Welcome
to
the home page of the FL Program Evaluation Project at the University of
Hawaii. Our mission is to enable useful evaluation in support of
foreign language programs. We invite you to browse
the web site,
utilize the resources, and contact
us with your ideas about program
evaluation. This web site is updated frequently, so please check back
soon for additional resources and project news.
New guide:
Using surveys for understanding and improving foreign language programs
by John McE. Davis; This comprehensive guide helps language educators develop surveys that produce "useful" information for evaluation in language programs.
New publication:
Toward
useful program evaluation in college foreign language education
edited by Norris, Davis, Sinicrope, and Watanabe; featuring seven case
studies of program evaluation at work in diverse US college settings.
Announcements


Read reviews of this
book:
Arbelaiz, A. M. (2011). Review of the book Toward useful program
evaluation in
college foreign language education
by J. M. Norris, J. McE.
Davis, C. Sinicrope, Y. Watanabe (Eds.). The Modern Language
Journal, 95(1),
147-148.
Chambless, K. (2011). Toward useful program evaluation in
college foreign language education (review)Hispania, 94(2),
378-379.
- New annotated bibliography: Annotations for language program evaluation publications in 2008-2009 have been added to the annotated bibliography (lots of promising new work!).
- New document analysis and observation technique resources: A list of how-to books, example studies, and online advice on conducting document analysis and observation in language programs is added to the "Resources" page.





