Assessment in Student Affairs: A Guide for Practitioners



For practitioners at all levels of experience, Assessment in Student Affairs provides a single-volume, practical resource on using assessment to develop and improve all facets of student affairs. It includes detailed guidance for student affairs staff on how to assess student needs, student satisfaction, campus environments, campus cultures, and student outcomes. And it explains how senior staff can employ assessment findings in strategic planning, policy developm… More >>

Higher Education in Transition: A History of American Colleges and Universities



Beginning with colonial times, the authors t race the development of the college and university system ch ronologically, in terms of men and institutions. ‘… More >>

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The Education Week Guide to K-12 Terminology



All professions have their jargon, but the language of the education world is so impenetrable that it has become the stuff of internet jokes. This book translates and defines the terms and jargon unique to the K-12 world. What’s the difference between Title I, Title IX, and Title VII? How does a norm-referenced test differ from a criterion-referenced test, or from a high-stakes test? What do classrooms look like when cooperative learning, experiential education, con… More >>

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