Business Wire

University of Phoenix Publishes Guide on Student Assessment Process

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--“Assessment at University of Phoenix: An Illustrated Guide,” has been published by University of Phoenix Assessment and Institutional Research leadership Dean of Academic ...
CU Boulder News & Events

CU Boulder learning outcomes assessment takes shape, garners cross-campus participation

In 2024, CU Boulder identified the need for an intensive cross-campus focus on creating and assessing program learning outcomes to support student success, guide academic planning and meet the ...
Business Wire

University of Phoenix Academic Leadership Join National Conference of Association for the Assessment of Learning in Higher Education

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix academic assessment leaders Eric Page, Ed.D., senior manager, Assessment, and Gretchen Meyers, Ed.D., director, Assessment, join the proceedings of the ...
CU Boulder News & Events

Glossary of Terms

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z Achievement target: Desired level of performance. Often used ...
University of Wyoming

Assessment for Student Learning

Assessment for student learning opens the door for meaningful engagement into what, how and why learning occurs for all learners; this in turn, informs practice, pedagogy and curricula to better ...
Education Week

Five Non-Negotiables in Assessment for Learning

Six or seven years ago, when we were formalizing our approach to “Assessment for Learning” at the Center for Collaborative Education (CCE), we called it Quality Performance Assessment (QPA), meaning ...
Drexel University

Assessing Student Learning

Helping students progress towards their educational goals involves communicating how far they have come and how far they have yet to go. This is the role of assessment. Designing meaningful assessment ...
Education Week

With Larry Ferlazzo

This week’s new question-of-the-week is: What are effective assessment strategies for multilingual learners? Assessment is a key element of teaching—we need to know where our students are in the ...
Medicine Buffalo

Designing Assessments

Assessments in education measure student achievement. These may take the form traditional assessments such as exams, or quizzes, but may also be part of learning activities such as group projects or ...
Inside Higher Ed

Q&A: Toward Better Assessments in Online Courses

Does anyone really know the definition of a "good" assessment? Does such a thing even exist? The second question has no clear answer (which means it's not likely to show up on an assessment any time ...
Drexel University

Designing Assessments for Learning

When designing formative assessments, instructors need to think about aligning the assessed knowledge and skills, as well the assessment format itself, with desired learning outcomes and with the ...