Assessment and Feedback in Higher Education: A Research SymposiumWed 16 May 2018 |
Centre for the Study of Higher Education
This research symposium brings together five assessment and feedback researchers who will discuss their own research findings in relation to these key concepts and consider implications with delegates. Sponsored by the Faculty of Social Sciences and the Centre for the Study of Higher Education at the University of Kent, the event is free to participants both within and external to Kent, though places are limited. Attendees are encouraged to use public transport where possible as parking spaces on campus are limited. Register via Eventbrite Canterbury Campus Maps https://www.kent.ac.uk/transport/maps/index.html If you have any queries regarding this event please email cpdbookings@kent.ac.uk Event Programme12.30 – 13.00 Registration - Sibson Atrium 13:00 – 13:15 Welcome Address – Dr Kathleen M. Quinlan, Director, Centre for the Study of Higher Education, University of Kent. 13:15 – 14.15 The Assessment-for-learning (AfL) movement in primary and secondary education: Lessons for higher education. Dr Therese Hopfenbeck, Director, Oxford University Centre for Educational Assessment, University of Oxford. 14.15 - 14:45 From alienation to engagement through programme approaches to assessment. Professor Tansy Jessop, Professor of Research Informed Teaching, Solent Learning and Teaching Institute, Southampton Solent University. 14:45 – 15:00 Refreshment Break - Sibson Atrium 15:00 – 15:30 University students’ development of evaluative expertise for essay writing in literature through peer assessment activities. Ms Natalie Usher, PhD Candidate, Oxford Centre for Educational Assessment, University of Oxford. 15:30 – 16:00 How university students receive and cognitively process feedback. Dr Naomi Winstone, Senior Lecturer, Department of Higher Education, University of Surrey. 16:00 – 16:30 Researching models of dialogic feedback between lecturers and students. Dr Edd Pitt, Director PGCHE, Centre for the Study of Higher Education, University of Kent. 16:30 – 17:00 Panel Discussion facilitated by Dr Kathleen M Quinlan 17:00 – 17:30 Drinks Reception - Sibson Atrium Full programme with abstracts available https://www.kent.ac.uk/cshe/events/Programme-Assessment-and-Feedback-Symposium-160518.pdf |