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I’m so looking forward to delivering a pre conference workshop on #pass/fail #grading and reducing #harm at #AssessmentInHE next year! Thank you for the invite! 😊
November 15, 2024 at 8:55 PM
I know this is the equivalent of being in the remainder bin but still, if you want a bargain guide to becoming a confident assessor in higher education, my book is on Amazon currently for less than £5. #AssessmentInHE www.amazon.co.uk/Confident-As...
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October 28, 2025 at 6:34 AM
Inspiring! How do we resolve the paradoxes of standards vs allowing the students to show what they bring? Well, standards are socially constructed, so maybe we can start there... #AssessmentInHE
December 3, 2024 at 9:08 AM
ahenetwork.org/conference-p... Doing interesting research or innovation in HE Assessment? CFP is open until January 20th 2025 for our next #AssessmentInHE bonanza in Manchester! Just look at the stellar cast and fab keynotes we’ve secured to date! 👇🏾Hope to see you there.
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This research and academic development event provides a forum for critical debate of research and innovative focused assessment and feedback practice and policy. We have provocative, forward-lookin…
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December 5, 2024 at 8:54 AM
I'm honoured to be giving one of the keynotes at next year's #AssessmentinHE conference, following in some illustrious footsteps. It's always a great conference
November 18, 2024 at 6:46 PM
Cross-posting from Twitter: OUT NOW: Research Handbook on Innovations in #Assessment and Feedback in Higher #Education by Carol Evans & Michael Waring

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November 22, 2024 at 2:14 PM
Thanks to Bas Trimbo over at the ex-bird app for posting this, Nicol, D., & Kushwah, L. Shifting feedback agency to students by having them write their own feedback comments. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Shifting feedback agency to students by having them write their own feedback comments
In higher education, there is a tension between teachers providing comments to students about their work and students developing agency in producing that work. Most proposals to address this tensio...
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October 9, 2023 at 9:42 AM
And although it was published 3 weeks before ChatGPT was released I'm confident the approach works fine as it relies on your judgement. Maybe you will balance validity and security differently now but it was always your choice as an assessor. #AssessmentInHE
October 28, 2025 at 6:36 AM
What a line up at #AssessmentInHE we have already! Looking forward to 19th & 20th June 2025. Please join us if you can- CFP now open 👇🏾https://ahenetwork.org/conference-programme-6/
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This research and academic development event provides a forum for critical debate of research and innovative focused assessment and feedback practice and policy. We have provocative, forward-lookin…
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November 14, 2024 at 10:41 AM
I agree. They could be useful on their own for a variety of reasons, but you really need some kind of capstone assessment to award a grade for a qualification. Just met learning outcomes or not seems enough to me. And the averaging is so innumerate. #AssessmentInHE #Ungrading #Grading
December 12, 2024 at 2:23 PM
So right now I'm focusing on the simple message of balancing validity and security in decision-making, which obviously leads to the Assessment Wheel of Fortune to get discussion going (sorry about the Swenglish - salstenta is a traditional exam hall experience). #AssessmentInHE
October 28, 2025 at 9:30 AM