As both a transfer and professional-technical department, the Business department has a history of supporting assessment to improve student learning and program improvement.

Below are a number of links and resources for continuing assessment best practices in the Business Department at Highline College.

What is Assessment at Highline?

• https://assessment.highline.edu/

Where to Submit a Quarterly Assessment?

• https://utilities.highline.edu/assessment/

How to Submit a Quarterly Assessment?

• https://assessment.highline.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/100/2020/07/Quick-Start.pdf?

Examples of Assessment in Business:

Highline Award-winning Assessment by Michael Girvin

AAS in Business Program Mapping to Core Competencies

Departmental Discussion Guide On Assessment (By the Business Department)

Here are some helpful resources our committee uses to support new team members in getting started with assessment work.

• New to Assessment Overall:
  • https://www.learningoutcomesassessment.org/Browse-by/New-to-Assessment/
• Transparency Framework we are moving towards:
  • https://www.learningoutcomesassessment.org/ourwork/transparency-framework/
• Additional Best Practices:
  • https://www.aacu.org/quality-curriculum-and-assessment

Also, refer to our https://assessment.highline.edu/ website for specific Highline assessment updates.

For questions or more information, contact Shawna Freeman: (206) 592-3639