How do you assess educational outcomes?
A combination of methods may be used to assess student attainment of learning outcomes….Examples of indirect measures include:
- Self assessment.
- Peer feedback.
- End of course evaluations.
- Questionnaires.
- Focus groups.
- Exit interviews.
What is program level assessment?
What is program-level assessment? Program assessment focuses on assessing student learning to determine whether students have acquired the skills, knowledge, and competencies associated with their program of study.
What are assessment resources?
Their definition of Assessment support materials is: ‘materials that support the delivery of accredited qualifications as per a Training Package requirement’. These materials can be categorised as either general assessment resources or assessment tools.
What is an example of an outcome assessment?
Examples: Surveys, Interviews, Focus Group Studies, Document Analyses, Students’ Self-Reports. Program-Level Measures: Refer to assignments or tests that assess students’ knowledge and skills at the end of the program, not embedded in any particular course.
What is program level data?
[1] Program-level information refers to data reported by the unique combination of institution (6-digit OPIED), location (UnitID), field of study (4-digit CIP), and credential level.
What are the different levels of studies?
Associate, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees vary in terms of prerequisites, lengths, and requirements. College degrees generally fall into four categories: associate, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral. Each college degree level varies in length, requirements, and outcomes.
What is the NILOA National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment?
The National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment makes learning outcomes visible and useful to the public. The NILOA Team compiled a list of curated resources to assist in your journey in antiracist teaching, learning, and assessment of student learning here. We welcome additional resource suggestions.
What is the NILOA viewpoint?
A new NILOA Viewpoint, discusses some of the issues that should be considered in making changes to how we grade students and using pass/fail. We encourage you continue the conversation on social media using the hashtags #NILOAwebinar, #AssessmentBook, and #AssessmentMusic. More information on the webinar series.
What is the NILOA transparency framework?
The NILOA Transparency Framework helps institutions evaluate the extent to which they are making evidence of student accomplishment discoverable and meaningful to various audiences in an online format. Can’t find what you’re looking for?
When is the next NILOA webinar in 2020?
We invite you continue the conversation on social media using the tags #NILOAwebinar, #AssessmentBook, and #AssessmentMusic. NILOA will host the final webinar of this series April 30, 2020 at 3pm EST. Outcomes, Alignment and Mapping, Oh My!: