IE Tools

Office of Institutional Effectiveness

graphic detailing a cycle for continuous improvement
Infographic of seven colored arrows in a continuous circle. The center of the circle states: Continuous Improvement requires identifying problems, creating solutions and plans, implementing the plan, measuring the results, and repeating the process to identify other problems or issues that were inadequately addressed. The arrows say: 1. says Get everyone involved, 2. Gather a list of problems, 3. Solicit solutions then choose one., 4. Implement the solution., 5. Regularly measure and analyze the results. 6. If successful, adopt the solution., 7. Repeat on an ongoing basis.

IE Tools

  • Nuventive Improve: Planning and outcomes assessment software that supports data-informed strategic planning, program overview, accreditation, student learning and administrative outcome development and assessment.
  • Ad Astra: Course offering analysis software that integrates SIS, degree audit and degree map information to create data-informed course offering recommendations optimized to meet anticipated student requirements.