Moving Student Assessment Online to Deliver Optimal Learning Outcomes
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, institutions have quickly adopted online learning environments. The move online promotes social distance and ...
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Proactive Approaches to Resource Allocation During and After COVID-19
Pivoting resources to respond to change, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, is essential for today’s higher education institutions. Not only must your ...
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Higher Education: Maintaining Business Continuity During COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has palpably reshaped lives and businesses. Higher education, in particular, has found itself pivoting rapidly to ensure ...
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How North Dakota University System Implemented SPOL
A toolkit introduced to the North Dakota University System’s 11 public colleges and universities has taken a few steps forward. According to Ryan ...
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What do Regional Accreditors Expect for Assessment?
Many times, when we are examining our institution’s assessment processes, we find ourselves asking the question, “What does our regional accrediting ...
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MSCHE Accreditation: Preparing for Your Onsite Visit
So, your institution has an upcoming reaffirmation of accreditation with the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)? Here are some tips ...
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Assessment in Higher Education: 10 Things to Know
Assessment practices in higher education directly impact many aspects of the institution. This can include student success and continuous ...
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Accreditation in Higher Education: 10 Things to Know
Accreditation for institutions of higher education is essential for ensuring that your students are successful in their chosen career paths and for ...
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Strategic Planning in Higher Education: 10 Things to Know
Strategic planning can shape the future of a higher education institution, from effectively managing budgeted funds to driving continuous improvement ...
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What is Institutional Accreditation?
Institutional accreditation is an assurance that an institution of higher education meets a series of quality standards. Accreditation standards ...
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What is Program Accreditation?
Program accreditation (also called specialized accreditation) is a type of accreditation that is focused on professional preparation programs within ...
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Assessment of Administrative Units and Support Services
Each institution generally has the flexibility to define its administrative and support departments as it sees fit. A good starting point is to ...
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