CAAP has been selected as one of the preferred learning outcomes assessment instruments for the Voluntary System of Accountability (VSA). ( Related article )
The VSA, a joint venture between the National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges (NASULGC) and the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) is an attempt to provide "greater accountability by public institutions through accessible, transparent, and comparable information."
Specific to the VSA, two CAAP modules will be included in the learning outcomes assessment:
Institutions who will be participating in the VSA may begin testing as early as January 2008. For more information, including a CAAP-VSA Participation Agreement, please see the resources below.
If you have questions about CAAP and the VSA, please email outcomes@act.org or call
- 2007–2008 Participation Agreement (PDF; 1 page, 83KB)
- 2008–2009 Participation Agreement (PDF; 1 page, 14KB)
- Materials Order Form (PDF; 2 pages, 67KB)
- CAAP Guidelines (PDF; 2 pages, 92KB)