s05e04: A Conversation with an Assessment Leader Involved in Championing Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs)
Leading Improvements in Higher Education with Stephen Hundley
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Understanding Student Learning Outcomes in Higher Education
This chapter discusses the pivotal role of community colleges in California and the importance of student learning outcomes (SLOs) in higher education. It explores the historical evolution of outcomes-based education, outlining the relationship between institutional, program, and student learning outcomes while providing examples of how these concepts are practically applied. The conversation highlights challenges in bridging academic terminology with practical application and emphasizes the significance of measurable skills in assessing educational quality.
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