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RECOMMENDED READING ON ASSESSING GENERAL EDUCATION

Fall 1999

Assessing General Education Outcomes for
the Individual Student: Performance

Assessment-as-Learning (Parts I & II) Published by the Alverno College Institute, these volumes represent the efforts of 23 institutions in designing instruments to assess general education outcomes. To order go to http://www.alverno.edu/educators/educators.html of the Alverno College website.

The Journal of General Education
Published quarterly by the Pennsylvania University Press, this is the major professional forum for discussing general education. Visit their website (http://www.psu.edu/dept/psupress/titles/jnrl_titles/jge.html) for more information.

Time Will Tell: Portfolio-Assisted Assessment of General Education
A comprehensive guide to the implementation and use of student portfolios to assess general education outcomes at individual and program levels. Published in 1990 by the AAHE Assessment Forum. Order from the web: http://www.aahe.org/pubs/publist3.htm#order

Using Assessment to Strengthen General Education
How assessment's questions and approaches can support this central component of undergraduate education. Also available from the web address: http://www.aahe.org/pubs/publist3.htm#order