Student Learning Outcomes (SLO) Assessment Resources:
Step 1: How to Write an SLO
Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs), to include Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs) and Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs), are the bedrock of the assessment edifice.
Step 2: How to Map the Curriculum
A curriculum map is a graphical illustration of the relationship between a program’s course learning outcomes (CLOs) and its program learning outcomes (PLOs).
Step 3: How to Use SLO’s in Teaching
Enable students to develop the skills and acquire the knowledge needed for them to master the PLOs prior to graduation.
Step 4: Creating Assignments to Assess SLOs
Culminating student product to assess CLOs and PLOs
Step 5: How to Assess an SLO
Collect and analyze the SLO data. To collect the data, departments will follow the procedures they devised during Step 4, the planning stage.
Step 6: Interpretation and Improvement
Examples of Action Steps to Improve Student Learning Outcomes
Step 7: How to Implement Your Improvement Plan
Action Plan Implementation Grid Template