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Alternative Assessment Methods Other Ways to Measure Impact of Your Project Adapted in part from Carolyn Radcliff et.al., A Practical Guide to Information Literacy Assessment for Academic Librarians (Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited, 2007), and SOLINET’s “Information Literacy Assessment” E-cademy, 2008
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What are you trying to assess? Feelings, Perceptions, or Opinions? How your intended audience (students and/or faculty) applies what it has learned and what kind of tasks it can execute? What your audience knows?
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Assessment Approaches Assessing general skills broadly Assessing specific skills Assessing individual standards or specific objectives
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Informal Assessment Observation Instructor Self-Reflection Can feed data into program and curriculum- wide assessment initiatives
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Other Methods Surveys Interviewing Focus Groups Concept Maps Course Embedded Assignments
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Other Methods Research Process Journals and/or Diaries Bibliographic Analysis Self Assessment Teaching Assessments One Minute Papers Free Writing Exercise
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Standardized Assessments CMU Project SAILS James Madison University ETS iSkills (Possibly Free) Bay Area Community Colleges Information Competency Assessment Project
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Assessments are for kids?
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Involve Other Members of Campus Community To what extent do faculty require students to use electronic library resources? To what extent do faculty and other staff use electronic library resources for their own work?
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