Engaging Stakeholders in Accreditation: Partnerships, Triangulation, and Continuous Improvement
Teaching and Leading with Dr. Amy and Dr. Joi · Dr. Amy Vujaklija and Dr. Joi Patterson
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Show Notes
Joi Patterson and Amy Vujaklija discuss the importance of stakeholder involvement in accreditation, emphasizing that accreditation is a team effort involving both internal and external partners. They highlight the necessity of engaging students, faculty, staff, administrators, community members, and alumni. Joi compares stakeholder identification to planning a wedding, stressing the importance of including all relevant parties. They also discuss the triangulation process in accreditation, which involves self-study reports, assessments, and stakeholder feedback. Joi advises creating an advisory board and maintaining mutualistic relationships to ensure ongoing stakeholder involvement and successful accreditation.