SLA Programs

The following are available to assist you in your SLA activities:

Individual Consultation

• I am happy to come to department meetings and/or meet with individuals or SLA committees

or

• Talk to any member of the 07-08 SLA Advisory board: Barnello (LIB), Beaty (CHM/PHY), Lepak (MGT), Novak (ENG)

SLA@lemoyne.edu

Student Research Assistants

For departments, programs and individuals who would like assistance with their work on student learning assessment, the Student Research Assistance program, under the direction and supervision of the Assistant to the Provost for Student Learning Assessment, offers the following services.

1. help to devise instruments that will produce data that allows the unit to measure the effectiveness of their student learning assessment goals; examples include but are not limited to, surveys, interview schedules, rubrics for content analysis, etc.
2. help to create a sample of individuals from whom assessment data will be collected
3. help to collect data using instruments that have already been created or that we help you create
4. help to analyze the data that you have already collected or that we collect for you
5. help to write reports on the data

Program: Research Assistance for SLA
Deadline: on-going
How: emailed to SLA@lemoyne.edu

Seed money for SLA workshops/retreats

Departments that need support for SLA activities may submit a request for the seed money that would be used for department retreats or other activities where SLA work would be done. Applicants should submit a proposal and a budget showing sources of matching funds. Proposals should indicate how the funding will establish an on-going and self-sustaining SLA activity.

Proposals will be considered on an on-going basis as long as funds are available.

Program: seed money for SLA activities
Deadline: on-going
How: emailed to SLA@lemoyne.edu

Summer Stipend Program for Student Learning Assessment

The purpose of the Summer Stipend program for Student Learning Assessment is to provide funding, up to approximately the equivalent remuneration for teaching on undergraduate summer course, for faculty members completing student learning assessment work.

Program: summer stipend for SLA
Deadline: February 15
How: emailed to SLA@lemoyne.edu

For detailed information on this program, click here.
For the Summer Stipend coversheet, click here.
For information on the chair's supporting letter, click here.
To see a sample of successful 2008 application abstracts, click here.