The Higher Learning Commission (UW’s accrediting body) offers this definition of assessment: “Effective assessment is best understood as a strategy for understanding, confirming, and improving student ...

In alignment with Northwestern’s commitment to excellent teaching and the personal and intellectual growth of our students, the University is dedicated to the assessment of student learning outcomes ...

The Learning Assistant (LA) Model was developed at University of Colorado Boulder in 2001 as a collaboration between Drs. Valerie Otero (School of Education) and Dick McCray (Department of ...

You may be eligible for exemptions from certain academic requirements and coursework by completing a Prior Learning Assessment. You can validate your existing knowledge through successful completion ...

Often used synonymously with outcome or desired result. Assessment: The systematic collection, review, and use of information about educational programs for the purpose of improving student learning.

What is Assessment? Why is it important? Assessment is a core component of all teaching, learning and curricular activities. Assessments provide students with an opportunity to demonstrate how deeply ...

A machine learning model generated by a team from the European ... "Unfortunately, given the lack of risk assessment tools, providers typically have to rely on personal experience, rather than ...

Together, assessment of the General Education, degree program, and Student Affairs programs provide a more complete view of student learning that occurs while a student is at Michigan Tech. The ...

VI.2.D.c. Committee on Teaching, Learning and Assessment The Committee on Teaching, Learning and Assessment coordinates efforts to improve teaching and learning on campus and mediate between the ...

The nature of institutionalized education, how assessment can better serve learning, and the impact of grading and compliance all come under scrutiny. We speak to: Susan D. Blum is a professor of ...