Office of the Provost Educational Effectiveness

2024-2025: Critical Thinking

This academic year, we  are assessing student learning in relation to the Critical Thinking outcome that reads, Westmont graduates will demonstrate sound judgment and creative thinking when evaluating the strength of evidence in support of a claim.

Dr. Bob Haring-Kaye (Physics) serves as our Lead Assessment Specialist for Critical Thinking.

Critical Thinking Assessment team include:

Dr. Blake Kent (Sociology)
Dr. Ruth Lin (Music)
Dr. Jim Taylor (Philosophy) 

2023-2024: Global Awareness

In the 2023-2024 academic year, we assessed student learning in relation to the Global Awareness outcome that reads, Westmont graduates will recognize global interconnectivity and opportunities , and analyze the systemic dimensions of major global challenges, informed by a biblical vision of justice, responsibility, and love. 

Dr. Heather Keaney (History) served as our Lead Assessment Specialist for Global Awareness.

Global Awareness Assessment Team include: 

Dr. Katheryne Bryant (Political Science)
Dr. Mary Docter (Modern Languages)
Dr. Patti Hunter (Mathematics)

You can find the Global Awareness Assessment report here.