Libraries Assessment
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The Libraries Assessment and Metrics Team works with and reports to the Director of Assessment and Planning to initiate and support library assessment efforts within the University Libraries; identify user needs and assess Libraries efforts at meeting them; and foster a culture of assessment within the Libraries.
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Library Surveys & Assessment Reports [104]
Includes assessment project reports and survey instruments/results -
Publications and Presentations [53]
Publications and presentations by Libraries assessment staff -
Statistics [16]
Recent Submissions
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Case Study: Implementing a Sustainable, Long-Term Student Learning Assessment Program
(2017)This case study offers a model and set of practical approaches to implementing a sustainable, long-term student learning assessment program. While many academic libraries assess student learning outcomes, and the literature ... -
Three Thousand Library Users Can’t Be Wrong: Demonstrating Library Impact Using One Open-Ended Survey Question
(Association of College and Research Libraries, 2018)Librarians seeking to balance quantitative value measures with qualitative methods should consider the inclusion of critical incident technique (CIT) questions into their library value inquiries. Even the addition of one ... -
User Surveys at the University of Washington Libraries
(Chandos Publishing, 2016)The University of Washington Libraries has a long-established and robust assessment programme that has delivered critical information about user needs, library and information use, importance, impact and priorities for ... -
Understanding the Transfer Student Experience Using Design Thinking
(Emerald Publishing Limited, 2017)Purpose: Discussion of a 2015-16 University of Washington Libraries project focused on understanding the needs and challenges of transfer students on the Seattle campus and developing innovative ways to support transfer ... -
2016 Triennial Survey Report
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Project RAILS: Lessons Learned about Collaborative Rubric Assessment of Information Literacy Skills
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2015)Rubric assessment of information literacy is an important tool for librarians seeking to show evidence of student learning. The authors, who collaborated on the Rubric Assessment of Informational Literacy Skills (RAILS) ...