Program Development
Which Data Tool Should I Use?
Accreditation, Equity, Program Development, Program Review, Student Advising, Understanding Data
Three-page guide summarizing the optimal statewide tools to use when undertaking program development, program review, accreditation, student educational planning, and equity planning.
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Brief
Are There Similar Programs in the Region?
Local Planning, Program Development, Regional Planning
Two page guide, with screenshots, summarizing how to determine whether other colleges have similar programs in specific regions.
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Brief
Understanding Labor Market Information Resources: Descriptions, Benefits, and Limitations
Adult Education, Local Planning, Program Development, Regional Planning, Understanding Data
Provides detailed information on two dozen LMI sources, including strengths, limitations, screenshots, and web links.
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Detailed Guide
Case Study: Using Employment and Labor Market Information in the LaunchBoard to Make Data-backed Decisions
Local Planning, Program Development, Program Review, Regional Planning
Ideas for how to use the LaunchBoard to inform program planning, based on a case study from the field
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Brief
Building More Comprehensive Measures of Workforce Training Success
Communications, Local Planning, Program Development, Understanding Data
This four-minute video explains why including factors such as wage gain, employment retention, and third-party certification would better capture the full range of career and technical education...
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Short Video
Starting a New Program?
Local Planning, Program Development, Regional Planning
Find out how the LaunchBoard can help you get a better understanding of program offerings within your region, so that you can better coordinate with other colleges.
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Short Video
Making Use of Labor Market Information: Where to Find Data for Common Community College Decisions
Adult Education, Local Planning, Program Development, Regional Planning, Understanding Data
This guide provides a brief overview of labor market information sources, structured around the types of questions that community colleges commonly ask related to developing new programs, designing...
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Detailed Guide