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College of Education
Member, Texas Tech University System The Princeton Review - 373 Best Colleges, 2011 Edition

 

Program Assessments

 
  Undergraduate Programs (Initial)  
Art English Generalist EC6
Generalist EC6 w/SPED Generalist 4-8 Journalism
Math Music Science
Social Studies Speech Theater

 

 

  Graduate  Areas (Advanced)  
Educational Diagnostician Guidance & Counseling MA Curriculum & Instruction with Certification 
MA Curriculum & Instruction- Advanced Instructor Principal Superintendent

 

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS (Initial)

  Art
Key Assessments Data Collected Evaluation Method
1) Content Knowledge 

Content Exam            

Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) Exam         

Education Testing Service (ETS) TExES Website 

2) Content Knowledge Sophomore Skills Test Test Grade 
3) Ability to Plan ED 4322 Lesson Plan Rubric
4) Field or Clinical Experience Portfolio Rubric 1     Rubric 2      Rubric 3
5) Impact on Student Learning Effects On Student Learning Rubric
6) Required Assessments Studio Portfolio Evaluation Scoring Guide

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   English
Key Assessments Data Collected Evaluation Method
1) Content Knowledge

Content Exam

Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) Exam

Education Testing Service (ETS) TExES Website

2) Content Knowledge Portfolio Rubric
3) Ability to Plan ED 4322 Lesson Plan Rubric
4) Field or Clinical Experience Portfolio Rubric 1      Rubric 2      Rubric 3
5) Impact on Student Learning Effects On Student Learning Rubric
6) Required Assessment Cooperating Teacher Survey Rubric
7) Optional Assessments Thematic Unit Plan (Spring Only) Rubric

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  Generalist EC6 (Nationally Accredited: ACEI)
Key Assessments Data Collected Evaluation Method
1) Content Knowledge

Content Exam

Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) Exam

Education Testing Service (ETS) TExES Website
2) Content Knowledge Practicum/Block Courses Course Grade 
3) Ability to Plan

ECH 4350/ECH 3350 Unit Plan (Previous Data)

ECH 3350 Unit Plan (Current Data)

Rubric 
4) Field or Clinical Experience Portfolio Rubric 1     Rubric 2     Rubric 3
5) Impact on Student Learning Effects On Student Learning Rubric
6) Required Assessment

EPSY 3303 Case Study (Previous Data)

EPSY 3303 Case Study (Current Data)

Rubric
7) Optional Assessments ECH Field Experience Rubric
8) Optional Assessments RDG 4602 Field Experience Scoring Guide

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  Generalist EC6 w/ SPED (Nationally Accredited with Conditions: CEC)
Key Assessments Data Collected Evaluation Method
1) Content Knowledge

Content Exam

Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) Exam

Education Testing Service (ETS) TExES Website
2) Content Knowledge SPED 4362 Case Study (Fall/Summer Only) Rubric
3) Ability to Plan SPED 3364 Lesson Plan Rubric
4) Field or Clinical Experience Portfolio Rubric 1     Rubric 2     Rubric 3
5) Impact on Student Learning Effects On Student Learning Rubric
6) Required Assessment SPED 3360 Behavior Management Plan Rubric
7) Optional Assessments SPED 3365 Case Study Rubric
8) Optional Assessments Co-teaching Paper Rubric

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  Generalist 4-8
Key Assessments Data Collected Evaluation Method
1) Content Knowledge

Content Exam

Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) Exam

Education Testing Service (ETS) TExES Website 
2) Content Knowledge Block Courses Course Grade 
3) Ability to Plan Lesson Planning Lesson Planning Grade 
4) Field or Clinical Experience Portfolio Rubric 1     Rubric 2     Rubric 3
5) Impact on Student Learning Effects On Student Learning Rubric
6) Required Assessment EPSY 3303 Case Study Rubric
7) Optional Assessments RDG 4602 Field Experience Scoring Guide

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  Journalism
Key Assessments Data Collected Evaluation Method
1) Content Knowledge

Content Exam

Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) Exam

Education Testing Service (ETS) TExES Website 
2) Content Knowledge Senior Portfolio Rubric
3) Ability to Plan ED 4322 Lesson Plan Rubric
4) Field or Clinical Experience Portfolio Rubric 1     Rubric 2     Rubric 3
5) Impact on Student Learning Effects On Student Learning Rubric
6) Required Assessment Senior Seminar Departmental Test Test Grade 

