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OUTCOMES BASED
LEARNING
Department of Education Psychology, Counselling and
Learning Needs1
Conceptual Framework • Goal: Clear alignment of curriculum elements to desired learning outcomes to
improve quality of learning and teaching
• Two purposes:– Success in students– Success in schools
• Three premises:– All students can learn and succeed– Successful learning promotes more successful learning– Schools promote success in learning
• Four principles:– Clarity of focus– Designing down– High expectations– Expanded opportunities
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OBL Road map
DefineIntended Learning Outcomes
Collect data on student attainment of outcomes
Outcomes Assessment
Alignment of Programme and Institute outcomes
Design curriculum, learning & assessment to support
attainment of outcomes
Mapping & Alignment
Use data to inform
Improvement of Programmes
Adapted from Angela Ho (2007)
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EPCL Generic Learning Outcomes
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Institute EPCL_Department EPCL_Counselling EPCL_Special Needs EPCL_Educational Psychology 1. Problem solving
Identify problems Gather information Analyze problems Evaluate solutions
Solve students’ learning and psychosocial problems within related discipline framework. Understand students’
developmental, academic, emotional, and social needs
Select relevant preventive and/or helping strategies
Evaluate solutions
Display professional judgment on students’ concerns and select appropriate preventive strategies Identify and assess students’
developmental, academic, emotional, and social needs
Formulate and evaluate effective helping strategies within a repertoire of interventions.
Act as agents of change for supporting the learning and participation of students with diverse abilities, disabilities and background Identify barriers in policy,
culture and practice for inclusion
Shows commitment to change Acquire the skills for removing
barriers
Given a learning task, be able to design conditions that facilitate learning according to the relevant underlying principles, and the characteristics of learners Use knowledge of relevant
models and methods of assessment in identifying strengths and needs, and in measuring progress
Systematically collect information, translate assessment results into empirically-based decisions
Implement strategies selected and/or adapted based on individual characteristics, strengths, and needs
Evaluate the outcomes of services
2. Critical thinking Be self reflective Be able to judge
situations/actions/decisions
Behave as a scientist-practitioner with an awareness of the rationale underpinning practice and the need to continuously review decisions and actions and evidence with scientific rigor Shows open-mindedness to
innovative ideas and practices Critically evaluate the
evidence-base of theories and practices
Systematically reflect on all stakeholders’ feedbacks
Demonstrate an awareness of and develop a critical approach to review and apply counseling theories Show open-mindedness in
interpretations and practice to new ideas and experiences
Critically evaluate the assumptions, limitations, evidence base and underlying values of counseling theories
Adopt a critical approach to evaluate supportive strategies for promoting the intellectual, social and physical development of students with diverse needs Identify individual and group
needs Enhance inclusive practices
with innovative strategies Critically evaluate inclusive
education theories and practices with scientific rigor
Use critical and creative thinking, skeptical inquiry, and the scientific approach to solve problems related to behavior and mental processes Be able to analyze the ways in
which its various facets facilitate or hinder learning according to theories and principles of learning
Critically examine the evidence base of theories and principles of learning
Integrate what you have learnt with your personal experience and observation and examine this integration critically
4. Ethical decision making
Identify values and use them
Treat people well
Put into practice the code of ethics for teachers in providing comprehensive support for students with diverse needs Commit to attain a high
standard of professional service
Show respect for diversity, rights and welfare of all parties
Put into practice the code of ethics for teachers in the planning and implementation of guidance and counseling services Respect the rights,
responsibilities, and welfare of all parties
Display the qualities of unconditional positive regard, empathetic understanding and professional commitment to foster students’ whole person development
Put into practice the code of ethics for teachers in protecting the civil rights, autonomy, and social justice of the students, parents, and community Commit to attain a high
standard of professional service to promote learning
Be mindful of the students’ ability, cultural background, gender, age, stage of development individual learning differences and style
Put into practice the code of ethics for teachers in every aspect of professional practice Adopts an evidence-based
decision making approach Commit to attain a high
standard of professional service to promote learning
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5. Communication skills Articulate and express
one’s self Use intra and inter
verbal skills Practice non-cultural
communication
Communicate knowledge and ideas effectively, using verbal and non-verbal skills and other media Practice culturally sensitive
and non-discriminatory communication
Communicate unconditional positive regard and empathetic understanding in supporting students Reflect feelings and
paraphrase accurately
Use knowledge of effective verbal, nonverbal and media communication to accommodate the needs of students with diverse abilities Use a range of communication
skills to foster active inquiry, collaboration and supportive interaction of all students
