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Our goal: increase integration
•CCIS implemented new curriculum which includes academics and co-op
•Integrated Learning Model
•Extensive assessment research, focusing on what is learned in classroom and co-op
•How do classroom and co-op learning reinforce each other?
•URL for research details
•Prior research based on student self-reports and employer evaluations
•Accuracy and consistency issues for employers and students
•Students all think they are proficient
•Need for more objective measures
•E-portfolio with rubrics to provide measurable criteria against which to rate student achievement.