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100 _aMiddaugh, Michael F.,
_d1945-
245 _a Planning and assessment in higher education :
_bdemonstrating insti tutional effectiveness /
_cMichael F. Middaugh.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aSan Francisco :
_bJossey-Bass,
_cc2010.
300 _axiii, 240 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
490 _aThe Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aThe national context for assessment -- Starting at the beginning: mi ssion-driven planning and assessment -- Assessing institutional effecti veness: student issues -- A core issue in institutional effectiveness: developing sensible measures of student learning -- Maximizing human an d fiscal resources in support of the teaching/learning process -- A com parative context for examining data on teaching loads and instructional costs -- measuring administrative effectiveness -- Communicating asses sment results -- Where do we go from here?
520 _a"This book helps colleges and universities respond to the increasing pressures for accountability by giving them the tools to demonstrate i nstitutional effectiveness. The author is in a unique position to help his colleagues, since he comes at the topic from multiple perspectives, being both a leading practitioner and researcher: Assistant VP for Ins titutional Research and Planning at his university, director of a natio nal research project on costs of instruction, as well as Vice Chair of an accreditation agency. While many books address the issue of assessin g student learning outcomes, this book provides expert guidance for ass essing and promoting institutional effectiveness in supporting student learning. The book's chapters cover every aspect from the overall conte xt of the issue, through measures of effectiveness, to communicating wi th the public, and concludes with a guide to resources"--Provided by pu blisher.
650 _aEducation, Higher
_xPlanning.
650 _aUniversities and colleges
_xAdministration.
650 _aEducation, Higher
_xStandards.
650 _aEducation, Higher
_xEconomic aspects.
650 _aEducational evaluation.
650 _aEducational accountability.
830 _aJossey-Bass higher and adult education series.
852 _dML
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