Communicate knowledge and ideas effectively, using verbal and non-verbal skills and other media Practice culturally sensitive
and non-discriminatory communication in all aspects of professional practice
6. Social interaction skills Respect others and their
ideas Be willing to express
opinions with others Build positive
relationships with others
Create respectful, harmonious, and productive learning environment to foster understanding, safety and emotional well-being of students Engage students with diverse
needs in meaningful activities and interactions to promote their learning and psychosocial development
Master effective helping skills to relate and work with students, colleagues, parents and other professionals
Demonstrate the ability to take risks, to share, and to question as part of the decision-making processes
Master effective helping skills to relate and work with students, colleagues, parents and other professionals Make use of a range of
individual counselling and group skills in the provision of guidance and counseling services to students
Collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents and other professionals
Create an inclusive learning environment that foster understanding, security and emotional well-being of all students. Promote positive and helpful
relationships among students Engage students with diverse
needs in meaningful learning activities and interactions
Create respectful, harmonious, and productive learning environment based on various models and theories Collaborate effectively with
others in planning and decision-making processes at the individual, group, and system levels
Demonstrate positive interpersonal skills, and be patient in difficult situations
Demonstrate the sensitivity and skills needed to work with students of diverse characteristics
7. Global perspective Understand and
appreciate other cultures
Use models and theories to understand other cultures
Shows respect for difference and an affirming attitude towards diversity and knowledge of world trends in the discipline Bring this awareness to work
with students, parents and other stakeholders of the community
Understand universal and culture specific issues
Demonstrate an understanding of universal and culture-specific issues Understand the culture-
specific assumptions of various counseling theories and intervention
Respect culture-specific values and practices of students from diverse backgrounds
Shows respect for difference and an affirming attitude towards students with diversified background and abilities. Shows knowledge of world
trends Bring this awareness to work
with students, parents and other stakeholders of the community
Module Development Process
Module template
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Institute School Guidance and Managing Diversity Human Development and Learning 1. Character and social responsibility
1.1. Be able to demonstrate a caring and responsible attitude towards educating student
1.2. Be willing to commit to the well-being and all-round development of students
1.3. Be able to recognize and reflect upon one’s professional role, beliefs and moral responsibility in educating students
1.4. Demonstrate a respect and a willingness to commit to the ethical and professional standards to support students’ learning
Communicate unconditional positive regard and empathetic understanding in supporting students [1.1] Reflect feelings and paraphrase accurately Use knowledge of effective verbal, nonverbal and media communication to accommodate the needs of students with diverse abilities [1.1] Use a range of communication skills to foster active inquiry,
collaboration and supportive interaction of all students Put into practice the code of ethics for teachers in the planning and implementation of guidance and counseling services [1.2, 1.4] Respect the rights, responsibilities, and welfare of all parties Display the qualities of unconditional positive regard,
empathetic understanding and professional commitment to foster students’ whole person development
Act as agents of change for supporting the learning and participation of students with diverse abilities, disabilities and background (1.3) Identify barriers in policy, culture and practice for inclusion Shows commitment to change Acquire the skills for removing barriers
Use critical and creative thinking, skeptical inquiry, and the scientific approach to solve problems related to behavior and mental processes [1.3] Be able to analyze the ways in which its various facets
facilitate or hinder learning according to theories and principles of learning
Critically examine the evidence base of theories and principles of learning
Integrate what you have learnt with your personal experience and observation and examine this integration critically
Put into practice the code of ethics for teachers in every aspect of professional practice [1.4] Adopts an evidence-based decision making approach Commit to attain a high standard of professional service to
promote learning
Alignment of Outcomes
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2. Competence and professional excellence 2.1. Appreciate the importance and be able to
relate and collaborate with teachers, parents and other members in the school community
2.2. Be able to make professional decisions in relation to students’ learning and overall development
2.3. Be able to design conditions for students’ learning according to learning theories, instructional strategies and student characteristics
2.4. Understand the curriculum process and be able to apply its principles to design and implement meaningful learning task for students
2.5. Be able to promote positive classroom environment to facilitate student learning and development
2.6. Be able to adopt effective assessment strategies to facilitate student learning and development
2.7. Understand student development and how it is shaped by various contextual influences
