Office of Accreditation and Assessment
The Office of Accreditation and Assessment
The mission of the Office of Accreditation and Assessment (OAA) is to cultivate and nurture the culture of data-informed and action-oriented decisions for continuous improvement and innovation in student learning, support and services. OAA is committed to providing leadership as well as serve as a resource for planning and implementation of institutional, academic and non-instructional units assessment, program review, and accreditation efforts to advance Kean University’s dual mission of excellence and access.
The OAA coordinates with the University Senate’s Assessment Committee to plan, implement, and evaluate professional development workshops, seminars, panels, and online assistance which focuses on student learning outcomes and institutional effectiveness.
Kean University Assessment Process-Flow Chart
Spring 2024 - SADI Series Workshops:
- Watermark - Identify Ways to Improve, Evolve and Empower Student Learning Outcomes
- Please click on the link to view: Watermark - Video
- Faculty Course Evaluations - Maximizing Results and Making Meaningful Changes
- Please click on the link to view: Course Evaluations
- Comprehensive Guidelines: OAA Accreditation Protocols
- Please click on the link to view: Accreditation Related Procedures
Coming Soon!
- Data Insights and Institutional Priorities – Utilizing the Data Dashboards
- Monday.com - Learn How to Plan, Track and Manage Your Accreditation
STAY TUNED FOR DETAILS ON THE UPCOMING 2024 ASSESSMENT SUMMIT!
Kean University held its inaugural Assessment Summit on Thursday, October 19, 2023. The event co-sponsored by the Office of Accreditation and Assessment (OAA), the Division of Strategic Analytics and Data Illumination (SADI), and the University Assessment Committee (UAC), celebrated the culture of collaborative assessment at Kean as well as shared best practices on demystifying assessment and accreditation.
For event resources please click on this link: Kean University 2023 Assessment Summit