The Drake Institute offers unit-level consultations, customized workshops and support for program-level curriculum development and assessment to all Ohio State departments, programs, units and campuses. Department and unit-level leaders can select from the service areas below to learn more or submit a request for support.
Curriculum Design
Programs engaged in curricular review, revision or development processes are encouraged to engage with Drake Institute staff experienced in program outcomes development, curriculum mapping and alignment processes, procedures for curricular needs analyses and more.
Customized Workshops
Your department, program or unit may benefit from customized solutions to address the particular needs of your faculty and staff or help them tackle specific teaching and learning challenges. Drake Institute staff are happy to work with your unit's leadership or representatives to develop and facilitate custom workshops designed around your unique needs.
Program Assessment
The Drake Institute recognizes the importance of strong program assessment plans and practices to support student achievement, respond to changes in the landscape of higher education and ensure accreditation standards are clearly and consistently met. We offer consultative services and collaborative support for the planning and design, implementation, data collection and analysis, and iteration stages of the program assessment process.
Unit-Level Consultations
Are you seeking guidance on disciplinary teaching questions and challenges? Need tailored support for course and curriculum design or assessment? Drake Institute staff are available to consult with campus, college, program or departmental representatives on a variety of unit-level teaching and learning needs.