Internal/External Environmental Scans Presented by Aeron Zentner

Internal Scan What is an internal scan? Acts as an x-ray of the campus

Internal Scan How does it act like an x-ray? Assesses trends Defines gaps Estimates future patterns

Internal Scan The Strategy Reflect on four year trends of information related to Success, Retention, Persistence, Degrees and Transfer across all disciplines by demographic. Reflect on assessment trends identified within the integrated planning process (Outcomes Assessment (i.e. ILOs, SLOs, PLOs, OOs)and Program Review).

External Scan What is an external scan? Provides assessment from a macro to a micro perspective. California Los Angeles County Antelope Valley AVC

External Scan The Strategy Assess alignment of access between campus and regional (Antelope Valley)demographics. Assess future students forecasts. Utilized external resources to forecast job markets.

Goal of Internal & External Scans Derive meaning from the data. Use data as evidence in support of developing plans and strategies for change to adapt or correct.

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