williams
My Profile
- Given Name
- Julia
- Family Name
- Williams
- Title
- Professor & Executive Director of Institutional Research, Planning and Assessment
- Department/Program/Discipline
- English
- Organization
- Rose Hulman Institute of Technology
- Website
- http://www.rose-hulman.edu/hss/fac-julia.htm
- Long Biography
Julia M. Williams is the Executive Director of the Office of Institutional Research, Planning and Learner-Centered Assessment on College Campuses -- Shifting the Focus from Teaching to Learning. Boston, Allyn and Bacon.)
Courses and learning activities can be assessed via diverse mechanisms, such as pre- and post-tests, written assignments with rubrics, exams, surveys, and capstone or other comprehensive experiences documented with portfolios. Graded assessment of a student's performance regarding learning objectives is sometimes referred to as Evaluation or Summative Evaluation.
Links
">Assessment & Professor of English at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. Her articles on writing assessment, electronic portfolios, and ABET have appeared in the IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication, Technical Communication Quarterly, Technical Communication: Journal of the Society for Technical Communication, and the International Journal of Engineering Education. She is also the recipient of a Tablet PC Technology, Curriculum, and Higher Education 2005 award from Microsoft Research to assess the impact of tablet PCs and collaboration-facilitating software on student learning.
History
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