TY - BOOK AU - Kramer,Gary L. AU - Swing,Randy L. TI - Higher education assessments: leadership matters T2 - The American Council on Education series on higher education SN - 9781442206205 (cloth : alk. paper) AV - LB2331.63 .H54 2010 U1 - 378.107 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Lanham, Md. PB - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers KW - Universities and colleges KW - United States KW - Evaluation KW - Local KW - Leadership KW - College administrators KW - Administration KW - Education, Higher KW - LEMB N1 - "Published in partnership with the American Council on Education."; Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Championing the assessment of learning : the role of top leaders; Trudy Bers and Randy L. Swing --; Assessment frameworks that can make a difference in achieving institutional outcomes; Gary L. Kramer, Coral Hanson, and Danny Olsen --; Assessment and student diversity; Vasti Torres --; Assessments in student services that foster student and program success; John H. Schuh --; Documenting student learning : valuing the process; Kay H. Smith and Raymond D. Barclay -; Learning outcomes, assessment, and program improvement; Russell T. Osguthorpe, Bryan D. Bradley, and Trav D. Johnson --; Student engagement and a culture of assessment; Jillian Kinzie --; Assessment in the disciplines; John Muffo --; Assessment that transforms an institution; Peter J. Gray --; Putting students first as partners in the learning enterprise; Gary L. Kramer and Thomas E. Miller ER -