Visit the OAAE Online

As a resource to the School of Nursing in the area of assessment and evaluation, the Office of Academic Assessment and Evaluation leads the design, implementation, evaluation and revision of DUSON's systematic evaluation plan; and guides initiatives that document the extent to which DUSON students meet established program outcomes and the school meets accreditation and other standards. To find us online, navigate to the Faculty & Staff Resources web page at https://nursing.duke.edu/faculty-staff-resources, and bookmark us at https://nursing.duke.edu/faculty-staff-resources/office-academic-assessment-and-evaluation. Our web page includes links to the following resources:

• Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education - the accrediting agency that ensures the quality and integrity of baccalaureate, graduate, and residency programs in nursing.

• American Association of Evaluation - a professional association of evaluators devoted to the application and exploration of program evaluation, personnel evaluation, technology, and many other forms of evaluation.

• Association for Institutional Research - a global association that empowers higher education professionals at all levels to utilize data, analytics, information, and evidence to make decisions and take actions that benefit students and institutions and improve higher education.

• A Systematic Approach to Assessment and Evaluation of Nursing Programs – a National League for Nursing publication that promotes innovation and excellence in nursing education by providing truly transformative strategies for conducting ongoing formative and summative evaluation of nursing programs.