Educational Research and Evaluation at Alverno College (ERE) Alverno College’s Educational Research and Evaluation department (ERE) collaborates with departments, faculty, and staff to promote diverse modes of inquiry for reflecting on practice and to ensure the quality of evaluation activities in the college.
ERE conducts studies, on behalf of the college and promotes a scholarship of teaching, learning, and assessment that integrates theory, research, practice, and policy. In collaboration with Alverno’s Institute for Educational Outreach and Research Center for Women and Girls, ERE’s services to the community beyond Alverno include developing and carrying out evaluations for educational programs from across the educational spectrum. Conversations That Make us Better Alverno’s approach to educational research and evaluation is sensitive to context and mission. Curriculum-Embedded Assessment of Student Learning Outcomes. Student Assessment-as-Learning. Alverno College.