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Assessment Learning ExchangeAssessment Learning Exchange (ALE) is a gathering of assessment practitioners to share experiences informally, reflect on their practices, gather new ideas, and experience a sense of community through themed conversations. Initiated in 2020, ALE aims to match AALHE members for themed assessment conversations. In ALE, participants exchange their experiences, listen, receive feedback, and engage in wondering and pondering about a pre-selected focal topic. Student Learning Assessment in a Shifting Higher Ed Landscape The Assessment Learning Exchange (ALE) Committee invites all members of AALHE, seasoned or new assessment practitioners, to join our next ALE gathering on the topic: Student Learning Assessment in a Shifting Higher Ed Landscape. Date: Wednesday, 8/13/2025, 3:00-4:15pm ET / 2:00-3:15pm CT / 12:00-1:15pm PT Register Now
Description: As higher education responds to enrollment shifts, workforce demands, and changing accreditation models, assessment professionals are adapting in creative and collaborative ways. This ALE invites members to explore questions such as:
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FAQsWho can participate? AALHE members. Do I need to be an expert on the topic? No, certainly not! You should have some experience with the topic so you can contribute to the conversation and ask questions. Can you explain how this works? In each ALE session, you will join 3 to 6 peers in a Zoom breakout room and converse about a pre-selected focal topic/issue and its subtopics. The facilitator will guide the discussions on:
Tip: before each conversation, prepare one experience to share (a learning moment or a moment you’d like advice on) and one area that you want to seek feedback. How will we meet? What technology is needed? The ALE will take place in Zoom breakout rooms each with 3-6 participants in facilitated informal conversations in breakout rooms, representing different topical areas or contexts. What will I get out of the ALE? Participation in the ALE will help you:
Some ALE conversations may seed larger projects or longer-term collaborations. We encourage you to consider how your ALE conversations could result in an AALHE conference presentation, webinar, workshop, or article in an AALHE publication. Who can I contact for more information? Recent ALE Topics:5/14/25 Navigation Continuous Improvement Through Data & Technology |