Planning Data Links
- National Trends Impacting Higher Education in the United States
A set of PowerPoint presentations outlining current trends in US and Local/Regional Higher Education. - RI Board of Governors' Higher Education Facts
A pdf file with various data relating to higher education in RI.
Links To Higher Education Data And Forecasting Resources
- RI Higher Data (PowerPoint, 1.24Mb)
- Trends in Higher Education and forecasting can be found at Hardwick Day: Strategic Competitive Advantage for Private Colleges
- The National Center for Education Statistics
NCES is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data that are related to education in the United States and other nations. - The Chronicle of Higher Education
- Society for College and University Planning
- The College Board
- State of RI website
- 2004 RI Higher Ed Pilot Report on Student Performance to RI Schools
- The Higher Education Research Institute is based in the Graduate School of Education & Information Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. The Institute serves as an interdisciplinary center for research, evaluation, information, policy studies, and research training in postsecondary education. HERI's research program covers a variety of topics including the outcomes of postsecondary education, leadership development, faculty performance, federal and state policy, and educational equity. Visiting scholars, faculty, and graduate students have made use of HERI facilities and research resources since its affiliation with UCLA in 1973. The Institute's holdings include more than a hundred datasets that are regularly maintained for analysis of postsecondary education. Read More
Assessment Web Resources
http://www2.acs.ncsu.edu/UPA/assmt/resource.htm#hbooks
www.syracuse.edu
www.bsu.edu
www.psu.edu
www.ohiou.edu
www.rivier.edu
www.truman.edu
www.siue.edu
www.liberty.edu
www.uiuc.edu
Books and Articles on Assessment
- “Assessing and demonstrating student learning”. www.ael.org
- Banta, Trudy. (2002)“Building a scholarship of assessment”
- Massy, William. (2003)“Auditing Higher Education to Improve Quality”. The Chronicle of Higher Education
- Upcraft M. Lee & Schuh J. (1996, 2001). Assessment in Student Affairs.