2.8. Understand the principles of identifying, assessing and supporting the diverse learning styles and needs of students
2.9. Show respect towards the diverse learning styles and needs of students and the diversity of stakeholders
2.10. Be able to adopt effective helping strategies in guiding and counseling students
Master effective helping skills to relate and work with students, colleagues, parents and other professionals [2.1, 2.10] Make use of a range of individual counselling and group skills
in the provision of guidance and counseling services to students
Collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents and other professionals
Display professional judgment on students’ concerns and select appropriate preventive strategies [2.2, 2.3, 2.10] Identify and assess students’ developmental, academic,
emotional, and social needs Formulate and evaluate effective helping strategies within a
repertoire of interventions. Create an inclusive learning environment that foster understanding, security and emotional well-being of all students. [2.5] Promote positive and helpful relationships among students Engage students with diverse needs in meaningful learning
activities and interactions Put into practice the code of ethics for teachers in protecting the civil rights, autonomy, and social justice of the students, parents, and community [2.7, 2.8, 2.9] Commit to attain a high standard of professional service to
promote learning Be mindful of the students’ ability, cultural background,
gender, age, stage of development individual learning differences and style
Create respectful, harmonious, and productive learning environment based on various models and theories [2.1, 2.3] Collaborate effectively with others in planning and decision-
making processes at the individual, group, and system levels Demonstrate positive interpersonal skills, and be patient in
difficult situations Demonstrate the sensitivity and skills needed to work with
students of diverse characteristics Given a learning task, be able to design conditions that facilitate learning according to the relevant underlying principles, and the characteristics of learners [2.3, 2.6] Use knowledge of relevant models and methods of assessment
in identifying strengths and needs, and in measuring progress Systematically collect information, translate assessment results
into empirically-based decisions Implement strategies selected and/or adapted based on
individual characteristics, strengths, and needs Evaluate the outcomes of services Communicate knowledge and ideas effectively, using verbal and non-verbal skills and other media [2.9] Practice culturally sensitive and non-discriminatory
communication in all aspects of professional practice
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3. Cultivation of wisdom and intellectual engagement 3.1. Demonstrate an enthusiasm to engage in
learning and to upgrade oneself personally and professionally
3.2. Be able to critically examine education issues from different perspectives and understand their complexities and interrelatedness
3.3. Be able to understand and apply diverse theories and concepts to examine educational policy and practice
3.4. Be able to identify and evaluate factors affecting children’s learning, teacher behavior and school performance
Demonstrate an awareness of and develop a critical approach to review and apply counseling theories [3.2] Show open-mindedness in interpretations and practice to new
ideas and experiences Critically evaluate the assumptions, limitations, evidence base
and underlying values of counseling theories Adopt a critical approach to evaluate supportive strategies for promoting the intellectual, social and physical development of students with diverse needs [3.3] Identify individual and group needs Enhance inclusive practices with innovative strategies Critically evaluate inclusive education theories and practices
with scientific rigor
4. Civic-mindedness and social responsibility 4.1. Understand the school organization as
well as culture and social contexts and be willing to make positive contributions to the school and the community at large
4.2. Enable students to see themselves as members of local, national and global professional communities and be willing to play an active role in them
Demonstrate an understanding of universal and culture-specific issues [4.1] Understand the culture-specific assumptions of various
counseling theories and intervention Respect culture-specific values and practices of students
from diverse backgrounds Shows respect for difference and an affirming attitude towards students with diversified background and abilities. [4.2] Shows knowledge of world trends Bring this awareness to work with students, parents and other
stakeholders of the community
Pilot Modules (2009/2010)
Human DevelopmentSchool Guidance and Counselling
Understanding and Managing Diversity
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An Example
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HONG KONG INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION Department of Educational Psychology, Counselling and Learning Needs
Part I
Programme Title
Module Title
School Guidance and Counselling
Module code
Department
Education Psychology, Counselling and Special Needs
Credit Points
3
Contact of Hours
39
Pre-requisite(s) (If applicable)
Medium of Instruction
CMI / EMI
Level
Part II
Synopsis
This module provides opportunities for beginning teachers to understand the theoretical foundations of guidance and counselling and to develop appropriate strategies in meeting developmental, emotional and social needs of primary and secondary school students in the rapidly changing societal contexts in Hong Kong. The module focuses on the development of a caring attitude among beginning teachers which enables them to carry out effectively the guidance roles and functions in their school settings in collaboration with fellow school personnel, parents and the community within a Comprehensive Student Guidance System framework.
