Educational Evaluation Bibliography
UNM-Taos Library
(January 2009)
Angelo, Thomas A. and Cross, K. Patricia. Classroom Assessment Techniques: A Handbook for College Teachers. ©1993, 427 pages. ISBN 1555425003. (LB 2282.75 .A54 1993)
Bender, Trisha. Discussion-Based online Teaching to Enhance Student Learning, Theory, Practice, and Assessment. ©2003, 206 pages. ISBN 1579220657 (LB 1044.87 .B43 2003)
Cambridge, Barbara L. and Kahn, Susan. Electronic Portfolios: Emerging Practices In Student, Faculty, and Institutional Learning. ©2001, 229 pages. ISBN 1563770504 (LB 1029 .P67 E45 2001)
Gelmon, Sherril B. Assessing Service-Learning and Civic Engagement: Principles and Techniques. ©2001, 154 pages. ISBN 0966737172
(JK 7164 .A87 2001)
Lien, Arnold J. and Lien, Harriet S. Measurement and Evaluation of Learning. ©1980, 480 pages. ISBN 0697061250 (LB 3051 .L47 1980)
Jones, Marianne E. and Shelton, Marilyn R. Developing Your Portfolio, Enhancing Your Learning and Showing Your Stuff: A Guide for the Early Childhood Student or Professional. ©2006, 132 pages. ISBN 0415951178 (LB 1029 .P67 J66 2006)
Suskie, Linda A. Assessing Student Learning: A Common Sense Guide. ©2004, 331 pages. ISBN 1882982711 (LB 2368 .S97 2004)
Swing, Randy L. Proving and Improving: Strategies for Assessing the First College Year. ©2001, 236 pages. ISBN 1889271373 (LB 2343.4 .P78 2001)
Swing, Randy L. Proving and Improving: Tools and Techniques for Assessing the First College Year. ©2004, 207 pages. ISBN 1889271446 (LB 2343.4 .P78 2004)
Student Learning Outcomes- External links
The Chronicle of Higher Education
Internet Resources for Higher Education Outcomes Assessment
Cape Cod Community College Student Learning Outcomes.
Pima Community College: Student learning outcomes
Student Learning Outcomes Articles
Tulsa Community College Selects Starfish to Enhance Student ...
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
... dean of distance learning for TCC. "As community colleges strive to demonstrate and improve outcomes for students, we are excited about using Starfish ...
To learn, a student must let information in
Houghton Lake resorter - USA
Other factors in this equation are emotions, feelings, motivation, and active engagement by the student in the learning. Again, this is good news because ...
Looking Backward
Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - USA
Professors no longer knew how to list student-centered outcomes on their syllabi or how to tabulate six course objectives on an Excel spreadsheet. ...
Pilot literacy programs work in Avoyelles, other districts
Alexandria Town Talk - Alexandria,LA,USA
"We know that literacy is a fundamental component in successful student outcomes and in preventing students from dropping out, so we welcome conclusive ...
Inclusion tough call for local families
Chillicothe Gazette - Chillicothe,OH,USA
Those needs match up with hoped-for outcomes for each child. "Realistically, I realize that we probably won't see one of our students ever become president, ...
Teachers Need More Schooling Too
Diverse - Fairfax,VA,USA
by Michelle J. Nealy Teachers need more opportunities for high-quality professional development to improve learning outcomes, raise test scores and close ...
The Assessment Impasse
Inside Higher Ed - Washington,DC,USA
Second, forces remain strong in Congress and among business interests for measurements of learning outcomes that can be used to compare institutions and ...
Blackboard, Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha - New York,NY,USA
We worked as a strategic partner with the Deputy Vice-Chancellor to identify institutional pain and then used the capabilities of the Blackboard Outcomes ...
Why Wikis?
Campus Technology - Chatsworth,CA,USA
Often it is precisely the learning process that is not valued and, therefore, soon forgotten by students. The Wiki, then, is a great tool to help facilitate ...
Business must play significant role in education
Milwaukee Small Business Times - Milwaukee,WI,USA
During the 21 months our students spend working, learning and absorbing knowledge of seasoned employees, they develop marketable skills and often go on to ...
New Over-Reliance on Data?
American Enterprise Institute - Washington,DC,USA
The real question for both schools would be how much confidence we have that students are learning and growing in the course of their studies--and that ...
ADWC students practice skills at Esnaad
AME Info - United Arab Emirates
Speaking of enhanced student learning as an outcome of an Esnaad placement, Dr. Cook asserts, 'Esnaad provides real-life projects in a tight time-frame. ...
