The Quarterly LEAP Newsletter
The Quarterly Leap Newsletter is comprised of informational reports and news relating to AWC's Student Learning Outcomes.
Volume 1 Issue I
Volume II - Assessment Summary
(distributed during Faculty In-service 02/19/09)
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Faculty Writing Resources
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Lesson Plan Template
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Some Useful Websites
Shared with permission and provided by the HLC staff on October 22-24, 2008 "Making a Difference in Student Learning: Assessment as a Core Strategy"
Compendia of Links
Internet Resources for Higher Education Outcomes Assessment
Outcomes Assessment Resources on the Web (Texas A&M University)
Individual Sites
Alicia C. Dowd, "Data Don't Drive: Building a Practitioner-Driven Culture of Inquiry to Assess Community College Performance."
A Lumina Foundation Research Report
Jon Mueller, "Authentic Assessment Toolbox."
Gloria Rogers, "Assessment Planning"
Practical Assessment, Research, and Evaluation
Virginia Assessment Group Journal
Associations and Organizations
American Association of Colleges and Universities, "Greater Expectations."
American Association of Colleges and Universities, The VALUE Project."
Council for Aid to Educatin, "Collegiate Learning Assessment Project."
The International Center for Student Success and Institutional Accountability
National Center for Public Safety and Higher Education
United States Department of Education: Commission on the Future of Higher Education
Institutional Sites
Alverno College, "Learning Outcomes Studies: Educational Research and Evaluation."
Arizona State University Office of University Evaluation
Colby College
Community College of Aurora
Maricopa Community College District
Miami University of Ohio
Oregon State University
Penn State University
State University of New York at Binghamton
Texas Christian University
Truman State University
University of Wisconsin, UW-Madison Assessment Manual
Western Washington Univerrsity