美国高等教育监测评估体系:组织建构与运行

Monitoring Evaluation System of American Higher Education:Organization and Operation

美国高等教育在数百年的演进发展过程中逐渐形成了评估、监测、质量管理等共同构成的高等教育质量监测评估体系,体现了教育质量监测与评估的充分结合,认证体系是评估体系的核心和基础,附以大学排名和评级、满意度追踪调查、毕业生调查等实时监测高等教育质量,同时全面质量管理又可以保证其质量的持续改进,它们以不同方式从不同的方面共同保障和促进美国高等教育质量。

The United State has gradually formed the quality assurance system which consists of assessment, monitoring, quality management based on the evolution of higher education for hundreds of years. Fully reflects the combination of education quality monitoring and evaluation, accreditation system is the core and foundation of the evaluation system, and the quality monitoring system is attached to the Colleges＇ Ranking and Rating, Follow-up Studies, College Outcome Studies and other components. Simuhaneously, TQM （Total Quality Management） can guarantee continuous improvement of its quality. The higher education monitoring and evaluation system join together to safeguard and promote the quality of American higher education in different ways.