Assessment Tools and Training
Qualtrics
Qualtrics is an online survey tool where users can build and distribute surveys, collect responses, and even analyze response data, all from within the same platform.
Curriculum and Assessment Guides
The Student Affairs Curriculum Guide provides a framework for student development, creating intrapersonal development and intellectual skills within them, and sets down goals on transforming the student culture.
The Student Affairs Assessment Guide is a guidebook for the Student Affairs practitioners. It is used to conduct outcome-based assessment, communicate results, share data, and coordinate annual reporting.
To access the Self-Assessment Guides (SAGs), contact the Assessment Office.
Nuventive
Nuventive is an online assessment and planning tool where staff can plan outcomes and map them to strategies and results, to keep better track of each program’s objectives and plans.
Learn To Use Nuventive
External Assessment Resources
The NASPA Assessment, Evaluation, and Research Knowledge Community encourages and supports student affairs professionals as they assess learning, evaluate programs, and research theory and practice.
The ACPA Commission for Assessment and Evaluation promotes assessment skills and knowledge to facilitate and support student learning, development, and effective student affairs practice.
The Council for the Advancement of Standards in Higher Education (CAS) provides both General Standards and Learning and Developmental Outcomes to guide practitioners in improving programs and services with the goal of enhancing the quality of student learning and development.
The National Institute for Learning Outcomes Assessment (NILOA) provides resources and tools to assist with the discovery and adoption of promising practices in the assessment of college student learning outcomes.
