{"id":7552,"date":"2024-01-09T10:55:59","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T15:55:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/oira\/?page_id=7552"},"modified":"2026-04-17T12:42:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T16:42:52","slug":"assessment-toolkit-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/oira\/assessment\/assessment-toolkit-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Assessment Toolkit &amp; Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kt-sc7552_1f3d6b-53 .kt-sc-imgcol, .kt-sc7552_1f3d6b-53 .kt-sc-textcol{min-height:450px;}.kt-sc7552_1f3d6b-53 .kt-sc-textcol{padding-top:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-sc7552_1f3d6b-53 .kt-sc-imgcol, .kt-sc7552_1f3d6b-53 .kt-sc-textcol{min-height:450px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"aligncenter kt-sc7552_1f3d6b-53 wp-block-kadence-splitcontent\"><div class=\"kt-split-content-wrap kt-sc-media-side-left\" style=\"grid-template-columns:50% auto\"><div class=\"kt-sc-imgcol kt-sc-imgcol-bg-auto kt-sc-img-side-left\"><figure class=\"kt-split-content-media-image wp-image-container-2515\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/oira\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/502\/2020\/06\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-05-at-2.33.45-PM.png\" alt=\"Assessment process graphic  on left, intro on right.\" width=\"756\" height=\"652\" class=\"kt-split-content-img wp-image-2515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/oira\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/502\/2020\/06\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-05-at-2.33.45-PM.png 756w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/oira\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/502\/2020\/06\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-05-at-2.33.45-PM-300x259.png 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/oira\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/502\/2020\/06\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-05-at-2.33.45-PM-105x91.png 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/oira\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/502\/2020\/06\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-05-at-2.33.45-PM-317x273.png 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/oira\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/502\/2020\/06\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-05-at-2.33.45-PM-423x365.png 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/oira\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/502\/2020\/06\/Screen-Shot-2020-06-05-at-2.33.45-PM-634x547.png 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,756px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"kt-sc-textcol kt-sc-text-valign-center kt-sc-text-halign-center\"><div class=\"kt-sc-innter-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7552_9d0ebd-ba, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7552_9d0ebd-ba[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7552_9d0ebd-ba\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7552_9d0ebd-ba mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7552_9d0ebd-ba[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7552_9d0ebd-ba\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7552_9d0ebd-ba img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7552_9d0ebd-ba[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7552_9d0ebd-ba\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading7552_9d0ebd-ba wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7552_9d0ebd-ba\">The purpose of academic assessment at the University of Maine is to\u00a0<em>improve student learning.<\/em>\u00a0The primary goal of our academic assessment is to further develop an environment that supports student learning and continually reflects on the efficacy of our programs. Below are helpful resources to use for program assessment. For a more detailed description of program assessment at UMaine, please refer to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/oira\/resource\/university-of-maine-assessment-plan\/\">University of Maine Assessment Plan.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-7552_c1b469-a7 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-7552_c1b469-a7 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-7552_c1b469-a7\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id7552_5214dd-2d > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id7552_5214dd-2d > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id7552_5214dd-2d > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 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#d6d6d6;border-right:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-bottom:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-left:10px solid #79bde8;}.kt-accordion-id7552_dd50d1-65 .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id7552_dd50d1-65 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top:1px solid #eee;border-right:1px solid #eee;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;border-left:10px solid #003263;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id7552_dd50d1-65 kt-accordion-has-6-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-1 kt-pane7552_548670-93\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong><strong>University of Maine Assessment Documents and Templates&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>The following are the required documents for assessment planning and documentation at the University of Maine:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/16IE_QT5gUc39k4k_xGD47Akn9h-QlWe2L2r0jq6Cr54\/edit?usp=sharing\">3-Year Program Assessment Reporting Template<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-4 kt-pane7552_a8d49b-d1\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>Assessment Planning<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Helpful documents for assessment planning:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Helpful Tips for Starting Assessment Conversation in your Unit (coming soon!)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/video.maine.edu\/media\/Assessment+101\/1_nv0xmuv0\">Assessment 101<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Quick video overview of learning outcomes assessment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Rubrics:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/oira\/assessment\/general-education-assessment\/general-education-assessment-faculty-resources\/\">UMaine Core Curriculum Rubrics<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/oira\/rubrics-in-assessment\/\">Building and Using Rubrics in Assessment<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-5 kt-pane7552_0bd450-1f\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>Collecting Data &amp; Evidence<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Collecting data and evidence occurs once a program has identified their program learning outcomes and mapped them to the curriculum.&nbsp; Below are some helpful resources on collecting data and evidence for program assessment purposes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/oira\/resource\/program-assessment-options-using-brightspace\/\">Options for collecting program assessment data in Brightspace<\/a> (OIRA)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Brightspace Learning Outcomes Tools<\/strong> Overview of Brightspace Tools \u2013 CITL Workshop Spring 2021 (<a href=\"https:\/\/video.maine.edu\/media\/Learning+Outcomes+In+Brightsapce+Workshop+Feb+2021\/1_rhdmw00z\">video<\/a>\u00a0&amp;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/1rl3ubGjyfhla8x_9ioUpAgp_iG4yQ7Zi9eqXNC27Uqk\/edit?usp=sharing\">slides<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Instructions<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/oira\/resource\/learning-outcomes-and-the-new-mastery-gradebook\/\">Learning Outcomes and the New Mastery Gradebook<\/a> (CITL)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/oira\/resource\/adding-program-outcomes-into-a-course\/\">Importing Program Learning Outcomes to a Course<\/a> (OIRA)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/oira\/resource\/aligning-learning-outcomes-to-assessments\/\">Aligning Learning Outcomes to Assessments<\/a> (OIRA)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Strategies:<\/strong>\u00a0There are numerous strategies for data collection in and out of classrooms that gather information on how to meet department goals and student learning outcomes. