Developing Appropriate Measures and Methods for Student Learning Outcomes

Target Audience: This workshop is for faculty and staff who are new to developing a Student Learning Outcomes Assessment Plan and Report for program-level learning outcomes.

Prerequisite Workshop: Writing SMART Student Learning Outcomes

Workshop Objectives: Upon conclusion of the workshop, participants will understand:

• The differences between summative and formative assessments, direct and indirect measures, and traditional and authentic assessments
• How the expected level of learning affects the selection of appropriate assessment measures for student learning outcomes