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Assessment and
EvaluationLaura Sanders
Assistant Dean for Student SuccessCollege of EngineeringValparaiso University
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Assessment the evaluation or estimation of the
nature, quality, or ability of someone or something.
the act of making a judgment about something
In education, the term assessment refers to the wide variety of methods or tools that educators use to evaluate, measure, and document the academic readiness, learning progress, skill acquisition, or educational needs of students.
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AssessmentOne or more processes that identify,
collect, and prepare data to evaluate the attainment of program and student outcomes.
Effective assessment uses relevant direct, indirect, quantitative, and qualitative measures as appropriate to the objective or outcome being measured.
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EvaluationOne or more processes for
interpreting the data and evidence accumulated through assessment practices.
Evaluation determines the extent to which program and student outcomes are being attained.
Evaluation results in decisions and actions regarding program improvement.
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Assessment Plan1. Desired Outcomes for Student
Learning2. Assessment Tools to Measure
Student Performance3. Specific Criteria for Success4. Evaluation of Results5. Continuous Improvement
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Student Learning Outcomeso Describe how a student is impacted or
changed by your programs and services.
o Focus on acquired knowledge/skills or changes in behavior, attitude, or values.
o What impact do you want your learning center to have on the students that participate in your programs and services?
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Examples:
o Self-Regulationo Problem Solvingo Confidenceo Awareness of Resourceso Test Preparation Techniqueso Growth Mindset