Appreciation
ACCPAS is grateful to those individuals who volunteer their time and dedicate their service to the review process. The work of visiting evaluators provides immeasurable assistance to institutions conducting accreditation reviews, and assists to initiate, enrich, and advance important conversation pertaining to the education and training of the arts.
Procedures for Visiting Evaluators
Each visiting team is asked to review and study carefully the information found within the document located below, Procedures for Visiting Evaluators, before, during, and after each visit. This document is comprehensive, all-inclusive, and a) provides an orientation to the visitation process, b) outlines the procedures for on-site visits, c) describes the procedures for completing and filing Visitors’ Reports, d) confirms protocols, e) includes the format to be used when writing Visitors’ Reports, and f) offers helpful information addressing the on-site evaluation of student work. This document, paired with the ACCPAS Handbook, constitutes the resources each evaluator must study, follow, and use in order to successfully conduct and complete an on-site visit.
Additional Information for Visiting Evaluators
The memorandum and checklist below provide detailed information and guidance for individuals who are invited to serve on an ACCPAS evaluation team.
Expense Report Form
The expense report form linked below is intended for use only by visiting evaluators in reporting expenses directly related to ACCPAS visitations.