Freyman, Jay2018-09-122018-09-122006Jay Freyman, When It’s Bad Cess to Assess!, Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council, 7:1, Spring/Summer 2006. https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/nchcjournal/11/http://hdl.handle.net/11603/11282Journal of the National Collegiate Honors CouncilIt seems to me that efforts at outcome assessment in higher education are deficient because of a failure to understand what exactly it is that is being or should be assessed. Certainly, the object of such assessment should not be what, if anything, the student has learned in courses; grades for course work, grade inflation notwithstanding, should suffice to tell that tale.3 pagesen-USThis item may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. It is made available by UMBC for non-commercial research and education. For permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the author.object of assessmentmethod of assessmenthigher educationHonors educationacademic assessmentText