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ERIC Number: EJ412060
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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As Assessment Draws New Converts, Backers Gather to Ask "What Works?"
Blumenstyk, Goldie; Magner, Denise K.
Chronicle of Higher Education, v36 n43 pA11 Jul 11 1990
The message that campuses must use the data they are gathering about students to improve teaching and learning was presented at a conference on Assessment in Higher Education. More campuses are developing their own assessment tools rather than relying solely on standardized tests. Classroom assessment allows faculty to evaluate their own teaching. (MLW)
Descriptors: Conferences, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Assessment, Educational Improvement, Higher Education, Program Evaluation, Student Evaluation, Surveys, Testing, Trend Analysis
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: American Council on Education; Winthrop College SC