Assessment for Excellence: The Philosophy and Practice of Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education

by Anthony Lising Antonio and Alexander W. Astin

Book Overview

The second edition of Assessment for Excellence arrives as higher education enters a new era of the accountability movement. In the face of mandates such as results-based funding and outcomes-based accreditation, institutions and assessment specialists are feeling increasingly pressured to demonstrate accountability to external constituencies. The practice of assessment under these new accountability pressures takes on special significance for the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442213620
• ISBN13: 9781442213623
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 4.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 to 22 years
• Grade Range: Postsecondary

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