Assessment

1. A method, such as an exam, of determining a student’s ability level, often to find his or her best placement level or starting point in a series of courses in math, English, foreign languages, or science. [Edmonds College Definition]
2. Direct and indirect measures by which the college can systematically evaluate student achievement of learning outcomes at the course, program (i.e., degree and certificate) and institution levels. [Edmonds College Assessment Website]

2. Governance -