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2011

Western Michigan University

Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research

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Assessment Matters #14, Nov 2011, Assessment In Action Committee Nov 2011

Assessment Matters #14, Nov 2011, Assessment In Action Committee

Assessment Matters @ WMU

No abstract provided.


Assessment Matters #13, July 2011, Assessment In Action Committee Jul 2011

Assessment Matters #13, July 2011, Assessment In Action Committee

Assessment Matters @ WMU

No abstract provided.


Assessment Matters #12, Feb 2011, Assessment In Action Committee Feb 2011

Assessment Matters #12, Feb 2011, Assessment In Action Committee

Assessment Matters @ WMU

No abstract provided.


Efficacy Of The Celcis Intensive English Program, Robert J. Dlouhy, Jason T. Burkhardt Jan 2011

Efficacy Of The Celcis Intensive English Program, Robert J. Dlouhy, Jason T. Burkhardt

Assessment Grants

The Center for English Language and Culture for International Students (CELCIS) program at Western Michigan University provides English language instruction to international students wishing to conduct academic study in the United States.

This study intends to answer three questions:

1. Do CELCIS graduates perform as well in their university studies as students who have been granted restricted admission, but have not completed CELCIS?

2. How does the university performance of students who have completed CELCIS compare with students who have attended CELCIS but not completed its curriculum?

3. What recommendations could encourage further capitalization of the strengths and needs of …


General Education Assessment, Mary Allen Jan 2011

General Education Assessment, Mary Allen

Assessment in Action Conference

The assessment of General Education presents unique challenges to an institution. We will discuss strategies for effective General Education assessment.


Wmu Assessment In Action Day Conference Program 2011, Office Of Assessment And Undergraduate Studies Jan 2011

Wmu Assessment In Action Day Conference Program 2011, Office Of Assessment And Undergraduate Studies

Assessment in Action Conference

No abstract provided.


Strategic Planning And Assessment, Sue Stapleton Jan 2011

Strategic Planning And Assessment, Sue Stapleton

Assessment in Action Conference

The fundamentals of strategic planning in higher education along with design of metrics for assessment will be discussed in this presentation.


Assessing Professional Behaviors, Carrick D. Craig Jan 2011

Assessing Professional Behaviors, Carrick D. Craig

Assessment in Action Conference

Participants in this session will receive tips for assessing professional behaviors, tools for reviewing your current policy and advice for responding appropriately to a variety of situations that may include dismissing students from your professional program.


Rubric Development Workshop, Mary Allen Jan 2011

Rubric Development Workshop, Mary Allen

Assessment in Action Conference

Rubrics specify the criteria we use to assess student products and behaviors. After a brief introduction, participants in this workshop will draft a rubric. You are encouraged to come with a colleague and work together to develop a rubric that will be useful to your program.


Assessment For Administrative And Student Affairs Units, Mary J. Allen Jan 2011

Assessment For Administrative And Student Affairs Units, Mary J. Allen

Assessment in Action Conference

No abstract provided.


Foundations In Assessment, Mary Allen Jan 2011

Foundations In Assessment, Mary Allen

Assessment in Action Conference

Effective assessment engages campus professionals in meaningful discussions that focus on student development. We will review the foundations of effective assessment.


How To Say Yes To Assessment: Breaking Down Barriers, David S. Reinhold Jan 2011

How To Say Yes To Assessment: Breaking Down Barriers, David S. Reinhold

Assessment in Action Conference

This presentation will discuss some of the common obstacles to doing effective assessment and ways in which we may be able to overcome those obstacles. Participants will be encouraged to share additional issues that can impede the successful implementation of assessment plans.