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Building a scholarship of assessment

Title

Building a scholarship of assessment / [edited by] Trudy W. Banta and associates.

Format

Book

Edition

1st ed.

Published

San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2002.

Description

xxii, 339 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

URL

<Contributor biographical information> http://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/wiley043/2001008098.html <Publisher description> http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/wiley036/2001008098.html <Table of contents> http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/wiley022/2001008098.html

Other contributors

Banta, Trudy W.

Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-318) and indexes.

Contents

• History and current status of assessment. An emerging scholarship : a brief history of assessment / Peter T. Ewell. Promoting academic improvement : organizational and administrative dynamics that support student assessment / Marvin W. Peterson and Derek S. Vaughan
• Theoretical foundations of assessment. The roots of assessment : tensions, solutions, and research directions / Peter J. Gray. A scholar-practitioner model for assessment / T. Dary Erwin and Steven L. Wise. Enacting a collaborative scholarship of assessment / Marcia Mentkowski and Georgine Loacker. The scholarly assessment of student development / George D. Kuh, Robert M. Gonyea, and Daisy P. Rodriguez
• Methods of assessment. Measurement issues in outcomes assessment / Gary R. Pike. Web applications in assessment / Mark D. Shermis and Kathryn E. Daniels. Information support for assessment / Victor M.H. Borden
• Scholarly assessment. Engaging and supporting faculty in the scholarship of assessment : guidelines from research and best practice / Thomas Anthony Angelo. Scholarly assessment of student learning in the major and general education / Catherine A. Palomba. Program review : a spectrum of perspectives and practices / Karen E. Black and Kimberly A. Kline. Accreditation and the scholarship of assessment / Barbara D. Wright
• Toward a scholarship of assessment. Characteristics of effective outcomes assessment : foundations and examples / Trudy W. Banta. A call for transformation / Trudy W. Banta.

Subject headings

Universities and colleges--Examinations. College students--Rating of. College teaching--Evaluation. Education, Higher--Evaluation. Educational tests and measurements.

ISBN

0787959456 (alk. paper)