Faculty Resources

  • Many resources from AAC&U's Integrative Designs for General Education and Assessment—including podcasts, presentation slides, and session materials—are now available at http://www.aacu.org/meetings/generaleducation/gened2008/2008Resources.cfm.
  • Brigham Young University-Hawaii is a WASC school and recently underwent reaccreditation. Some of their documents provide helpful information on assessment..   
  • Assessment Workshop Notes
  • WASC expectations for the Assessment of student learning (p. 1-4)
  • Assessment steps, plans and tips (p. 5-7)
  • Articulating Mission, Goals and Learning Outcomes (p. 8-11)
  • Bloom's Taxonomy and examples of learning outcomes (p. 11-14)
  • Assessment Techniques (tests, embedded assessment, portfolios) (p. 15-21)
  • Indirect assessment (p. 21-25)
  • Rubrics (26-31)