Standard 2

Northern Arizona University
College of Education
PO Box 5774
Flagstaff, AZ 86011-5774
(928) 523-2611

NCATE Standard 2: Assessment System and Unit Evaluation

Document describing the unit’s assessment system in detail.
Samples of key assessments used to ensure that candidates are ready to progress through the program and enter the profession, for each program.
Minutes of meetings on the development and refinement of the assessment system.
Unit or institutional policies for handling student complaints.
File of student complaints and the unit’s response.
Description of information technology used to manage performance data.
Examples of changes made to courses, programs, and the unit in response to data gathered from the assessment system.
Policies and procedures that ensure that data are regularly used to make improvements.

Northern Arizona University - College of Education