Academic Assessment Resources
Assessment 101 for Higher Education
This video covers the fundamentals of assessment in higher education including a brief introduction of: Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs), Curriculum Maps, Instruments, Data Collecting, Implementation, Fidelity, Results & Interpretation, Use of Results and Program Theory
Assessment 101 for Higher Education Additional Video in the Series
- Writing Student Learning Outcomes (SLO)
- Curriculum Mapping
- Tests vs. Rubrics vs. Surveys
- How Do I Collect Data?
- Fix Unclear Assessment Results
- Use of Results
Assessment Templates
- Fillable Alignment Map (UG and Grad) (DOCX)
- Fillable Five Year Strategic Plan (2026-2031) (DOCX)
- Fillable Annual Continuous Improvement Report/Plan (ACIRP) (DOCX)
Assessment Documents
- Institutional Learning Outcomes (PDF)
- Implementation Fidelity Rubric (IFAR) (PDF)
- Assessment IRB Flowchart (PDF)
- Assessment and Program Review Wiki (PDF)
- Assessment ChatGPT Reference Guide (PDF)
- Sample Annual Continuous Improvement Report/Plan (ACIRP) (PDF)
Other Resources
- Learning Objectives Builder
- ScholarWorks (Archived Reports)
- Student Affairs Learning Outcomes
- Syllabus Ideas And Policies
- Student Outcomes Assessment Policy
- Syllabus Template Policy