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EDUCATION WEBSITES

Provided below is a sampling of websites maintained by educational associations and other organizations that contain assessment-related information.
Federal Resources
US Department of Educations - Office of Postsecondary Education (USED OPE) http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ope/index.html?src=oc
US Department of Educations - Office of Vocational and Adult Education - Community Colleges (USED OVAE) http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ovae/pi/cclo/index.html
Institute of Education Sciences http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ies/index.html
National Center for Education Statistics http://nces.ed.gov/
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/
National Postsecondary Education Cooperative (NPEC)
http://nces.ed.gov/NPEC/
Education Commission of the States - Postsecondary Issues (ECS) http://www.ecs.org/ecsmain.asp?page=/html/issuesPS.asp
Joint Center DataBank http://www.jointcenter.org/DB/index.htm
Resources within the Commonwealth of Virginia and Region
State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) http://www.schev.edu/
Virginia Assessment Group (VAG)
 http://www.vaassessgrp.org/
Virginia Association for Management Analysis and Planning (VAMAP)
 http://vamap.org/
Virginia Community College System (VCCS) http://www.vccs.edu/
Virginia Secretary of Education http://www.education.virginia.gov/index.cfm
Virginia House of Delegates - Education Committee http://leg1.state.va.us/cgi-bin/legp504.exe?051+com+H9
Virginia Senate - Education and Health Committee http://leg1.state.va.us/cgi-bin/legp504.exe?051+com+S4
Hampton Roads Economic Development Alliance http://www.hreda.com/Research.asp
Southern Association for Institutional Research (SAIR) http://sair.org/
Southeastern Association of Community College Research (SACCR)
http://www.tcc.vccs.edu/welcome/collegeadmin/OIE/SACCR/index.htm
Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service at UVA http://www.coopercenter.org/publications/VA%20STATISTICS/
Regional Institutional Accrediting Agencies
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools - Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) http://www.msche.org/
New England Association of Schools and Colleges - Commission on Institutions of Higher Education (NEASC) http://www.neasc.org/cihe/cihe.htm
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools - The Higher Learning Commission (NCACS) http://www.ncahigherlearningcommission.org/
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU)
 http://www.nwccu.org/
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools - Commission on Colleges (SACS) http://www.sacscoc.org/
Western Association of Schools and Colleges - Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (WASC) http://www.wascweb.org/
Regional Educational Laboratories (http://www.relnetwork.org/index.html)
Appalachia Educational Laboratory (AEL) - National Leadership Area: Unlocking Today's Technologies for Tomorrow's Students http://www.ael.org/
Southeastern Region Vision for Education (SERVE) - National Leadership Area: Expanded Learning Opportunities http://www.serve.org/
Laboratory for Student Success (LSS) - National Leadership Area: Educational Leadership http://www.temple.edu/lss/
Northeast and Islands Regional Educational Laboratory at Brown University (LAB) - National Leadership Area: Teaching Diverse Learners http://www.alliance.brown.edu/
North Central Regional Educational Laboratory (NCREL) - National Leadership Area: Technology http://www.ncrel.org/
Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning (McREL) - National Leadership Area: Standards-Based Instructional Practice http://www.mcrel.org/
Southwest Educational Development Laboratory (SEDL) - National Leadership Area: Family and Community Connections with Schools http://www.sedl.org/
(WestEd) - National Leadership Area: Assessment of Educational Achievement http://www.wested.org/
Pacific Resources for Education and Learning (PREL) - National Leadership Area: Curriculum and Instruction Related to Reading and Language Mastery http://www.prel.org/
Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory (NWREL) - National Leadership Area: Re-Engineering Schools for Improvement http://www.nwrel.org/
National Research and Development Centers
Center for Research on Education, Diversity and Excellence (CREDE)
Center for Research on the Education of Students Placed at Risk/Johns Hopkins University
Center for Research on the Education of Students Placed at Risk/Howard University
Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards and Student Testing (CRESST)
Center for the Improvement of Early Reading Achievement (CIERA)
Center for the Study of Teaching and Policy (CTP)
National Center for Early Development and Learning (NCEDL)
National Center for Improving Student Learning and Achievement in Mathematics and Science
National Center for Postsecondary Improvement
National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy (NCSALL)
National Center on Increasing the Effectiveness of State and Local Education Reform Efforts
National Research & Development Center on English Learning and Achievement (CELA)
National Research Center on the Gifted and Talented
Other Associations and Resources
American Association of Community Colleges (AACC)
 http://www.aacc.nche.edu/
Association of American Colleges and Universities (AACU) - Assessment Resources http://www.aacu-edu.org/issues/assessment/index.cfm
American Educational Research Association (AERA) - Various Divisions and SIGs
http://www.aera.net/
American Library Association (ALA) http://www.ala.org/
Association of Community College Trustrees http://www.acct.org/
Association for Institutional Research (AIR)
http://airweb.org/
Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching - Undergraduate Education http://www.carnegiefoundation.org/ourwork/undergraduate.htm
Center for Instrucitonal Innovation (CII) Teaching and Learning Resources - Assessment & Outcomes
http://pandora.cii.wwu.edu/cii/resources/outcomes/default.asp
Chronicle of Higher Education - Community Colleges http://chronicle.com/indepth/cc/
College Board http://www.collegeboard.com/splash
Education Policy Analysis Archives (EPAA)
http://epaa.asu.edu/epaa/
Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) databases http://www.eduref.org/
Journal of Statistics Education (JSE)
http://www.amstat.org/publications/jse/
League for Innovation in the Community College http://www.league.org/welcome.htm
National Center for Fair and Open Testing (FairTest)
http://www.fairtest.org/index.htm
National Center for Higher Education Management Systems (NCHEMS)
http://www.nchems.org/
National Center for the Improvement of Educational Assessment (NCIEA)
http://www.nciea.org/index.html
National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education (NCPPHE) http://www.highereducation.org/
National Council for Research & Planning (NCRP)
http://www.nmsu.edu/~NCRP/ncrp_revised.html
National Center on Educational Outcomes (NCEO)
http://education.umn.edu/nceo/
National Council of State Directors of Community Colleges http://www.statedirectors.org/
National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME)
http://www.ncme.org/
National Teaching & Learning Forum (NTLF)
http://www.ntlf.com/
Practical Assessment, Research and Evaluation - Peer-Reviewed Electronic Journal
http://pareonline.net/
Society for College and University Planning (SCUP)
http://www.scup.org/
International Resources
Action Research.Net http://www.bath.ac.uk/~edsajw/
Council for Higher Education Accreditation - International Quality Review http://www.chea.org/international/index.asp
Educational Action Research http://www.triangle.co.uk/ear/index.htm
The Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education http://www.qaa.ac.uk/default.asp
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