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A Model for Effectively Assessing Student Learning Outcomes.

This paper describes a model proven to be effective for assessing and documenting evidence of student learning outcomes. Specifically, it will share a model, F.A.M.O.U.S. Copyright ©2008, which is an acronym exemplifying six effective steps for complying with institutional accountability and eternal assessment requirements proscribed by the various US accreditation agencies.

Uche O. Ohia

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