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.niu.edu\/citl\/resources\/guides\/direct-versus-indirect-assessment-of-student-learning.shtml\">Direct vs Indirect Assessment<\/a>\u00a0(Northern Illinois University)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/atl.wsu.edu\/assessment-toolkits\/assessment-data-analysis-toolkit\/\">Quantitative and Qualitative Collection Strategies<\/a>\u00a0(Washington State University)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jmu.edu\/assessment\/sass\/AC-step-five-six.shtml#Match_Between_SLOs_and_Data_Collection_Design\">Longitudinal and Cross Sectional Designs<\/a>\u00a0(James Madison University)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Portfolios:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/oira\/portfolio-assessment\/\">Portfolio Assessment Resources<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-6 kt-pane7552_5427e5-e3\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>Assessment Processes<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/oira\/resource\/assessment-overview-for-new-coordinators\/\">Overview for Chairs\/Directors and Coordinators<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/oira\/resource\/assessment-overview-for-new-faculty\/\">Overview for Faculty<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/oira\/student-voice-in-assessment\/\">Student Voice in Assessment<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column7552_638a79-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column7552_638a79-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column7552_638a79-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column7552_638a79-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column7552_638a79-f3 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column7552_638a79-f3 > 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.kt-accordion-id7552_430232-0a .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-right:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-bottom:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-left:10px solid #79bde8;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id7552_430232-0a .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id7552_430232-0a > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top:1px solid #eee;border-right:1px solid #eee;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;border-left:10px solid #003263;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-accordion-id7552_430232-0a .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{display:block;}.kt-accordion-id7552_430232-0a .kt-accordion-inner-wrap .kt-accordion-pane:not(:first-child){margin-top:2px;}.kt-accordion-id7552_430232-0a > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-right:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-bottom:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-left:10px solid #003263;}.kt-accordion-id7552_430232-0a > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id7552_430232-0a .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-right:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-bottom:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-left:10px solid #79bde8;}.kt-accordion-id7552_430232-0a .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id7552_430232-0a > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top:1px solid #eee;border-right:1px solid #eee;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;border-left:10px solid #003263;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id7552_430232-0a kt-accordion-has-6-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-1 kt-pane7552_bef668-c3\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>Student Learning Outcomes<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/oira\/assessment\/workshops\/#learning-outcomes\">University of Maine Student Learning Outcomes workshop info<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/oira\/resource\/unpacking-standards-to-outcomes\/\">Unpacking Standards to Program Learning Outcomes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/oira\/resource\/leveling-program-outcomes\/\">University of Maine Leveling Program Learning Outcomes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Measurable Verbs to use for writing student learning outcomes\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sa.ucsb.edu\/docs\/default-source\/academic-initiatives\/data-collection-methods-session\/linking-action-verbs-to-assessment-techniques-handout.pdf?sfvrsn=ff4e6c4f_2\">Action Verbs for Assessment Techniques\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.learningoutcomesassessment.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Adelman_excerpt.pdf\">National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment (NILOA) Language and Syntax of Learning Outcomes PDF<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.astate.edu\/a\/assessment\/assessment-resource-links\/files\/Revised-Bloom%20s-Taxonomy-All-Domains.pdf\">Cognitive, Affective and Psychomotor Domain Verbs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-4 kt-pane7552_02f265-93\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>Curriculum Mapping<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Resources that help identify, within an academic department\u2019s curriculum, where and how learning objectives are addressed:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/oira\/resource\/mapping-learning-niloa-curriculum-mapping-toolkit\/\">Curriculum Mapping Toolkit PDF<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/oira\/assessment\/workshops\/#curriculum-mapping\">UMaine Curriculum Mapping workshop<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-5 kt-pane7552_0561e9-be\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>Communicating Assessment Results<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Building a narrative through evidence-based storytelling can help the audience more effectively understand the data being communicated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.learningoutcomesassessment.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/EBST-Toolkit.pdf\"><strong>8 Step Toolkit for Building a Narrative<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Communicating Assessment- Outside Resources<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/studentlife.uiowa.edu\/assets\/Using-Assessment-Results-to-Improve-Practice-Presentation.pdf\">University of Iowa<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Presentation on Using Assessment Results to Improve Practice\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.messiah.edu\/download\/downloads\/id\/5544\/engaging_assessment_stakeholders.pdf\">Messiah University<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Presentation on engaging stakeholders in the assessment of Student Learning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/files.eric.ed.gov\/fulltext\/EJ1137955.pdf\">Communication is Key: Unpacking \u201cUse of Assessment Results to Improve Student Learning<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-6 kt-pane7552_9e3113-59\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>Assessment Models and Examples from Other Institutions<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jmu.edu\/assessment\/sass\/overview-of-AC.shtml#pagecontent\">James Madison University: Assessment Cycle<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/collegeofsanmateo.edu\/sloac\/assessmentandprogramreview.asp\">College of San Mateo: Student Learning Outcomes and 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