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Assessing Civic Competency and Engagement in Higher Education: Research Background, Frameworks, and Directions for Next-Generation Assessment

Author(s):
Torney-Purta, Judith V; Cabrera, Julio; Roohr, Katrina Crotts; Liu, Ou Lydia; Rios, Joseph A.
Publication Year:
2015
Report Number:
RR-15-34
Source:
ETS Research Report
Document Type:
Report
Page Count:
50
Subject/Key Words:
Learning Outcomes, Education, Higher, Higher Education, Civic Education, Engagement, Assessment

Abstract

This includes institutions that currently have students engaged in relevant curricular or cocurricular activities and also institutions that would find assessments of civic competency and engagement helpful in program development or in evaluating students' accomplishments.

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