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How Institutional Research strategically evolved to fulfill the vision of leadership. From Data to Disruption. Dr. Alka Arora Singh Dean of Strategy , Planning & Accountability. 25 th Annual MCCCD Student Success Conference November 1, 2013. Mr. Eddie Lamperez
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How Institutional Research strategically evolved to fulfill the vision of leadership From Data to Disruption Dr. Alka Arora Singh Dean of Strategy, Planning & Accountability 25th Annual MCCCD Student Success Conference November 1, 2013 Mr. Eddie Lamperez Coordinator of Institutional Effectiveness Ms. Heather Huston Administrative Secretary
What’s in higher ed?
Once upon a time, in the far-away land of Glendale Community College, the President summoned her Dean of SPA…
External Forces / Trends in Higher Ed • Shrinking resource base • Emphasis on accountability & productivity • Government regulation & mandates • Focus on outcomes • Shift in focus from teaching to learning • Partnerships with education & industry • Need for continuous improvement • Competition from private sector • Impact of technology on access & delivery • Increased diversity
New Strategies New Thinking New Questions Disruptions
President’s Charge FALL 2012 *process began after HLC visit, April 2012 FULLY functional Office of SPA
SPA: A Data-Informed Model Strategy Planning Accountability • Needs Analysis • E-Scanning • Disruptive Innovation • Integrated Strategic Planning • Reports for District • Compliance • Open Pathways Primary Data Surveys - Interviews Observational Research Focus Groups RESEARCH Secondary Data SIS Data - Reporting IR/Predictive Analytics
Creating Cohesion • On-boarding Process • Training, Cross-training & Education • SPA Team Retreat • Mission & Commitments • Strategic Plan • Team Building
Key Take-Aways • Commitment to Vision • Collaboration • Internal & External • Communication • Transparency • Consistency of Quality • Process & product
The Beginning... Stay tuned for more!
Thank You! Questions? Dr. Alka Arora Singh Dean of Strategy, Planning & Accountability Glendale Community College alka.arora.singh@gccaz.edu 623.845.3968