Category Archives: assessment

What to Do When Your Industry Is Dying

One day I came home from school and dad was sitting at the kitchen table. Before him disassembled into many pieces was a brand new hand-held Texas Instruments digital calculator. With screwdriver in hand he looked at me and said, “This is what’s putting me out of business.” Continue reading

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From the dean’s blog: The LAST thing you should do is start a new degree program

From the Wabash Center’s blog for theological school deans. Read the article here.

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Understanding the impact of entering students

Post on understanding and interpreting the impact of entering students.

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High Impact Pedagogy

New post at the Wabash Center’s blog for theological school deans: Does your curriculum use high-impact pedagogy?

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Understanding your graduation profile

The Dean and Program Assessment: understanding your graduation profile http://goo.gl/ioY4U2

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The Dean and program assessment

Post on the Wabash blog for theological school deans: “The dean and program assessment, a portable infographic.”

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Do you know your educational terms?

Nifty handout on educational terms at the theological school deans blog from the Wabash Center.

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General perspectives on academic assessment

Here are some general perspectives on academic assessment from the Wabash Center’s blog for theological school deans: Israel Galindo

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Planning for Christian Education Formation released

The new book by GRACE members Israel Galindo and Marty Canaday, Planning for Christian Education Formation: A Community of Faith Approach (Chalice Press) is immediately available in print and e-book format.

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Can you pass this test?

Throwing out some old files and materials (New Year’s Resolution no. 7) I stumbled across an old final exam from a course I offered over two decades ago when I was teaching adjunctively. Reviewing the course material I was struck … Continue reading

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