Palomba, Catherine A., 1943-

Assessment essentials : planning, implementing, and improving assessment in higher education / Catherine A. Palomba, Trudy W. Banta. - 1st ed. - San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, c1999. - xviii, 405 p ; 24cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A guide to current practices for developing assessment programs on college and university campuses. Outlines the assessment process and gives examples showing how assessment is accomplished on today's campuses. Useful for faculty members new to the assessment process. Palomba is director of the Offices of Academic Assessment and Institutional Research at Ball State University. Banta is professor of higher education and vice chancellor for planning and institutional improvement at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).

9780787941802


Universities and colleges--United States--Examinations.

378.1664 PA AS