Dare to dream?
Trinidad & Tobago Express - Port-of-Spain,Trinidad and Tobago
In other words, teachers deliberately plan for students' learning, use pedagogical content knowledge to achieve outcomes, and choose from among a variety of ...
Designing Asynchronous E-Learning
T+D - Alexandria,VA,USA
Learners (particularly adults) need to comprehend and value the anticipated outcomes of the learning event but also be energized to engage in learning ...
Metro-area schools cut $5M
Jackson Clarion Ledger - Jackson,MS,USA
"Adequate resources are absolutely necessary for schools to succeed and improve student learning outcomes. Any reductions in funds will force schools to ...
Diversity of teachers does not match that of students
Grand Forks Herald - Grand Forks,ND,USA
More than 14 percent of the student population is made up of minorities, mostly Hispanic. Several positive outcomes will come from increasing the number of ...
Positive Classroom Learning Environments, Improved Student ...
University of Texas at Dallas (press release) - Dallas,TX,USA
Dr. Fraser presents, "Positive Classroom Learning Environments, Improved Student Outcomes," where he'll discuss how improvements in the learning environment ...
Rewired for a new era: New schools are putting IT at the heart of ...
Independent - London,England,UK
"The point is that you have to make decisions based on what you want the learning outcomes to be. You might want to favour small group, independent or ...
Whither Accreditation?
Inside Higher Ed - Washington,DC,USA
Foremost among them was the role of accreditors in continuing to prod colleges to measure the learning outcomes of students, which is also the goal of two ...
Spotting student dropouts
innovations report - Bad Homburg,Germany
A new way to predict which students will dropout of a distance learning or online course has been developed by researchers in Greece. ...
Report: Reinvent schools for digital age
eSchool News (subscription) - Bethesda,MD,USA
Instead, measures of learning must include thoughtful assessments of a student's ability to apply and demonstrate knowledge in complex situations. ...
Commentary: Teaching from the heart
Caribbean Net News - Georgetown,Cayman Islands
Teachers who teach from the heart make their students conscious that learning is best, when all are involved in its creation and sustainability. ...
U of I College of Medicine advancing its plans
Peoria Journal Star - Peoria,IL,USA
Instruction will be geared to a number of different learning styles and will use educational technologies and interactive teaching. "This student learning ...
Higher education: It ain't broken, but still needs fixing
Examiner.com - USA
Colleges are not very good at measuring learning outcomes. With all the problems and excesses of the accountability movement, secondary education is decades ...
Getting Accountability Right
Education Week News - Bethesda,MD,USA
Designing accountability tools that require satisfactory performance across a balanced set of outcomes requires a significant federal ...
Assessing Assessment
Inside Higher Ed - Washington,DC,USA
One woman said that she is concerned that the tests currently being pushed for use by colleges seeking to demonstrate student learning outcomes lack “any ...
More Learning is Goal of New Teacher Evaluation Process
Larchmont Gazette - Larchmont,NY,USA
The aim is to assure that lessons not only engage students, but also promote learning. Then there is a written report which includes both commendations and ...
NAU measures up with higher ed award
Northern Arizona University (press release) - Flagstaff,AZ,USA
The 2009 CHEA Award for Institutional Progress in Student Learning Outcomes is recognition for NAU's success in student learning outcomes and using those ...
Cultural Diversity: Best Practices
ADVANCE for LPNs - King of Prussia,PA,USA
It also is described as the ability to perform and obtain positive clinical outcomes when engaging in cross-cultural encounters. Acquiring skills related to ...
Rolling Up Their Sleeves
Education Week News - Bethesda,MD,USA
By getting in on the ground floor, the funders work with organizations and schools to determine a set of goals and expected outcomes. ...
More for Less
Inside Higher Ed - Washington,DC,USA
“Are the students learning? We have very limited — almost no — measure of outcomes.” So where is all the money going? At most types of institutions, ...
The Pursuit of Happiness
Harriton Banner Online - Rosemont,PA,USA
This puts pressure on the teachers to make sure that students are able to achieve the outcomes that their school is expecting. An unintended effect of this ...
Delaware Technical & Community College to Receive 2009 CHEA Award
The News Journal - Wilmington,DE,USA
The Council for Higher Education Accreditation has awarded the 2009 CHEA Award for Institutional Progress in Student Learning Outcomes to Delaware Technical ...