A new report, "Degree of Difference: What Do Learning Outcomes Say About Higher Education?" digs into data about "learning outcome statements" at dozens of colleges and universities to see what ...

“Unless we measure learning outcomes, judgements about the quality of teaching and learning at higher education institutions will continue to be made on the basis of flawed international ...

The shift from measuring outputs (course completions) to outcomes (business impact and ROI) requires an industry-wide mindset change. Forward-thinking organizations are already leading the way by: ...

Assessments can also be used to measure ongoing student learning to understand and identify their needs and to accordingly adjust the instructional material.

Consider virtual desktop infrastructure, distance learning systems, top-notch Wi-Fi, device-agnostic curricula, mobility — all tools that empower students to learn when, where and how they want to.

At the program level, student learning outcomes help programs measure and understand student learning. SLOs are specific statements of what a student will know or do, written to specify how the ...

We need a national measurement system that can bridge sectors to advance health, well-being, and equity.

Student learning outcomes should be defined by using action terms that are: Measurable Observable Performed by the learner Outcomes that are unmeasurable or do not refer to actions performed by the ...

Measures of student learning, beyond grades, are on the rise, according to results of a new survey. But colleges are less likely to use standardized tests for learning outcomes.

How do we measure learning beyond knowledge of content? Finding that winning combination of criteria can prove to be a complicated and sometimes difficult process. Schools that are pushing boundaries ...