC assessment process, please contact:
Natalie Page, Director of Academic Assessment
For questions concerning the DACC institutional assessment and effectiveness, please contact:
Thomas Carey
For division specific questions you may contact the DACC Assessment Champions:
Business and Technology:Jenn Slavik
Liberal Arts and Developmental Education: Ryan Wyckoff
Math, Sciences and Health Professions: Wendy Brown
Department of Corrections: McKenna Allison,
Dual Credit: Stefanie Davis (transfer courses).
rubrics, forms, and due dates
Assessment Resources Page
Learners express themselves clearly and concisely (written or oral format).
Learners gather information from communicating with others.
Learners evaluate information for use in answering a question or developing an argument.
Learners seek information to solve problems.
Learners demonstrate professional work habits.
Learners utilize reflection to improve their work and work environment.
Learners maintain positive working relationships.
Learners demonstrate leadership and teambuilding skills.
Learners develop goals.
Learners incorporate strategies for managing their resources.
Learners demonstrate technological literacy and skills.
Learners utilize information, resources, and technology to navigate college systems or processes.
Co-Curricular Assessment Manual
Outlines the process and how to use the assessment forms for DACC Co-Curricular Assessment.
New Cycle Beginning Fall 2020
Communications—Year 5
Critical Inquiry—Year 4
Teamwork & Professionalism—Year 2
Personal Development—Year 3
Navigating Processes—Year 1 & 4
Co-Curricular Report Due on the 15th of the last month of assessment semester
(May 15, August 15, or December 15)
Download the report form to plan your assessment.
Also download the corresponding rubric for your assessment.
Rubrics and Report submitted together to the Assessment Director.
Navigating Processes
Teamwork & Professionalism
Personal Development
Critical Inquiry
Communications
What is Non-Academic Assessment?
Department/Office Assessment Planning Chart with Examples
Department Assessment Q&A 3-25-2021 Recording
One-page quick guides to aid in creating your assessment
Writing Measurable Objectives
Designing Assessment Tools
Bloom’s Taxonomy
One-page quick guides to aid in creating your assessment
Resources to help in your assessment planning.