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Module Intended Learning Outcomes (MILOs)
By the end of this module, student will
MILO 1
Problem solving
Display professional judgment on student concerns and select appropriate prevention and intervention strategies
(1) Identify and assess students’ developmental, academic, emotional and social needs
(2) Formulate effective helping strategies with a repertoire of interventions
MILO 2
Critical thinking
Demonstrate an awareness of and develop a critical approach to review and apply counseling theories
(1) Critically examine and evaluate the assumptions, limitations and evidence of counseling theories
(2) Demonstrate the use of multiple perspectives in interpretation and practice of counseling theories
MILO 3
Ethical decision-making
Put into practice the code of ethics for teachers in the planning and implementation of guidance and counseling theories
(1) Display the qualities of unconditional positive regard, empathetic understanding and professional commitment to foster students’ whole person development
(2) Identify the perspectives and concepts of school guidance and counsellling to inform ethical judgement and decisions
MILO 4
Communication and social interaction skills
Use effective skills to help students to resolve their difficulties
(1) Make use of basic counseling skills in the provision of guidance and counselling services to students
(2) Make use of school, family and community resources to support students
(3) Collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents, and other professionals
Note: (1), (2), (3) may delineate MILO in greater details
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Teaching & Learning Content and Activities
MILO Teaching Content/Topic Teaching & Learning Activities
Sessions (3-hr)
1 & 2 • Concepts of guidance and counselling: Philosophy, goals and framework. The evolution of guidance services in Hong Kong schools
• Resilience approach in child development: Individual and systems
• Assessment of guidance needs of children and adolescents in the competing contexts of East and West traditions in Hong Kong and in the rapidly changing family and school contexts embedded in the societal changes
• Lectures
• Discussion
2
1, 2 & 3
• Comprehensive Student Guidance System: Growth orientation and whole school approach
• Personal growth curriculum: personal, social, academic and career development
• Personal qualities, roles and functions of class teachers: Working with individuals, whole class, parents and other professionals both inside and outside the school
• Boundaries and limitations of class teachers: Ethical issues and legal responsibilities
• Lectures
• Read & critique of curriculum materials
• Individual / group reflection and sharing
• Case studies
4
1,2,3 & 4
• Case analysis and formulation of intervention strategies
• Key counselling theories and their applications in prevention and intervention: humanistic, cognitive and behavioural models
• Crisis intervention strategies: individual, school based and community network
• Lectures
• Case analysis
• Presentation
• Read journals and on-line resources
5
4 • Micro-skill practice • Audio/video analysis
• Role playing
2
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Assessment
MILO Types of Assessment Task / Activities Weighting (%)
1 & 2 Select one lesson plan from any personal growth curriculum, critique them using theories learnt in the modules and suggest ways of improving the lesson plan for class implementation in an actual setting of a Hong Kong school. (1000 words)
30
1, 2, 3 & 4 A case analysis and presentation on an intervention into pupils' emotional, behavioural or social difficulties using theories and skills learnt in the module. A justification of who (class teacher, other teachers, guidance teacher, parents, or other professionals) would do what (in class, outside class or referral) is required.
