Assessment Books

Assessing Student Competence in Accredited Disciplines: Pioneering Approaches to Assessment in Higher Education
Catherine A. Palomba, Trudy W. Banta (Hardcover - July 1, 2001)

Assessment Clear and Simple : A Practical Guide for Institutions, Departments, and General Education (Jossey-Bass Highter and Adult Education)
Barbara E. Walvoord

Assessment Essentials: Planning, Implementing, and Improving Assessment in Higher Education
C. A. Palomba & T. W. Banta, Jossey-Bass, 1999.
Step-by-step guide for developing campus assessment programs using examples from many campuses. Reviews recent assessment practices.

Assessment For Excellence: The Philosophy and Practice of Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education (American Council on Education Oryx Press Series on Higher Education)
Alexander W. Astin (Paperback - January 31, 1999)

Assessment in Higher Education: Student Learning, Teaching, Programmes and Institutions (Higher Education Policy Series)
by John Heywood (Paperback - November 1, 1999)

Assessment in Practice: Putting Principles to Work on College Campuses
T. W. Banta & J. P. Lund, Jossey-Bass, 1996.
This volumes draws on 165 actual cases of assessment, and thereby illustrates assessment methods that work at institutional, program and departmental levels. Includes cases relevant to the major, general education, student development as well as classroom and campus-wide approaches.

Assessment Matters In Higher Education
Brown (Paperback - February 1, 1999)

Building a Scholarship of Assessment (The Jossey-Bass Higher and Adult Education Series)
Trudy W. Banta, Associates (Hardcover - April 19, 2002)

Classroom Assessment Techniques : A Handbook for College Teachers (Jossey Bass Higher and Adult Education Series)
Thomas A. Angelo, K. Patricia Cross (Paperback - February 26, 1993)

Effective Grading : A Tool for Learning and Assessment (Jossey Bass Higher and Adult Education Series)
Barbara E. Walvoord, et al ( Paperback - February 11, 1998)

Making a Difference: Outcomes of a Decade of Assessment in Higher Education
T. W. Banta and Associates, Jossey-Bass, 1993. Re-issued in 2001.
Edited volume looking at transformation of campus culture, assessment of diverse populations, outcomes assessment methods, and approaches for improving programs.

Outcomes Assessment in Higher Education : Views and Perspectives
Peter Hernon (Editor), Robert E. Dugan (Editor) (Paperback - June 30, 2004)