Trends in Learning, Teaching and Assessment
Publication date: 06 Sep 2024
We support members in designing and delivering meaningful and innovative assessment across digital, in-person and hybrid environments - this includes balancing the needs of students with maintaining academic standards.
We have developed a wide range of interactive resources to help members explore what good assessment practice looks like, highlighting areas for consideration including inclusivity and accessibility and understanding learning outcomes.
Access Member resources
Members can access materials relating to this area of work on our Membership Resources Site.
Check out what QAA Membership has planned to support you in the quality enhancement space in 2024-25.
Enhancing Student Outcomes and Experience
Publication date: 06 Sep 2024
Member resources
Unpacking assessments: Student guide
This interactive guide supports students throughout the assessment process - from understanding learning outcomes and developing a first draft, to making use of feedback.
A publicly available infographic and series of videos have also been created to support students in understanding learning outcomes.
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Understanding learning outcomes and assessment infographic
Publication date: 17 Feb 2022
A text version of the infographic is also available - Download text version
Assessment in digital and blended pedagogy playbook
This Hallmarks of Success playbook focuses on the interrelated themes of assessment as learning; feedback and feedforward practices; quality enhancement and moderation practices; and academic integrity.
Assessment Festival
Our Assessment Festival celebrates enhancement in assessment practice across a range of hot topics facing the sector. This interactive book brings together themed resources from the 2024 festival. You can also find speaker presentations from previous festivals on the Membership Resources Site.
Collaborative Enhancement Projects
A number of our current Collaborative Enhancement Projects are focusing on assessment. Groups of member institutions are working together to produce outputs for the sector such as toolkits and reflective case studies.