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Entering students in the OSP Summer Institute take The Student Diagnostic Inventory (SDI).
Goals of the SDI:
- To help students discover the learning path that best suits their unique personalities.
- To help staff plan a campus-wide program of support services.
- To help students discover and engage the full richness of their individuality.
Diagnostic Instruments:
- College Student Inventory, Noel–Levitz Retention Management System: a summary of students' attitudinal readiness for college.
- Test of Everyday Reasoning, California Academic Press: a reasoning test focused on everyday situations; does not measure academic progress.
- A Disposition Inventory, California Academic Press: measures attitudes including disposition toward critical thinking.
- OSP instrument: measures students' major interests of study.
- Student Satisfaction Inventory: Noel-Levitz Retention Management System: measures students' satisfaction with a wide range of college experiences.
