2007 - 2008
Library Science MLS
To prepare competent professional personnel for public schools.
To achieve a 90% pass rate for students taking TExES test.
Results of the student scores will show the pass rate for each testing period
Students taking the test must have a 90% pass rate to indicate successful mastery of the field.
As of July 2008 100% pass rate.
Offer review sessions for students prior to all testing dates.
To align all syllabi to meet NCATE's standards.
To review each syllabi to meet standards set forth in the new NCATE standards.
Syllabi are approved by the NCATE spa as meeting acceptable standards.
Syllabi were successfully reviewed and updated.
Continue to align syllabi with AASL Standards.
To prepare students for completing the final assessment portfolio for the MLS.
To achieve either acceptable or target on the final assessment portfolio for all students
The student must meet acceptable or target evaluations of their final assessment portfolio.
All students will obtain acceptable or target on the final assessment portfolio assessment.
All but one student passed portfolio as of August 2008 .
One student whose portfolio did not pass will complete the task in Fall 08. In addition, the department will develop rubric for portfolio assessments.