Assessment Clear and Simple: A Practical Guide for Institutions, Departments, and General Education (Jossey-Bass Higher and Adult Education)
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Published by Jossey-Bass Inc Pub (edition 1), 2004
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- Title
- Assessment Clear and Simple: A Practical Guide for Institutions, Departments, and General Education (Jossey-Bass Higher and Adult Education)
- Author
- Walvoord, Barbara E.
- Publisher
- Jossey-Bass Inc Pub (edition 1)
- Publication year
- 2004
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0787973114
- ISBN 13
- 9780787973117
- Edition
- 1.
Assessment Clear and Simple is "Assessment 101" in a book--a concise and step-by-step guide written for everyone who participates in the assessment process. This practical book helps to make assessment simple, cost-efficient, and useful to the institution, while at the same time meeting the requirements of accreditation agencies, legislatures, review boards, and others. Assessment Clear and Simple explores a variety of topics and shows how to:
- Build on assessment already in place
- Use classroom work and grading process
- Get faculty and department on board
- Assess hard to define goals such as moral and civic development
- Development workable learning goals
- Tailor assessment to its purposes
- Select sensible assessment measures
- Make criteria explicit
- Use assessment to improve learning
- Establish effective oversight without an assessment bureaucracy
- Write an assessment report
- Interpret the institution's culture to external audiences
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About the Author
Barbara E. Walvoord is a fellow of the Institute for Educational Initiatives and concurrent professor of English at the University of Notre Dame. She has been coordinator of Notre Dames regional accreditation self-study, founding director of four faculty development programs, consultant to more than 250 institutions, and the author of Effective Grading from Jossey-Bass.
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