{"id":861,"date":"2011-11-21T05:21:42","date_gmt":"2011-11-21T05:21:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/egad.engineering.queensu.ca\/?page_id=861"},"modified":"2015-09-08T19:14:57","modified_gmt":"2015-09-09T00:14:57","slug":"additional-resources-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/egad.engineering.queensu.ca\/?page_id=861","title":{"rendered":"Additional Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Additional resources<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\".\/wp-content\/themes\/platformpro\/images\/line_separator.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"605\" height=\"2\" \/> The following resources may be useful for the CEAB accreditation process:<\/p>\n<h4>Background<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\".\/wp-content\/themes\/platformpro\/images\/line_separator.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"2\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonaccord.org\/IEA-Grad-Attr-Prof-Competencies-v2.pdf#International%20Graduate%20Attributes%20and%20Professional%20Competency%20Profiles\" target=\"_blank\">The International Engineering Alliance (IEA) Graduate Attributes and Professional Competency Profiles<\/a> outline Graduate Attributes and their relationship to professional competencies from an international, rather than purely Canadian, context. It provides some context for language used in the CEAB graduate attributes, including the meaning of \u00e2\u20ac\u0153complex\u00e2\u20ac\u009d problems.\n<\/p>\n<h4>Getting Started<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\".\/wp-content\/themes\/platformpro\/images\/line_separator.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"2\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n  Unsure of the ways that Graduate Attribute-based assessment and program review differs from AU methods? This page outlines\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/accreditation.org\/approaches.php\" target=\"_blank\">5 standard approaches to accreditation<\/a> along with strengths, limitations and suggestions.\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n  Borrowing from schools that have already undergone the accreditation process, we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve prepared step-by-step outlines for\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"\/wp-content\/documents\/ProgramEvaluationPlanning.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">planning program evaluation<\/a> and suggestions for beginning the\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"\/wp-content\/documents\/PlanningtheProcess.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">process<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<h4>Curriculum Mapping<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\".\/wp-content\/themes\/platformpro\/images\/line_separator.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"2\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n  Suggestions are offered on what to include as you <a href=\"\/wp-content\/documents\/CurriculumMapping.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">map <\/a>your program and is supplemented by a detailed <a href=\"\/wp-content\/documents\/Curriculum_Mapping_-_Engineering-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">PowerPoint<\/a> presentation, created by Peter Wolf at the University of Guelph.\n<\/p>\n<h4>Continuous Curriculum Improvement<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\".\/wp-content\/themes\/platformpro\/images\/line_separator.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"2\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n  Learn how colleagues from other disciplines work to incorporate cycles of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.journalofnursingeducation.com\/SHOWABST.asp?thing=67037\" target=\"_blank\">continuous curriculum review<\/a> into their accreditation processes.\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n  Improving teaching and learning through a continuous\u00c2\u00a0improvement process (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.informaworld.com\/smpp\/content~db=all~content=a791551975~frm=titlelink%20\" target=\"_blank\">article<\/a>)\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n  Assessment for Improving the Curriculum (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.engin.umich.edu\/teaching\/assess_and_improve\/handbook\/plans.html\" target=\"_blank\">Michigan Engineering<\/a>)\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n  Program-based review and assessment: Tools and techniques for program improvement (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.umass.edu\/oapa\/oapa\/publications\/online_handbooks\/program_based.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">UMass, Amherst<\/a>)\n<\/p>\n<h4>Collecting Data on Student Learning<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\".\/wp-content\/themes\/platformpro\/images\/line_separator.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"2\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n  Guidelines for <a href=\"\/wp-content\/documents\/TriangulatingDataonStudentLearning.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">collecting and triangulating data<\/a> on student learning are provided.\n<\/p>\n<h4>Assessment<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\".\/wp-content\/themes\/platformpro\/images\/line_separator.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"2\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n  Information on <a href=\"\/wp-content\/documents\/WritingIndicators.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">selecting and writing indicators<\/a> that define the Graduate Attributes in the context of your own program is provided. A <a href=\"\/wp-content\/documents\/AppSciwordlist.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">vocabulary list<\/a> to better define expectations for learning is also included as is information on <a href=\"\/wp-content\/documents\/SettingTargetsandThresholds.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">setting targets and thresholds<\/a>, and <a href=\"\/wp-content\/documents\/Rubrics.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">creating rubrics<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n  For help in selecting indicators that accurately reflect your institution&#8217;s interpretation of the Graduate Attributes, this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cdio.org\/benefits-cdio\/cdio-syllabus\/cdio-syllabus-topical-form%20\" target=\"_blank\">comprehensive list of skills<\/a> put together by CDIO may prove helpful.\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n  Principles of good practice for assessing student learning (<a href=\"http:\/\/condor.depaul.edu\/acafflpc\/aahe.htm\" target=\"_blank\">DePaul University<\/a>)\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engsc.ac.uk\/downloads\/scholarart\/learning_outcomes.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Engineering Subject Centre Guide<\/a>: Assessment of Learning Outcomes\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n  Special <a href=\"http:\/\/www.informaworld.com\/smpp\/title~db=all~content=g713619582%20\" target=\"_blank\">assessment edition<\/a> of the European Journal of Engineering Education\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n  A direct method for teaching and <a href=\"http:\/\/soa.asee.org\/paper\/conference\/paper-view.cfm?id=9065%20\" target=\"_blank\">assessing professional skills<\/a> (Kranov, Hauser &#038; Olsen)\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n  Development of a scale to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.informaworld.com\/smpp\/content~db=all~content=a921570553~frm=titlelink\" target=\"_blank\">measure life-long learning<\/a> (Kirby, Knapper, Lamon &#038; Egnatoff)\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n  Because attribute-based assessment invites the involvement of all stake-holders, we&#8217;ve included information on including students in the assessment process. Here you&#8217;ll find a <a href=\"\/wp-content\/documents\/GASelf-Assessmentedited.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Graduate Attribute Self-Assessment Questionnaire<\/a> that was adapted from one used at the University of Dalhousie and an article on the use of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cjlt.ca\/index.php\/cjlt\/article\/view\/97\" target=\"_blank\">e-portfolios<\/a> from the students&#8217; perspective.\n<\/p>\n<h4>Sample Cases<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\".\/wp-content\/themes\/platformpro\/images\/line_separator.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"2\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n  A number of participating universities have generously provided samples of their experience throughout the process. Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/egad.engineering.queensu.ca\/?page_id=1207\" target=\"_self\">Sample Cases<\/a> page for access to the full selection.\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\n  \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Additional resources The following resources may be useful for the CEAB accreditation process: Background The International Engineering Alliance (IEA) Graduate Attributes and Professional Competency Profiles outline Graduate Attributes and their relationship to professional competencies from an international, rather than purely Canadian, context. It provides some context for language used in the CEAB graduate attributes, including the meaning of \u00e2\u20ac\u0153complex\u00e2\u20ac\u009d problems. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"parent":835,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-861","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","no-post-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/egad.engineering.queensu.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/egad.engineering.queensu.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/egad.engineering.queensu.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/egad.engineering.queensu.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/egad.engineering.queensu.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=861"}],"version-history":[{"count":31,"href":"https:\/\/egad.engineering.queensu.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/861\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2565,"href":"https:\/\/egad.engineering.queensu.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/861\/revisions\/2565"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/egad.engineering.queensu.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/egad.engineering.queensu.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}