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Make student learning observable.

Practical tools, research-informed strategies, and a community of practice for the assessment of student learning outcomes: observable behavior, competency attainment, and skill development.

Start where your work is

Four entry points, whether you are writing your first Student Learning Outcome statement or redesigning assessment across an institution.

Guide to SLO Assessment

A step-by-step foundation: from writing measurable outcomes to using results for continuous improvement.

Open the guide →

SLO App Creator

Build assessment instruments in minutes. Turn grading into SLO data instead of a separate task.

Launch the app →

Friday SLO Talks

Weekly conversations with higher education practitioners on the assessment of student learning.

See upcoming talks →

Communities of Practice

Join Praxis Commons and the Canvas Outcomes group to compare notes with higher ed professionals from across the country.

Join a community →

Questions about SLOs?

You are probably not the first to ask. Start with the questions higher education professionals ask most, answered through the lens of observable behavior.

Get in touch

Questions, ideas, or a campus story worth sharing? Here is how to reach the COACHes community.

Contact us

Email the COACHes team directly.

info@coaches.institute

SLO Symposium Listserv

Join the national conversation on outcomes assessment.

SLO-SYM@LISTSERV.CCCNEXT.NET

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