Assessment Resources

Information for Assessment of the McPherson College General Education Program

Name	Description	Status	Source
Critical Thinking Assessment Rubric	Rubric to use when assessing Critical Thinking Distribution Courses	Required	Assessment Rubric Critical Thinking.docx	Edit Critical Thinking Assessment Rubric	Delete Critical Thinking Assessment Rubric
Human Diversity Assessment Rubric	Rubric to use when assessing Human Diversity Distribution Courses	Required	Assessment Rubric Human Diversity.docx	Edit Human Diversity Assessment Rubric	Delete Human Diversity Assessment Rubric
Interdisciplinary Thinking Assessment Rubric	Rubric to use when assessing the Interdisciplinary Thinking Distribution courses	Required	Assessment Rubric Interdisciplinary Thinking.docx	Edit Interdisciplinary Thinking Assessment Rubric	Delete Interdisciplinary Thinking Assessment Rubric
Mathematical Reasoning Assessment Rubric	Rubric to use when assessing Mathematical Reasoning Foundation Courses	Required	Assessment Rubric Mathematical Reasoning.docx	Edit Mathematical Reasoning Assessment Rubric	Delete Mathematical Reasoning Assessment Rubric
Oral Communication Assessment Rubric	Rubric to use when assessing Oral Communication Foundation Courses	Required	Assessment Rubric Oral Commmunication.docx	Edit Oral Communication Assessment Rubric	Delete Oral Communication Assessment Rubric
Written Communication Assessment Rubric	Rubric to use when assessing Written Communication Foundation Courses	Required	Assessment Rubric Written Commmunication.docx	Edit Written Communication Assessment Rubric	Delete Written Communication Assessment Rubric

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A group of resources on overall good assessment, definitions and explanations. A great place to start your assessment learning journey!

Name	Description	Status	Source
National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment (NILOA)	The main website of one of the premier assessment organizations. Full of resources.	Required	www.learningoutcomesassessment.org	Edit National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment (NILOA)	Delete National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment (NILOA)
Glossary of Assessment Terms	An example of assessment terms. Can help you understand basics. But some terms may be used differently in different places. (e.g. Assessment Plan - may be structured differently at different institutions.)	Required	manoa.hawaii.edu	Edit Glossary of Assessment Terms	Delete Glossary of Assessment Terms
Myths and Realities	A good read of the myths of Assessment - from the University of Hawaii at Manoa.	Required	manoa.hawaii.edu	Edit Myths and Realities	Delete Myths and Realities

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A group of resources to help with teaching to a diverse population and including more diversity in teaching content.

Name	Description	Status	Source
Antiracist Resources for Teaching, Learning and Assessment	An extensive list of antiracist teaching resources produced by NILOA	Required	www.learningoutcomesassessment.org	Edit Antiracist Resources for Teaching, Learning and Assessment	Delete Antiracist Resources for Teaching, Learning and Assessment
Inclusive Teaching	A brief page to stimulate your thinking about different kinds of diversity in learners and how to be an inclusive instructor. Includes short videos.	Required	fctl.ucf.edu	Edit Inclusive Teaching	Delete Inclusive Teaching
Teaching with JEDI	A set of nice resources from the University of Rhode Island to help consider antiracist, trauma informed and other diversity pedagogies.	Required	web.uri.edu	Edit Teaching with JEDI	Delete Teaching with JEDI
Design for Accessibility	A short page of resources to consider how you design your course to be accessible to all.	Required	fctl.ucf.edu	Edit Design for Accessibility	Delete Design for Accessibility
AAC&U Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation Toolkit	This is a toolkit of resources that are free to use for instructional purposes created by AAC&U with help from 22 institutions. Take a look at what is available.	Required	www.aacu.org	Edit AAC&U Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation Toolkit	Delete AAC&U Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation Toolkit

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Name	Description	Status	Source
Building a Rubric	A five step process for designing a rubric from the University of Nebraska - Lincoln.	Required	teaching.unl.edu	Edit Building a Rubric	Delete Building a Rubric
Rubric Best Practices	Best practices, templates and suggestions for rubrics from NC State University	Required	teaching-resources.delta.ncsu.edu	Edit Rubric Best Practices	Delete Rubric Best Practices
Basic Rubric Understanding	A good basic overview from Indiana University-Bloomington	Required	citl.indiana.edu	Edit Basic Rubric Understanding	Delete Basic Rubric Understanding

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	Name	Description	Status	Source
	University of Central Florida Assessment Design	A brief page of quick information on designing assignments for assessment. Includes information on transparent design.	Required	fctl.ucf.edu	Edit University of Central Florida Assessment Design	Delete University of Central Florida Assessment Design

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Name	Description	Status	Source
Choosing a Method to Collect Data/Evidence	A quick tutorial in data collection and methodology - including a discussion of direct and indirect methods.	Required	manoa.hawaii.edu	Edit Choosing a Method to Collect Data/Evidence	Delete Choosing a Method to Collect Data/Evidence
Examples of Indirect and Direct Methods	Examples from KSU of direct and indirect methods of assessment	Required	www.k-state.edu	Edit Examples of Indirect and Direct Methods	Delete Examples of Indirect and Direct Methods
Types of Evidence	A nice discussion from the University of Rhode Island on types of evidence.	Required	web.uri.edu	Edit Types of Evidence	Delete Types of Evidence

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A group of resources with information on how to conduct and use classroom assessments, with particular information on the IDEA structure used by the college.

	Name	Description	Status	Source
	IDEA Faculty Basics	Information on how to set up and use your IDEA course evaluations	Required	courseevaluationsupport.campuslabs.com	Edit IDEA Faculty Basics	Delete IDEA Faculty Basics

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A set of resources with information on teaching things important to our mission and learning outcomes.

	Name	Description	Status	Source
	Teaching through Community Engagement	A website from Vanderbilt University on incorporating service learning/civic engagement in your coursework. A great resource for building on the Service pillar of our mission. Includes links to a series of other wonderful teaching resources. Check it out for inspiration!	Required	cft.vanderbilt.edu	Edit Teaching through Community Engagement	Delete Teaching through Community Engagement

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Assessment

General Education Assessment

General Assessment Information

Resources for Creating Accessible and Inclusive Teaching

Rubrics

Designing Assignments with Assessment in MInd

Choosing an Assessment Type

Course Evaluations

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