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  • Source: Yale Center for Teaching and Learning on Formative and Summative Assessment

    its goals to be about improving learning, not raising final marks (Trumbull and Lash, 2013). Summative assessment evaluates student learning, knowledge, proficiency, or success at the conclusion of a unit, course, or program. Summative assessments are almost always formally graded and often heavily weighted (though they do not need to be). Summative assessment can be used to great effect in conjunction and alignment with formative assessment. Examples of Formative and Summative Assessments

  • In Times Challenging and Uncertain: Plans Change – Values and Mission Endure By President Loren J. Anderson Welcome to our 2009 University Fall Conference. This morning we gather and prepare to launch the 120th year in the life of Pacific Lutheran University. We do so with…

    Fall Conference. You have built this great university that we are now called to steward. We stand on your shoulders, we honor your contributions, we are inspired by your example. It is exciting to welcome all of you joining us for the first time today. Last week at new faculty orientation we welcomed a total of 25 new faculty, 14 are entering tenure-track appointments, 11 are joining us as visitors. Over the past 12 months, 64 new staff and administrators have joined this assembly. The new ideas

  • Opening both a checking account and a savings account is an important first step in taking charge of your money.

    firms, go to www.annualcreditreport.com. 10.  Report identity theft. If you’re a victim of identity theft, report the crime to the police immediately. For additional information, visit the Federal Trade Commission’s website. For more about protecting your assets and your identity, visit CashCourse.Great Advice For Grads, Still!Great Advice For Grads 2018

  • Opening both a checking account and a savings account is an important first step in taking charge of your money.

    firms, go to www.annualcreditreport.com. 10.  Report identity theft. If you’re a victim of identity theft, report the crime to the police immediately. For additional information, visit the Federal Trade Commission’s website. For more about protecting your assets and your identity, visit CashCourse.Great Advice For Grads, Still!Great Advice For Grads 2018

  • PLUS is a space for us to create community as students, alums, and clinicians from ethnically underrepresented and historically excluded racialized groups.

    PLUS Group FacilitatorKrystal Handy Ph.D., LMFT was born and raised in the great state of California and ventured to Washington State for a few years following life’s pull to the Pacific Northwest. While in Washington, Dr. Handy became an alumnus of Olympic College with an Associate’s degree in Psychology; earned a Bachelor’s degree in Human Services from Western Washington University; a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Lutheran University c/o 2019. Dr. Handy returned to

  • In October of 2014, I was privileged to present a paper at the tenth annual American and European Values Conference in Opole, Poland.

    .  Our nights were spent in various locations around Opole—in restaurants, on patios, and under umbrellas on one or another of the city’s many plazas—discussing, connecting, and critiquing the ideas and analyses to which we had been exposed during that day’s sessions. In my paper, entitled “On the Shadow and the Substance: Adam Smith, John Dewey, and the Great Recession,” I attempted, first, to outline the basic ethical principles of the marketplace as they were originally articulated by Adam Smith

  • 9:55 a.m. | March 5 | Regency Room Click here to see a recording of Dr. Ara Norenzayan's talk! Who: Dr.

    College with honorary Doctorates from Arcadia University and Smith College, she is pursuing a PhD in Women’s Studies at Emory University while serving as a consultant for Smith College, collecting oral histories of feminists of color for the Sophia Smith Collection which also contains her personal archives. She is a mother, grandmother and a great-grandmother. For more information, see website. Video(s): Loretta Ross on “Reproductive Justice 101” Selected Publications: Reproductive Justice: An

  • 9:15 – 10:20 a.m. | March 9 Who: Eamonn Baker, Training Co-ordinator, Towards Understanding and Healing

    Pacific Lutheran University. She earned her PhD in Nursing at Villanova University where she conducted research on end-of-life terminology. She teaches at Pacific Lutheran University in the BSN and ELMSN programs and works at Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup as a Hospital Supervisor. In addition to having a great passion for being a nurse, Jodi loves to knit and hike as well as spend time with her family. Publications: “Bedside Nurse Involvement in End-of-Life Decision Making: A Brief Review of the

  • The Academic and Honor Society Clubs and Organizations seek to recognize student achievement, better understand the academic fields of interest, and engage with students and allow them the space to

    Academic and Honors SocietiesThe Academic and Honor Society Clubs and Organizations seek to recognize student achievement, better understand the academic fields of interest, and engage with students and allow them the space to grow individually and professionally. These clubs and organizations are great for students that want to excel in their field of study outside of the classroom, network, and gain new connections to the world of knowledge.American Choral Directors Association (ACDA

  • On December 5 and 6, 2014, PLU hosted 38 schools and more than 700 students from all over the Pacific Northwest (including Canada) for the return of the TOH Karl Speech and Debate Tournament. The tournament allowed students to improve vital public speaking, critical thinking,…

    in its entirety. Local high school coach William “Bill” Nicolay, said it was a great tournament and thought everything ran smoothly, along with it being a great experience. More than 100 PLU students, staff, faculty, and community members volunteered to judge the events. “I am so incredibly grateful for the support, it demonstrates PLU’s commitment to the forensics community,” Dr. Justin Eckstein, Director of Forensics, said. The PLU Speech and Debate team will begin practicing again on January 6