Assessment Resources
The Office of Assessment provides resources for faculty and staff to help create and update assessment plans for both academic and non-academic units across the campus. Please explore the links below for guidance and contact our office for personalized training or assistance.
General Assessment Information
- Office of Assessment's Assessment Manual (comprehensive guidance, instructions, and more) - NEW!
- Why should you assess? (benefits of assessment)
- Assessment Plan Item Definitions
- Assessment Plan Item Flowchart
- AI-Assisted Assessment Plan Guide
- Meta-Assessment Instructions - NEW!
- Meta-Assessment Rubric
- Assessment FAQ
- External Assessment Resources
Assessment Planning - Academic programS
- Example Assessment Plans With Rubrics - NEW!
- How to Create an Assessment Plan - Academic Programs - NEW!
- Planning Template - Academic Programs - NEW!
- Assessment Plan Item Flowchart - Academic Programs
- Developing and Measuring Learning Objectives
- Assessment Plan Submission Checklist - Academic Programs - NEW!
HOW-TO VIDEOS - ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
- Training Video - Blackboard Planning - NEW!
- Training Video - Developing and Measuring Learning Objectives - NEW!
- Navigating to Blackboard Planning
- Planning for the New Assessment Cycle
- Cycle Wrap-Up: Findings
- Cycle Wrap-Up: Actions & PCI Elements
- Generating an Assessment Plan Report
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES - ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
- Introduction to Assessment for Department Chairs (Video)
- Curriculum Mapping
- Best Practices for Documenting Assessment of Online and Distance Education Programs
- Student Achievement Data
Assessment Planning - ADMINISTRATIVE & SUPPORT UNITS
- Example Assessment Plans With Rubrics - NEW!
- How to Create an Assessment Plan - Non-Academic Units - NEW!
- Planning Template - Administrative & Support Units- NEW!
- Assessment Plan Item Flowchart - Administrative & Support Units
- Developing and Measuring Performance Objectives
- Assessment Plan Submission Checklist - Administrative & Support Units - NEW!
HOW-TO VIDEOS - ADMINISTRATIVE & SUPPORT UNITS
- Training Video - Blackboard Planning - NEW!
- Training Video - Developing and Measuring Performance Objectives - NEW!
- Navigating to Blackboard Planning
- Planning for the New Assessment Cycle
- Cycle Wrap-Up: Results
- Cycle Wrap-Up: Actions & PCI Elements
- Generating an Assessment Plan Report
blackboard Planning
(Assessment plan mANAGEMENT system)
- Blackboard Planning Webpage (log in, view deadlines)
- Training Schedule
- Blackboard Planning User Guide