40
1, 2 & 3 Test 30
Required Text
Nil
Recommended Readings
Corey, G. (2009). Theory and practice of counselling and psychotherapy (8th ed.). Australia : Thomson Brooks/Cole.
Damiani, V. B. (2006). Crisis prevention and intervention in the classroom : What teachers should know. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield Education.
Egan, G. (2007). The skilled helper : a problem-management and opportunity-development approach to helping. Australia : Thomson Brooks/Cole.
Geldard, K. & Geldard, D. (2004). Counselling adolescents : the proactive approach. London: Sage.
Geldard, K. & Geldard, D. (2008) Counselling children: A practical introduction (3rd ed.).
Gysber, N.C. & Henderson, P. (2006). Developing and managing your school guidance program(4th ed.). Alexandria, V.A.: American Counselling Association.
Hui, E. K. P. (1994). Teaching in HK: Guidance and counselling. Hong Kong: Longman HK.
Los Angeles : Sage.
Luk, Y. Y. P. (2001). Competing contexts for personal and social education in Hong Kong. Comparative Education, 37 (1), 65-88.
Sharry, J. (2004). Counselling children, adolescents and families : A strengths-based approach. London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications.
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Schmidt, J. J. 著,王以仁等譯 (2004):《學校輔導與諮商》, 嘉義市,濤石文化事業有限公司。
Wainrib, B. R. & Bloch, E. L. 著,黃惠美、李巧雙譯 (2001): 《危機介入與創傷反應 : 理論與實務》,台北市 ,心理出版社。
周甘逄等譯 (2007):《兒童諮商理論與技術》,台北,華騰文化股份有限公司出版。
林孟平 (2008):《輔導與心理治療》,香港,商務印書館。
郭正、李文玉清(主編)(2006):《輔導個案 : 示例與啟迪》,新加坡:McGraw-Hill 。
陸方鈺儀(2005):成長課與教育改革的整合,《亞洲輔導學報》第十一卷第一及二期,頁 127-142。
黃德祥著 (2005):《青少年發展與輔導精要》,台北市,考用出版股份有限公司。
潘正德編著(2007):《諮商理論, 技術與實務》,台北市 ,心理出版社股份有公司。
龍精亮(2000):《促進學生成長和愉快學習─ 班主任角色》,輯於李榮安等編《學與教的喜悅》(香港,朗文),頁 83-93。
龍精亮、陸方鈺儀 (2001): 十年學校本位輔導實施的評估和建議,《教育研究學報》16 (2), 頁 297-314。
Related Websites
Comprehensive Guidance system: http://www.emb.gov.hk (services for parents and students)
Personal Growth Curriculum: www.emb.gov.hk/index.aspx?nodeID=121&langno=2
Related Journals
British Journals of Guidance and Counselling
Guidance and Counselling
Pastoral Care in Education
亞洲輔導學報
關情 : 青少年輔導期刊
EPCL OBL Assessment Framework
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AS
SE
SS
ME
NT
FORMATIVE ASSESSME
NT
SUMMATIVE
ASSESSMENT
RUBRIC
HolisticAnalytic
al
Assessment Rubric
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MILO Weighting Excellent Good Competent Fair Needs improvement
Problem solving - Act as agents of change for supporting the learning and participation of students with diverse abilities, disabilities and background
Almost make no errors to:
Identify barriers in policy, culture and practice for inclusion
Shows commitment to change
Acquire the skills for removing barriers
Able to achieve in most of the cases:
Identify barriers in policy, culture and practice for inclusion
Shows commitment to change
Acquire the skills for removing barriers
Able to achieve in many cases:
Identify barriers in policy, culture and practice for inclusion
Shows commitment to change
Acquire the skills for removing barriers
Able to achieve in some of the cases:
Identify barriers in policy, culture and practice for inclusion
Shows commitment to change
Acquire the skills for removing barriers
Rarely able to achieve:
Identify barriers in policy, culture and practice for inclusion
Shows commitment to change
Acquire the skills for removing barriers
Critical thinking - Adopt a critical approach to evaluate supportive strategies for promoting the intellectual, social and physical development of students with diverse needs
Almost make no errors to:
Identify individual and group needs
Enhance inclusive practices with innovative strategies
Critically evaluate inclusive education theories and practices with scientific rigor
Able to achieve in most of the cases:
Identify individual and group needs
Enhance inclusive practices with innovative strategies
Critically evaluate inclusive education theories and practices with scientific rigor
Able to achieve in many cases:
Identify individual and group needs
Enhance inclusive practices with innovative strategies
