We are delighted to welcome two new PhD Scholarship students to the CRADLE family. Siham and Rachel are studying how #genAI affects authentic assessment and evaluative judgement respectively. Read more about what they are researching...and why:

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How do we respond to the challenge of #genAI and #assessment design? Do we need to change anything? How can we ensure any change suits everyone? CRADLE PhD student Mert Pekel reflects on our symposium panel that discussed these very questions.

Read Mert's review: blogs.deakin.edu.au/cradle/do-we...

More than the individual: just how do we enhance #feedback in less than ideal circumstances? Find out with Prof Margaret Bearman on Tues 11 Nov at 2pm for our last seminar of 2025!

Read more and register: blogs.deakin.edu.au/cradle/join-...

Congratulations to @juusonieminen.bsky.social on being awarded the prestigious Erik De Corte award at #EARLI2025! The award recognises an early career researcher who demonstrates exceptional promise in the field of Learning and Instruction. Well done Juuso!

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How do we make assessment tasks secure in a time of #GenAI? Find out with our expert panel of #assessment and academic integrity scholars and practitioners. Join us on Thurs 23 Oct at 2pm.

Read more and register: blogs.deakin.edu.au/cradle/how-d...

CRADLE PhD student Kaiyu Huang found the first webinar in our new series on #genAI in #HigherEd helpful to consider the student perspective on AI. Read her reflections:
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Wow, where did the time go? We celebrate 10 years of CRADLE in 2025 - and you're invited! Join the team on Wed 15 October at 2pm to reflect on the last 10 years, and see what lies ahead. Cake available for those who join us at Deakin Downtown!

Register now: blogs.deakin.edu.au/cradle/youre...

Join us today for the first webinar in our new 3-part series: New Directions in AI Research & Practice. Hear student perspectives on #GenAI in #HigherEd. Join our expert panel online at 1pm! Register now: student-perspectives-on-ai-in-higher-ed.eventbrite.com.au

Panel confimed: Join Dr Imali Dias, Dr Maria Rae, and @drjot.bsky.social along with 2 student panellists. Yes, students will get a say at this interactive panel. Join us on Tue 9 Sept at 2pm: blogs.deakin.edu.au/cradle/join-...

Can inclusive assessment and security coexist? This interactive panel will draw on educators and the experience of students to consider how assessment to assure learning can also accommodate student diversity. Join us on Tue 9 Sept at 2pm. Read more and register:
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#GenAI is changing the way students engage with feedback. How do we respond to this? Our latest CRADLE suggests... guide has some research-based insights and practical suggestions on what actions might help academics.

Read more and get the guide: blogs.deakin.edu.au/cradle/cradl...

Can inclusive assessment and security coexist? This interactive panel will draw on educators and the experience of students to consider how assessment to assure learning can also accommodate student diversity. Join us on Tue 9 Sept at 2pm. Read more and register:
blogs.deakin.edu.au/cradle/join-...

Don't forget: Apply now for a CRADLE PhD scholarship! International students must apply by 24 Aug 2025. Domestic students must apply by 24 October 2025. Read more:
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Discover how assessment design is changing for an AI world. Our expert panel, part of our International Symposium 2025, will explore the broad range of contentions emerging around #AI and #assessment in #highereducation. Join in on Wed 17 Sept at 2.30pm:
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Some of the CRADLE team, PhD students, and one of our Fellows recently attended HERDSA 2025 in Perth. Find out what they thought as they reflect on the conference:
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Join us to discover new directions in AI research and practice. Our expert panel will discuss what has been learned so far about students' perspectives and practices for studying in a world with AI. Join online on Friday 29 August at 1pm. Register now: blogs.deakin.edu.au/cradle/join-...

How do you design and apply feedback in your teaching? Take our survey now and reflect on your feedback practices!
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(This study has received Deakin University ethics approval Reference number: 2024/HE000291.)

Now Open! – Deakin University Postgraduate Research (DUPR) scholarship applications. This is your opportunity to undertake a PhD with CRADLE! Read more and apply now: blogs.deakin.edu.au/cradle/apply...