Assessment and Feedback
Skills development through authentic assessment
"Case Study: Skills development through authentic assessment" Dr Alan Cann, School of Biological Sciences
Final year projects in partnership with industry
"Supervising final year projects done in partnership with industry" Dr Richard Craggs, Department of Computer Science
Blackboard assessment types
Catherine Leyland, Leicester Learning Institute, University of Leicester
Online marking at scale - implementation and reflections
"Implementing Online Marking at Scale: the Goldilocks Approach." Duncan Greenhill, Web resources development officer, College of Medicine, Biological Sciences and Psychology and Alan Cann, Senior lecturer, Department of Biology, University of Leicester
Electronic assessment in Engineering
Alan Stocker, Senior Lecturer, Department of Engineering, University of Leicester
Micro-feedback in discussion posts
"Micro-feedback in discussion posts. HS1000: Great History Conundrum." Alex Moseley, Leicester Learning Institute and Nick Palmer, School of History, University of Leicester
Peer assessment
"Factors influencing student peer assessment." Primrose Freestone, Department of Infection, Immunity & Inflammation, University of Leicester
NUS charter on Assessment & Feedback
"NUS Charter on Assessment and Feedback." Yordan Nikolov, University of Leicester Students' Union
Assessment as dialogue
"Assessment as dialogue." Steve Rooney and Marta Ulanicka, Leicester Learning Institute, University of Leicester
Stepped marking
"Marking in step: grades, grade boundaries and step marking." Jon Scott, Academic Registrar and Dawn Watkins, School of Law, University of Leicester
Electronic Examinations
Alan Stocker, Senior Lecturer, Department of Engineering, University of Leicester
Online marking at scale
Case Study: "Implementing Online Marking at Scale: the Goldilocks Approach." Duncan Greenhill, Web resources development officer, College of Medicine, Biological Sciences and Psychology, University of Leicester
External Examiner Role Flowchart
Resource: The process of External Examination for campus-based and distance learning courses.
Example Mark Scheme
Resource: Sample Mark Scheme for Undergraduate written work with grade boundary descriptors.
Developing Departmental Assessment & Feedback Practices
Resource: Advice from the Assessment & Feedback Working Group on quick improvements you can make to assessment and feedback in your department.
Online Marking: an Institutionally Supported Approach
Resource: short paper outlining the benefits of standardised online marking, and outlines two models which the institution will develop going forward.
Assessment Regulations Guide
Resource: New Regulations governing the Assessment of Students on Taught Programmes have been approved by Senate for introduction at the beginning of the 2012/13 academic year for all students on all taught programmes.
Experiments with Student Feedback
Case Study: PowerPoint slides from a presentation by Jeremy Levesley, Department of Mathematics, on approaches to giving student feedback.
Student’s Self-Reflection on Feedback
Case Study: PowerPoint slides from a presentation by Dr Briony Pulford & Dr Tessa Webb, School of Psychology, on how the department are encouraging engagement with markers comments through feedback.
