| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 51.66 |
| Liaison | Christie-Joy Hartman |
| Submission Date | Dec. 23, 2013 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
James Madison University
ER-13: Sustainability Literacy Assessment
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
2.00 / 2.00 |
Christie-Joy
Hartman Executive Director ISNW |
Has the institution conducted a sustainability literacy assessment?:
Did the assessment include a baseline evaluation of students and then a follow-up evaluation of the same cohort?:
A copy of the questions included in the sustainability literacy assessment:
A copy of the questions included in the sustainability literacy assessment :
The questions are confidential.
A brief description of how the assessment was developed:
A subcommittee of the JMU Institute for Stewardship of the Natural World created the instrument.
A brief description of how the assessment was administered:
An assessment instrument was developed and first piloted in 2011. Instrument refinement is on-ongoing. Samples of incoming students are tested as part of JMU's formal assessment process. Some of these students will be tested again later to assess their progress toward the learning objectives.
A brief summary of results from the assessment:
A journal article with the results is being prepared.
The website URL where information about the literacy assessment is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
The literacy assessment focuses on environment knowledge including sustainability aspects.
The literacy assessment focuses on environment knowledge including sustainability aspects.
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