Program Development; Evaluation and Planning

HSV405: Human Service Admin.

Unit 7 Assignment: Program Development; Evaluation and Planning

Points: 50 Overview: Imagine that your program is nearing the completion of its first year. Referring to your original goals and objectives, think about your evaluation and planning strategies and address the following questions. Instructions: In a 2–3-page paper, address the following:

• Identify two short-term and two long-term goals for your program.

o What are your motivations?

o How do these align with your vision and mission?

• How will you evaluate the effectiveness of your program?

o What do you consider the standard of quality to determine your successes and growing points?

• What would your program evaluation program look like?

Requirements:

• Submit a Word document in APA format. • Two pages in length, three pages max. excluding the Title and Reference pages.

o Reference page optional.

Be sure to read the criteria below by which your work will be evaluated before you write and again after you write.

Evaluation Rubric for Unit 7 Assignment

CRITERIA Deficient Needs Improvement

Proficient Exemplary

0 – 5 points 6 – 7 points 8 – 9 points 10 points Questions on Goals

Answers to questions are missing or inadequate.

Questions are somewhat answered, and supportive detail is missing.

Questions are mostly answered with some supportive detail.

Questions are answered fully using supportive detail.

Questions on Program Effectiveness

Answers to questions are missing or inadequate.

Questions are somewhat answered, and supportive detail is missing.

Questions are mostly answered with some supportive detail.

Questions are answered fully using supportive detail.

Question on Program Evaluation

Answers to questions are missing or inadequate.

Questions are somewhat answered, and supportive detail is missing.

Questions are mostly answered with some supportive detail.

Questions are answered fully using supportive detail.

Paper Length Less than 2 pages, more than 3 pages.

n/a n/a At least 2 pages.

Clear and Professional Writing and APA Format

Errors impede professional presentation; guidelines not followed.

Significant errors that do not impede professional presentation.

Few errors that do not impede professional presentation.

Writing and format are clear, professional, APA compliant, and error free.