Office of Assessment
Assessment Is:
- Faculty driven and owned by faculty
- Inclusive and equitable recognizing the role of contingent faculty
- Used to make changes, not find fault
- Developed collegially
- Recognized positively in promotion, tenure and evaluation
- Communicated transparently to stakeholders
Assessment Isn’t:
- Used to fault individual faculty in ways that affect their performance reviews
- Used to find fault with students and their skills or performance
- A one-and-done activity but a continuous one
- Overview
- Assessment Plans
- Idaho State Course Student Learning Outcomes
- Curriculum Maps
- Direct and Indirect Measures
- Data Decisions
- Collecting Data
- Results
- Using Results
- Faculty Designed and Driven
- Rewards, Recognition and Responsibilities
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Responsible Use of Results
- Annual Reporting Form
- External Accreditations
- Program Reviews
- ISU Non-Academic Assessment Revised Schedule (2-9-2022)
ISU Assessment Toolkit and Steps
Step 1: Assessment Plans
Step 2: Program Objectives
Step 3: Learning Outcomes
Step 4: Creating Signature Assignments and Activities
Step 5: Rubrics
Step 6: Collecting Assessment Data
Step 7: Using Data
Step 8: Sharing and Using Results
For additional information and resources
University Assessment Committees
Accreditation, Assessment and Academic Program Review (AAAPR)
University Assessment Review Committee (UARC)
General Education Assessment Committee (GERC)
Student Affairs Assessment Committee
Getting Started
Assessment With a Faculty Focus
Assessment Cycle Checklist
Tell me a Story: ISU Assessment Success Stories
ISU Assessment Events and Workshops
UPCOMING EVENTS
PAST EVENTS
September 16, 2020-ISU Program for Instructional Effectiveness
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Digital Teaching for Engagement and Integrity
For more information and Zoom link please visit ISU Program for Instructional Effectiveness
October 22, 2019-Assessment Colloquia Dr. Dan McInerney
Slides: Session 1 Assessment in the 21st Century
Slides: Session 2 Assessment Examples and Strategies
ISU Assessment Toolkit
Student Learning Outcomes & Program Goals/Objectives
Assessment Plans, Processes & Resources
Student Learning Examples, Analysis & Use of Evidence
Office of Assessment
Director for Office of Assessment ISU Administrative Building
921 S 8th Ave Stop 8063Pocatello, ID 83209