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Measures, Rubrics, & Tools for
Assessing Student Learning Outcomes

 

Relevant Online Articles / Information

 

Important Questions to Consider When Doing Assessment

The information provided on this site is set up in a question-answer format. The questions addressed are: Why are you doing assessment? Who is the target of assessment? When and where do you assess? What do you assess? Who assesses? What is the quality of your assessment measures? How will you use assessment results? How will you manage assessment obligations with other academic tasks?

Bibliography of Online Resources Related to Rubrics (.pdf)

This provides a list of Rubric-related web sites that was produced from a Yahoo Internet Search.

Digest of Education Statistics, 2000

The site provides information on how institutional student data can be used for assessment purposes. The Digest of Education Statistics provides a compilation of statistical information covering the broad field of education up to graduate school. Topics in the Digest include: the number of schools and colleges; teachers; enrollments; graduates; educational attainment; finances; federal funds for education; employment and income of graduates; libraries; technology; and international comparisons.

Resources for Survey Methods

This site provides links relating to various aspects of survey development for academic, government, private, and organization purposes.

Using Surveys for Assessment

This link is from the Ball State University’s Assessment web site. The site contains information on how to create surveys to assess students attitudes, opinions, values, experiences, and needs.