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Assessing and Improving Student Outcomes: What We Are Learning at Miami Dade College - 0 views

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Mary Fulton on 19 Feb 10

Told from the point of view of the Miami Dade College (MDC) Office of Institutional Effectiveness, this paper describes how the college has begun to develop a systematic and data-informed method for assessing and improving student outcomes across its large, eight-campus college. (Joanne Bashford and Doug Slater, Community College Research Center, 2008)

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Told from the point of view of the Miami Dade College (MDC) Office of Institutional Effectiveness, this paper describes how the college has begun to develop a systematic and data-informed method for assessing and improving student outcomes across its large, eight-campus college. (Joanne Bashford and Doug Slater, Community College Research Center, 2008)</div>

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Tennessee Higher Education Initiative Survey - 0 views

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Bruce Vandal on 11 Oct 10

Survey sent to business leaders by the Tennessee Business Roundtable on Complete College Tennessee Act

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Assessment Insights: September 2010 | Research Insights - 0 views

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This article explores the difficulty in setting standards using cutscores. Although focused on K-12, it has some interesting observations about policy decisions, cut scores, standard setting, and measuring proficiency.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This article explores the difficulty in setting standards using cutscores. Although focused on K-12, it has some interesting observations about policy decisions, cut scores, standard setting, and measuring proficiency.</div>

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Common Core Standards first step in building a stronger California - 0 views

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Bruce Vandal on 27 Sep 10

Editorial offering support for Common core standards as tool to decrease college remediation rates.

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Views: Last Year, I Flunked Myself - 0 views

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By Wick Sloane, in a column called The Devil's Workshop in Inside Higher Ed, September 20 2010. Sloane, previously the CFO of a public university, has embedded himself as a writing teacher at Bunker Hill Community College. In this column, he ties completion to the many varied needs of under-served students, many of whom live in poverty.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">By Wick Sloane, in a column called The Devil's Workshop in Inside Higher Ed, September 20 2010. Sloane, previously the CFO of a public university, has embedded himself as a writing teacher at Bunker Hill Community College. In this column, he ties completion to the many varied needs of under-served students, many of whom live in poverty.</div>

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April 2006 American Institutes for Research RAHI - Google Search - 0 views

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shared by Bruce Vandal on 02 Sep 10 - No Cached

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Report on Rural Alaska Honors Institute. Evaluation from AIR showing that students participating in the program are twice as likely to earn a degree.

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ED Data Express - 0 views

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The United States Department of Education has recently launched ED Data Express to make some of the Department's data available to the public. There are a variety of "views" of the data (e.g. state "snapshots," state tables), as well as the opportunity to build your own view.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The United States Department of Education has recently launched ED Data Express to make some of the Department's data available to the public. There are a variety of "views" of the data (e.g. state "snapshots," state tables), as well as the opportunity to build your own view.</div>

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Education Week: Charting a Course After High School - 0 views

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Story from Ed Week on the challenges students with disabilities face when attempting to transition to higher education.

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New Program at Vanderbilt Opens Doors for Intellectually Disabled - Students - The Chro... - 0 views

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shared by Bruce Vandal on 27 Aug 10 - Cached

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Story in the Chronicle of Higher Education on how to serve students with intellectual disabilities. Vanderbilt University is now offering a certificate program.

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Award-winning teachers dole out advice on fixing public schools - CNN.com - 0 views

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Teachers tell how to improve public schools.

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Lisa Levinson on 31 Aug 10

Amazing what happens when you ask teachers about improving schools. They have concrete, doable suggestions!

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For-profit college risk: Huge debt, questionable degree - CNN.com - 0 views

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shared by Lisa Levinson on 02 Sep 10 - Cached

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Stories of students with huge debt loads and a degree no one recognizes after attending a private, for profit, college. One school, Westwood College, has a class action suit against it.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Stories of students with huge debt loads and a degree no one recognizes after attending a private, for profit, college. One school, Westwood College, has a class action suit against it.</div>

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