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Assessing Student Learning Outcomes

Are you struggling to assess student learning outcomes (SLO) for purposes of accreditation? Do you want to know how successfully your curriculum achieves specific learning goals? We will review what cognitive and affective outcomes are, and how to evaluate both kinds. You will learn various best practice approaches to assess SLO s to help you better gauge how students are learning.

Assessing Student Learning Outcomes Presentation

Test Item Writing and Analysis

In this presentation,, you will learn strategies for writing reliable and valid multiple choice test items for their courses. In addition, we discuss elements needed to write Board-like multiple-choice items that assess higher order student learning. We also explore statistical methods for analyzing the quality of test items and discuss how to use results to refine your exams.

Test Item Writing and Analysis Presentation
Last Updated:09/03/2008