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Published — 2023

Worksheet for Values-based Academic Assessment

Tools  For:Research institutes

This worksheet was created as a guide for academic institutions and departments to aid in modernization of their promotion, tenure, and review processes. It lays out a set of values that institutions can take into consideration during evaluations, and offers considerations, activities or outputs that may be associated with each value, and behavioral indicators that could be assessed. While the authors note this is not an exhaustive list, there are 14 values currently on the worksheet.

  • Accessibility
  • Advancing Knowledge
  • Collaboration or Partnership
  • Communication
  • Creativity or Originality
  • Diversity and Inclusivity
  • Engagement
  • Equity
  • Leadership
  • Mentorship
  • Openness or Transparency
  • Public Good
  • Quality and Rigor
  • Reproducibility or Verifiability

The authors note they will continue to update this worksheet based on feedback received from the community.

McKiernan E, Carter C, Dougherty MR, Tananbaum G (2023). Worksheet for Values-based Academic Assessment. https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/Z9XSR