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CHOBE Assessment Seminar & Workshop:

The last National Student Survey raised this as an area of dissatisfaction amongst students. What are the challenges and how might we address them?

Date: Wednesday 28th January
Venue: Birmingham City University
Time: 10.30-15.00

• Text: Is the accuracy, consistency and reliability of marking and reporting increasingly a problem?
• Is the burden of assessment too high for students and lecturers?
• Can mini tests aid attendance, engagement and formative & summative assessment
• Can peer assessment be made to work effectively?
• What ideas and approaches can we share?

Attending this workshop might help to make your life and work easier!

Presenters:

• Alison Cotgrave, Liverpool John Moores University
  • Innovations in Assessment (205KB)
• Matthew Smith, Birmingham City University
  • Banish Assessment Blues with Random Mini Tests (854KB)
• Paul Collins, Nottingham Trent University
  • Accuracy, Rreliability and Robustness in Marking & Moderation (1740KB)