Engagement Indicators are summary measures based on sets of NSSE questions examining key dimensions of student engagement. The ten indicators are organized within four themes: Academic Challenge, Learning with Peers, Experiences with Faculty, and Campus Environment. The table below compares average scores for your students with those in your comparison groups.
Key: | ||
▲ | Your students' average was significantly higher (p < .05) with an effect size at least .3 in magnitude. | |
△ | Your students' average was significantly higher (p < .05) with an effect size less than .3 in magnitude. | |
-- | No significant difference. | |
▽ | Your students' average was significantly lower (p < .05) with an effect size less than .3 in magnitude. | |
▼ | Your students' average was significantly lower (p < .05) with an effect size at least .3 in magnitude. |
Theme | Engagement Indicator | Your seniors compared with UMD Peers | Your seniors compared with UMD Competitors | Your seniors compared with NSSE Carnegie |
Academic Challenge | Higher-Order Learning | ▽ | ▽ | ▽ |
Reflective & Integrative Learning | ▽ | ▽ | ▽ | |
Learning Strategies | ▽ | ▽ | ▼ | |
Quantitative Reasoning | -- | -- | -- | |
Learning with Peers | Collaborative Learning | -- | △ | -- |
Discussions with Diverse Others | ▽ | ▽ | ▽ | |
Experiences with Faculty | Student-Faculty Interaction | -- | -- | ▽ |
Effective Teaching Practices | ▽ | -- | ▽ | |
Campus Environment | Quality of Interactions | -- | -- | -- |
Supportive Environment | -- | -- | ▽ | |
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