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  Math
Key Assessments Data Collected Evaluation Method
1) Content Knowledge

Content Exam

Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) Exam

Education Testing Service (ETS) TExES Website 
2) Content Knowledge Math 4322 Course Grade (Fall Only) Course Grade 
3) Ability to Plan ED 4322 Lesson Plan Rubric
4) Field or Clinical Experience Portfolio Rubric 1     Rubric 2     Rubric 3
5) Impact on Student Learning Effects On Student Learning Rubric
6) Required Assessment Cooperating Teacher Survey  Scoring Guide
7) Optional Assessment Graduating Student Survey Survey

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  Music

Nationally Accreditation by National Association of Schools of Music (NASM)

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  Science
Key Assessments Data Collected Evaluation Method
1) Content Knowledge

Content Exam

Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) Exam

Education Testing Service (ETS) TExES Website   
2) Content Knowledge Major Field Test Test Grade 
3) Ability to Plan ED 4322 Lesson Plan Rubric
4) Field or Clinical Experience Portfolio Rubric 1     Rubric 2     Rubric 3
5) Impact on Student Learning Effects On Student Learning Rubric
6) Required Assessment Measure of Life Science Principles  Rubric

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  Social Studies
Key Assessments Data Collected Evaluation Method
1) Content Knowledge

Content Exam

Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) Exam

Education Testing Service (ETS) TExES Website   
2) Content Knowledge Major Field Test Area Concentrated Achievement Tests (ACAT) 
3) Ability to Plan ED 4322 Lesson Plan Rubric
4) Field or Clinical Experience Portfolio Rubric 1     Rubric 2     Rubric 3
5) Impact on Student Learning Effects On Student Learning Rubric
6) Required Assessment Capstone Course Written Assignment (Spring Only) Rubric

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  Speech
Key Assessments Data Collected Evaluation Method
1) Content Knowledge

Content Exam

Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) Exam

Education Testing Service (ETS) TExES Website   
2) Content Knowledge Senior Seminar Portfolio Rubric
3) Ability to Plan ED 4322 Lesson Plan Rubric
4) Field or Clinical Experience Portfolio Rubric 1     Rubric 2     Rubric 3
5) Impact on Student Learning Effects On Student Learning Rubric
6) Required Assessment Senior Seminar Departmental Test Test Grade 

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  Theater
Key Assessment Data Collected Evaluation Method
1) Content Knowledge

Content Exam

Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) Exam

Education Testing Service (ETS) TExES Website   
2) Content Knowledge Senior Seminar Portfolio Rubric
3) Ability to Plan ED 4322 Lesson Plan Rubric
4) Field or Clinical Experience Portfolio Rubric 1     Rubric 2     Rubric 3
5) Impact on Student Learning Effects On Student Learning Rubric
6) Required Assessment Senior Seminar Departmental Test Test Grade 

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   GRADUATE AREAS (Advanced)

(Off-campus, Distance Learning)

 

  Educational Diagnostician
Key Assessment Data Collected Evaluation Method
1) Content Knowledge Certification Exam Education Testing Service (ETS) TExES Website   
2) Content Knowledge

CPR: Oral and Written 

Rubric (Oral CPR)

Rubric (Written CPR)

3) Ability to Plan

ED 6330 Behavior Management (Spring Only)

Rubric
4) Field or Clinical Experience Practicum (Summer Only) Rubric
5) Impact on Student Learning

ED 6348 Individual Intellectual Testing (Spring Only)

Rubric
6) Required Assessment ED 6365 Appraisal of Learning Difficulties (Spring Only) Rubric

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  Guidance & Counseling 
Key Assessment Data Collected Evaluation Method
1) Content Knowledge Certification Exam Education Testing Service (ETS) TExES Website   
2) Content Knowledge

CPR (Previous Data)

CPR (Current Data)

Rubric
3) Ability to Plan

CI 6348 Group Proposal (Previous Data)

CI 6348 Group Proposal (Current Data: Fall/Summer Only)

Rubric
4) Field or Clinical Experience

CI 6349 Supervisor Evaluation (Previous Data)

