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Center For Science & Mathematics  Education

Assessment Plan

May 15, 2001

Center Outcomes

  1. Students of Weber State University will acquire the skills necessary for a successful career in science and/or mathematics teaching, including an understanding of science and mathematics inquiry and how to promote that in the classroom, and an awareness of various resources for the teaching of science and math.
  2. K-12 students will have an increased appreciation for scientific and mathematical problem solving and an understanding for the diversity of careers available in the sciences and mathematics.
  3. Utah science and mathematics teachers will receive quality opportunities for professional development.
  4. Utah science and mathematics teachers will have access to teaching resources to augment their classroom materials.
  5. Those directly involved in science and math education (Weber State teaching faculty, local teachers, and state and district administrators) will become more effectively integrated in their activities.

Outcomes

Course Assessments1

Activity Evaluations2

Tracking attendance and use3

Graduate and alumni interviews4

Tracking of coordination meetings5

Outcome 1

X

 

 

X

 

Outcome 2

 

X

X

 

 

Outcome 3

X

X

X

 

 

Outcome 4

 

X

X

 

 

Outcome 5

 

X

X

 

X

1Includes portfolio/lesson plan grades, methods classes grades and others as appropriate.
2
Includes pre- and/or post- participant surveys.
3
Annual monitoring of activity attendance and/or resource use.
4Exit interviews/surveys with current graduating students and follow-up interviews/surveys with alumni.
5Annual monitoring of coordination meetings.

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