Assessment, Evaluation, and Accountability in Adult Education
Author | : Lilian H. Hill |
Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
Total Pages | : 279 |
Release | : 2023-07-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781000974546 |
ISBN-13 | : 1000974545 |
Rating | : 4/5 (545 Downloads) |
Download or read book Assessment, Evaluation, and Accountability in Adult Education written by Lilian H. Hill and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2023-07-03 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is intended to help practitioners in adult education become better informed about assessment, evaluation, and accountability as these are critical functions of administering and running adult education programs. The book is for adult educators who have been asked to serve on assessment committees, produce detailed reports for funders and accreditors, create a culture of assessment within their program and organization, and/or develop reports for accountability purposes. Section one presents an introductory overview of assessment and evaluation in adult education. Section two gives guidance on practices for specific areas of adult education practice, such as military education, human resource development, and continuing professional education. Section three provides assessment practices for adults in higher education, with chapters dedicated to distance learning, health professions education, and graduate education.