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National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment

Providing Evidence of Student Learning:
A Transparency Framework


Examples of Institutional Assessment Models

There are several ways that an institutions can approach their assessment activities. Some of these models include outcomes-based, metrics/performance indicators, portfolios, and competency-based. Following are examples of institution-wide assessment models.

Competency-Based

Western Governors University

Western Governors University


Metrics/Performance Indicators

University of Alaska-Anchorage

University of Alaska-Anchorage

 

Portfolios

Truman State University

Truman State University

Outcomes-based (program-level)

Capella University

Capella U

 

 

Framework Navigation

Introduction

Overview

Components

Descriptions & Examples:

• Student learning outcomes statements

• Assessment plans

• Assessment resources

• Current assessment activities

• Evidence of student learning

• Use of student learning evidence

Definitions

Using the Framework

• Effective Website Communication Strategies

• Institutional Assessment Models

Framework in the Field