National Standards in Development Rick Skeel Director of

National Standards in Development Rick Skeel Director of Academic Records University of Oklahoma April 23, 2007

• • • Admission Application High School Transcript Acknowledgement and Batch National Test Score Reporting Request & Response of the Degree Audit Request & Response of the XML Postsecondary Transcript • Course Inventory

• Admission Application – Broad participation from “vendor” community – Schools involved but could use more input – Good progress and discussion – Working through issues of • Self-reported courses • RAP segment • Student achievements

• Transcript Acknowledgement and Batch – Schema has been developed – Sent out for public commment, which ended early this month – Next step is to review and respond to public comments through CCB

• Transcript Request and Response – Schemas have been developed and submitted to CCB for initial review – There has also been work on Implementation Guides – CCB was to review these schemas April 16 th

• National Test Score Reporting – Work is progressing – Current focus has been on subtests – Issues include Implementation Guides and duplication of test codes • Degree Audit Request and Response – Still an open workgroup but on hold at this time

• High School Transcript – PESC schema approved – Work now focussed on alligning formats with SIFA to provide interoperability • Course Inventory – First conference call earlier this month – Great response and interest – Early focus is on scope and need analysis

Questions? Rick Skeel rskeel@ou. edu 405 -325 -6017 Thank You!