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Effective Communication

Core Competency 4 — Effective Communication Skills

The following data was collected by Alpena Community College as part of its ongoing student outcomes assessment process. (Last updated March 22, 2022.)

Student Outcomes Full-Time Faculty Participants (Distinct)

Fall Semester 2020 3
Spring Semester 2021 2
Fall Semester 2021 4


Student Outcomes Course Assessments

Fall Semester 2020 13
Spring Semester 2021 5
Fall Semester 2021 8


Student Outcomes Course Assessments Meeting Benchmark

Fall Semester 2020 13
Spring Semester 2021 5
Fall Semester 2021 8


Student Outcomes Course Assessments Percentage Meeting Benchmark

Fall Semester 2020 100.0%
Spring Semester 2021 100.0%
Fall Semester 2021 100.0%


Core Competency 4 Comments and Action Plans

Faculty reviewed results and made the following comments and action plans:

Fall Semester 2020

  • None needed.

Spring Semester 2021

  • No plan needed.

Fall Semester 2021

  • No action required at this time. Will continue to monitor for trends.
  • Offer more time with directions and discussion to proceed with speaking activities, particularly those which involve students working as a team, or in a collaborative sense.


Historical Data

A. December 2016 -  Initial Survey (389 responses)  
     Questions and Results
B. April 2018 - Second Survey
     Results