Assessment at UF
Assessment at the University of Florida takes many forms and engages multiple UF constituencies. Fairness and equity are central tenets that underlie the assessment process. The purpose of the UF Fairness & Assessment Guidelines is to provide guidance for the University of Florida faculty, staff, and administration to strengthen their assessment practices making them more equitable and meaningful to all students.
What we Believe...
Shared Understandings
- Assessment is integral to advancing the mission of the university
- Guidelines are not absolutes
- Guidelines are applied in inclusive and productive ways
Beliefs
- Assessment is a valuable process in higher education
- Fairness and equity are inherently important to the assessment process
- Assessment is most effective when implemented fairly and equitably
Learn more about the work conducted in 2021 by the Fairness and Equity in Assessment Taskforce members.