More Assessment Resources
Assessment in the Liberal Arts:
- Departmental Assessment at Swarthmore College
- Evaluating quantitative reasoning: Carleton College Quantitative Inquiry, Reasoning, and Knowledge (Quirk) Initiative
- Center of Inquiry in the Liberal Arts at Wabash College
- American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC & U): Initiatives on Assessment
- Portfolio Assessment of Student Writing at Carleton College
- Outcomes and Assessment in Liberal Education: Grant Projects and Request For Proposals (The Teagle Foundation)
Standardized Tests for General Education Outcomes:
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Collegiate Learning Assessment (CLA) Project (Council for Aid to Education)
- CAAP (Collegiate Assessment of Academic Proficiency, developed by ACT)
- MAPP (Measure of Academic Proficiency and Progress, formerly called Academic Profile, co-owned by ETS and College Board)
Program Evaluation:
Assessing Foreign Language Proficiency: ACTFL Certified Proficiency Testing Programs
Assessment-Related National Efforts:
- Action Plan for Higher Education: Improving Affordability, Accessibility, and Accountability (2006)
- A Test of Leadership: Charting the Future of U. S. Higher Education (2006)
- An American Imperative: Higher Expectations for Higher Education (1993)
- A Nation at Risk: The Imperative for Educational Reform (1983)
Internet Resources for Higher Education Outcome Assessment (A comprehensive resource site compiled by North Carolina State University; containing assessment information of colleges across the country)






