1. District Surveys…. 2016/17 Activities
Commitment to Ongoing Self-assessment and Student Success
2016/17 Activities
Mehmet Dali Ozturk, Ph.D.

2. COS Student Support Services Survey: Commitment to Student Success
Mother Lode
COS Student Support Services Survey: Commitment to Student Success

3. What: A District-wide Survey When: Spring 2017 (February)
Mother Lode
COS Student Support Services Survey
What: A District-wide Survey
When: Spring 2017 (February)
Who: All COS Students
Full-Time Students
Part-Time Students
First-Time Students
Why:
Quality
Satisfaction
Equity
Climate
District-wide feedback is an important part of the planning and evaluation process at the College of the Sequoias.

4. The Student Support Services Survey
District Surveys….
Student Services
Food
Pantry
Equity/
Climate
Quality
Counseling
Services
Learning Resources
The Student Support Services Survey
(Mother Lode)

5. The Giant Questionnaire: Commitment to Ongoing Self-assessmentGQ

6. What: A District-wide Survey When: Spring 2017 (February)
The Giant Questionnaire
What: A District-wide Survey
When: Spring 2017 (February)
Who: Everybody
Full-Time Faculty
Adjunct Faculty
Administrators
Confidential Staff
Classified Staff
Why: Many, Many Reasons!
Quality
Satisfaction
Equity
Climate

7. The Giant Questionnaire
Why are we doing this survey?
Ensure Student Success
Support District Mission
Practice COS Core Values
Continuous improvement: Committed to ongoing self-assessment
Innovative thinkers and problem solvers: Data driven solutions to achieve institutional excellence
Support District’s Master Plan Goals
Support Strategic Plan Objectives –specifically:
District Objective 4.1: Improve operational systems based upon data-driven decision-making.
District Objective 4.2: Improve the efficiency, effectiveness and communication of human, physical, technological, and financial resources to advance the District Mission.
Other
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
Accreditation

8. The Giant Questionnaire (GQ)
District Surveys….
Customer Service
Facilities
Technology
Other
Self-study
Learning
Customer Service & Expectations, Institutional Self Study, Technology Surveys, Facilities Surveys, Learning Outcomes follow up, COS Research Advisory Survey, Finance and Accounting Customer Survey, Payroll Survey
The Giant Questionnaire (GQ)

9. Voluntary and Confidential
Participation in District surveys is voluntary. Although participant input is extremely valuable for improvement of the District, no tangible compensation is given for participation in the surveys (except for occasional incentives).
Data collected through the surveys are confidential. Survey results are only reported in the aggregate so that the privacy of the respondent is protected.

10. QUESTIONS?