Institutional Assessment
Contact Information
Ace Charette
Director of Research, Assessment, and Accreditation
acharette@tm.edu
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Christian Peltier
Institutional Research Analyst
cpeltier1@tm.edu
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Welcome to the Office of Institutional Research, Assessment and Accreditation (IRAA). The IRAA office is here to measure the performance of Turtle Mountain Community College (TMCC) incorporating culturally responsive approaches; the information collected is used in decision-making efforts, including long- term and short-term strategic planning and policy development. Driven by the TMCC Mission Statement, the IRAA office seeks to present information in accessible and valuable ways with courteous, prompt and accurate service.
Broad responsibilities of the IRAA office include:
- Collecting data about TMCC performance and environment,
- Analyzing, interpreting and presenting data,
- Researching best practices in institutional effectiveness, and
- Generating reports showing trends and comparisons to inform decision-making.