Assessment Resources

Note: CCCAA endorses assessment practices that are in compliance with Title 5 regulations and the March 2001 Assessment Standards Document.  CCCAA does not endorse the use of any specific testing instruments, except to ensure that colleges use tests approved by the Chancellor of the California Community Colleges.

• Assessment Q & A
• Prerequisite Q&A (MS Word)
• Assessment 101 handbook
• Assessment 101 PowerPoint
• Validating Placement Instruments—CCCCO Local Research Options
• Validating Placement Instruments—Glasnapp and Poggio
• Sample Validation Study--Cabrillo College
• Tips for Statistical Validation of Assessment Tests—RP Group
• Setting Cut Scores (College Board publication)
• Multiple Measures (CCC Matriculation)
• Multiple Measures (article by Ron Gordon)
• Informed Student Self-Placement (article by Jim Barr)
• Widely-Used Assessment Instruments--Provider Contact Info
• CCC Chancellor's Office Matriculation Resources
• Site Visit Assessment Advisory Program (MS Word) (pdf)
• Site Visit Assessment Advisory Program Training Guide
• Other Related Professional Organizations
• CCCAA Test Development Feasibility Study
• 2009 Directory (in Excel format)