Blackboard Outcomes

What is Blackboard Outcomes?
Temple University uses the Blackboard Outcomes assessment management software for planning and reporting assessment across the university. 

Assessment of student learning occurs in undergraduate, graduate and professional programs, as well as, student services and in adminstrative units.  The Blackboard Outcomes system will support faculty and administration in the implementation, reporting, and sharing of assessment activity. Each school and college annually submits an assessment plan and report that includes the following information:

How do I start using the system?
To use the Outcomes system, one must first get authorization for access to the system and then arrange for a brief training either through the office of the Deputy Provost or through your department/school/college assessment coordinator.  Send inquires to Dr. Schull, at schull@temple.edu to get started.
 
Below are tutorials desinged to assist you as your enter assessment data into the Outcomes system.
 
  • Making a Distro List ver2 .docx   745k - Apr 19, 2011 7:00 AM by Stephanie Schull (v1)
    ‎Detailed instructions on making a distribution list. Temple developed‎
  • 5.6 Help Guide - Running Reports on Outcomes Surveys.docx   262k - Apr 19, 2011 6:50 AM by Stephanie Schull (v1)
    ‎Basic guide for running a survey in Outcomes (not very specific) (developed by BB)‎
  • 5.5 Help Guide - Survey Deployments.docx   507k - Apr 19, 2011 6:50 AM by Stephanie Schull (v1)
    ‎Instructions for deploying a survey (developed by BB)‎
  • 5.4 Help Guide - Creating a Course Section Affiliation Criteria Distribution List.docx   631k - Apr 19, 2011 6:49 AM by Stephanie Schull (v1)
    ‎Instructions for creating a criteria list for a distribution list (developed by BB)‎
  • 5.3 Help Guide - Creating Surveys and Course Evaluations.doc   1478k - Apr 19, 2011 6:49 AM by Stephanie Schull (v1)
    ‎Instructions for creating a survey in Blackboard Outcomes (developed by BB)‎
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Where do I find Blackboard Outcomes?
Once you are authorized to access Outcomes, logging in is as simple as going to your TU Portal or navigating to Temple's Blackboard homepage and using your access net id to login.
 
 
You should see an "Outcomes" tab on your Blackboard homepage.