Great Expectations for General Education (GEGE):
Assessing Student Learning

At the workshop, you will learn about the General Education assessment process, including:

• expecations for teaching a General Education course;
• how to write objectives to measure student learning;
• how data will be collected; and
• you will write your Course Assessment Plan (CAP) during the workshop.

January's workshops are listed below.  You need only attend one workshop.  Please RSVP by e-mailing gened@gvsu.edu.

GEGE 6:
Friday, January 4, 2008 - 9:00-12:00p
502C DeVos (Amway Board Room)

GEGE 7:
Tuesday, January 15, 2008 - 1:00-4:00p
167 Lake Ontario Hall

GEGE 8:
Wednesday, January 16, 2008 - 1:00-4:00p
167 Lake Ontario Hall

GEGE 9:
Friday, January 18, 2008 - 9:00-12:00p
167 Lake Ontario Hall

GEGE 10:
Thursday, January 24, 2008 - 9:00-11:00a
488C DeVos

GEGE 11:
Tuesday, January 29, 2008 - 2:00-4:00p
227 Lake Ontario Hall

GEGE 12:
Friday, February 1, 2008 - 12:00-2p
167 Lake Ontario Hall
Wednesday, January 30, 2008 - 12:00-2p - RESCHEDULED DUE TO SNOW DAY
178 Lake Ontario Hall

GEGE 13:
Thursday, January 31, 2008 - 9:00-11:00a
167 Lake Ontario Hall

You will receive Packets at the workshop, which will include:

• Your revised Handbook language
• General Education Handbook 2007-2008
• Flowchart
• General Education Assessment Cycle
• Course Assessment Plan (CAP) FAQ
• Blank General Education CAP form
• Bloom's Taxonomy
• How to measure student learning
• Knowledge & Skills Goals Objectives
• Assessment Rubric (the 1 - 4 scale defined)
• Offline Assessment Form Sample