Critically evaluate inclusive education theories and practices with scientific rigor
Able to achieve in some of the cases:
Identify individual and group needs
Enhance inclusive practices with innovative strategies
Critically evaluate inclusive education theories and practices with scientific rigor
Rarely able to achieve:
Identify individual and group needs
Enhance inclusive practices with innovative strategies
Critically evaluate inclusive education theories and practices with scientific rigor
Ethical decision making - Put into practice the code of ethics for teachers in protecting the civil rights, autonomy, and social justice of the students, parents, and community
Almost make no errors to:
Commit to attain a high standard of professional service to promote learning
Be mindful of the students’ ability, cultural background, gender, age, stage of development individual learning differences and style
Able to achieve in most of the cases:
Commit to attain a high standard of professional service to promote learning
Be mindful of the students’ ability, cultural background, gender, age, stage of development individual learning differences and style
Able to achieve in many cases:
Commit to attain a high standard of professional service to promote learning
Be mindful of the students’ ability, cultural background, gender, age, stage of development individual learning differences and style
Able to achieve in some of the cases:
Commit to attain a high standard of professional service to promote learning
Be mindful of the students’ ability, cultural background, gender, age, stage of development individual learning differences and style
Rarely able to achieve:
Commit to attain a high standard of professional service to promote learning
Be mindful of the students’ ability, cultural background, gender, age, stage of development individual learning differences and style
Communication skills - Use knowledge of effective verbal, nonverbal and media communication to accommodate the
Almost make no errors to:
Use a range of communication skills to foster active inquiry, collaboration
Able to achieve in most of the cases:
Use a range of communication skills to foster active inquiry, collaboration
Able to achieve in many cases:
Use a range of communication skills to foster active inquiry, collaboration
Able to achieve in some of the cases:
Use a range of communication skills to foster active inquiry, collaboration
Rarely able to achieve:
Use a range of communication skills to foster active inquiry, collaboration
OBL Learning Activities
Learning
Activities
Self-assessment
Collaborative learning
Experiential learning
Performance assessment
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Assessment Methods (1)
ILO Essays
Reports Journals Scenarios
Group work
Work-based
Demons-trations
Role play
Video
Problem solving
Critical thinking
Ethical decision making
Comm-unication skills
Social interaction skills
Global perspective
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Assessment Methods (2)
ILO Autobio-graphy
Portfolios
Learning Contract
s
Annotated
Applied tasks
Collaboration
Exams Present-ations
Discussions
Problem solving
Critical thinking
Ethical decision making
Comm-unication skills
Social interaction skills
Global perspective
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Source: Pathways to good practice http://www.scu.edu.au/teachinglearning/pathways/designing.html
Quality Assurance
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Two-way process
Review Proces
s
Moduleevaluation
Meeting:Feedback from staff, students
& school
Research data
Meeting: OBL
committee T & L
Action plan: T & L
Committee
Recommendation (Programme Committee)
&
Programme decision
Annual brief report
Mid-cycle full report
Follow-up
Document trial
Data used in self-evaluation documents:1. Student evaluation questionnaire; 2. External examiners’ reports; 3. Feedback from student panels/forums/internet forums; 4. Research data and evidence; 5. Departmental reflections; 6.Programme evaluation; 7. Alumni surveys; 8 Other data from alumni or employers.