The Center for Academic Excellence

Support Services for Assessing Student Learning at PSU

Consultation services:

  • Assessment planning
  • Qualitative and quantitative assessment projects
  • Work sample assessment
  • Rubric design
  • Focus groups
  • Interviews
  • Portfolio reviews
  • Paper or web-based surveys
  • Alumni surveys
  • Excel-based Assessment Systems (EBAS) design
  • Rubric-based scoring template

Data Analysis:

  • Assistance with analyzing and interpreting assessment results
  • Designing tools for data analysis

Resource Library:

  • Books
  • Videos
  • Journal articles
  • Examples of assessment plans, tools, and analyses from other institutions and from PSU
  • Online resources at www.cae.pdx.edu, assessment area

Workshops:

  • Campus-wide conversations and training sessions
  • Within an academic unit - customized to meet the needs of the unit
  • Assistance in designing and/or facilitating pre-existing workshops or assessment meetings

Contact Information:

Leslie McBride, Director of Teaching and Learning, 503-725-5642, bqlm@pdx.edu

Cheryl Ramette, Assessment Associate, 503-725-5923, ramettec@pdx.edu

Dannelle Stevens, Faculty in Residence for Assessment, 503-725-4679, stevensd@pdx.edu

Paul Latiolais, CLAS Faculty Liason, 503-725-3632, latiolaisp@pdx.edu

Graduate Assistants:

  • Five graduate assistants are currently employed through the CAE to support student learning assessment.
  • They are available to provide assessment support in the areas of research, developing assessment activities, conducting assessments, data analysis, and reporting results via the OIRP web site.

 

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Serap Emil

GSE