CI 6349 Supervisor Evaluation (Current Data)

Rubric
5) Impact on Student Learning

Effects on Student Learning

Rubric
6) Required Assessment

CI 6351 Case Study (Previous Data)

CI 6351 Case Study (Current Data)

Rubric
7) Optional Assessment

CI 6346 Personal Theory Paper (Fall/Summer Only)

Rubric
8) Optional Assessment CI 6347 Career Center Evaluation (Fall/Summer Only) Rubric

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  MA Curriculum & Instruction with Certification (Initial)
Key Assessment Data Collected Evaluation Method
1) Content Knowledge Certification Exam Education Testing Service (ETS) TExES Website   
2) Content Knowledge Entrance GPA Calculation of GPA
3) Ability to Plan Lesson Plan (Summer Only) Rubric
4) Field or Clinical Experience

Internship Evaluations

Student Teaching Evaluations (Previous Data)

Student Teaching Evaluations (Current Data)

Internship Rubric 

Student Teaching Rubric (Previous Data)

Student Teaching Rubric (Current Data)

5) Impact on Student Learning

Reflection on Lesson Assessments (Previous Data)

Reflection on Lesson Assessments (Current Data/Spring Only)

Rubric
6) Required Assessment 8 Activities (Summer Only) Rubric
7) Optional Assessment Cultural Activity/Growth Plan (Summer Only) Rubric
8) Optional Assessment Demographic Paper (Summer Only)  Rubric

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  MA Curriculum & Instruction Advanced Instructor
Key Assessment Data Collected Evaluation Method
1) Content Knowledge

Written CPR (Previous Data)

Written CPR (Current Data)

Rubric
2) Content Knowledge

Oral CPR (Previous Data)

Oral CPR (Current Data)

Rubric
3) Ability to Plan Lesson Plan (Summer Only) Rubric
4) Field or Clinical Experience Lesson Implementation Analysis (Spring Only) Rubric
5) Impact on Student Learning

Reflection on Lesson Assessments (Previous Data)

Reflection on Lesson Assessments (Current Data/Spring Only)

Rubric
6) Required Assessment 8 Activities (Summer Only) Rubric
7) Optional Assessment Cultural Activity/Growth Plan (Summer Only) Rubric
8) Optional Assessment Demographic Paper (Summer Only)  Rubric

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  Principal 
Key Assessment Data Collected Evaluation Method
1) Content Knowledge Certification Exam Education Testing Service (ETS) TExES Website   
2) Content Knowledge

Evaluation of CPR Presentation (Previous Data)

Evaluation of CPR Presentation (Current Data)

Rubric
3) Ability to Plan

CI 6372: Developing Campus Budget (Fall Only) 

Rubric
4) Field or Clinical Experience Rating Personal Characteristics and TExES Domain Experiences Rubric
5) Impact on Student Learning CI 6319: Campus Improvement Plan (Fall Only) Rubric
6) Required Assessment CI 6319: Evaluation of Intern by ISD Supervisor Rubric
7) Optional Assessment Intern’s Writing Skills (CPR Portfolio) Rubric
8) Optional Assessment Intern’s Summative Evaluation of Program Rubric 

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  Superintendent 
Key Assessment Data Collected Evaluation Metod
1) Content Knowledge Certification Exam Education Testing Service (ETS) TExES Website   
2) Content Knowledge CI 6388: Results of Observation Reports Rubric
3) Ability to Plan CI 6388: Research Project Rubric
4) Field or Clinical Experience Rating Personal Characteristics and TExES Domain Experiences Rubric
5) Impact on Student Learning CI 6388: District Improvement Plan (Fall Only) Rubric
6) Required Assessment CI 6319: Evaluation of Intern by ISD Supervisor Rubric
7) Optional Assessment CI 6388: Intern’s Writing Skills Rubric
8) Optional Assessment Intern’s Summative Evaluation of Program Rubric

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NCATE Web
Overview & Conceptual Framework Standard 1: Knowledge, Skills & Dispositions Standard 2: Assessment System & Unit Evaluation
Standard 3: Field & Clinical Practices Standard 4: Diversity Standard 5: Faculty
Standard 6: Unit Governance & Resources Program Assessments Disposition Data