Step 5: Resources

Identify what resources (financial, staff/faculty support, technologies, etc.) you feel are required to implement your assessment plan.  Create a list with your assessment team. Some examples are below.

  1. Financial. Ask yourself, do you need additional funding? How much funding is required in your programs and/or services budget?

  2. Faculty and Staff Support. Do you need to develop consensus from colleagues, your supervisor, or students?

  3. Technology. Do you need software, hardware, access to a web-site, survey, etc.?

  4. People/Materials/Supplies. What additional materials do you need (i.e. brochures, survey packets, guest speakers, answer sheets, etc.)?

  5. Classroom/Meeting Rooms. Do you need access to classrooms, conference rooms, large meeting rooms, etc.?

  6. Staff. Do you need additional staffing (student workers, graduate assistants, professional staff, etc.)?

  7. Existing Data. Have you explored what data you offer or what others may have presented (i.e. student outcomes research, etc.)?

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