Resources

Assessment of Student Learning Workshop Series (2008–2009):

Four assessment workshops were provided to faculty on process of learning outcome assessment, and the related material can be found below.

1. Assessment 101: Define Students Learning Outcomes
   • Assessment 101 Powerpoint Slides
   • Assessment 101 Handout: Learning Outcome Verbs at Each Bloom Taxonomy Level
2. Assessment 201: Align Program-Level Learning Outcomes and Core Learning Outcomes to Course-level Learning Outcomes
   • Assessment 201 Powerpoint Slides
   • Assessment 201 Handout: Program Outcomes Matrix Template
3. Assessment 301: Measurement in Assessment
   • Assessment 301 Powerpoint Slides
   • Assessment 301 Handout: Indirect vs. Direct Measures
   • Assessment 301 Handout: Strength and Weakness
4. Assessment 401: Data Analysis, Action, and Reassessment
   • Assessment 401 Powerpoint Slides

Featured Websites:

• National Institute for Learning Outcome Assessment (NILOA)
• Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U)
• Carnegie Mellon University
• James Madison University

Conferences and Events on Assessing Students Learning:

• NILOA Learning Outcome Assessment Events Calendar
• Middle States Annual Conferences and Events
• AAC&U Events and Conferences

Tools and Others:

• Field Tested Learning Assessment Guide for Sciences, Technology, Engineer and Mathematics Instructors by National Institute for Science Education
• Scientific Foundation for Future Physicians, Defined by Association of American Colleges (AAMC)
• Valid Assessment of Learning in Undergraduate Education by AAC&U