Higher Education
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Assessment change at scale: Reflections
Earlier in 2021 I talked about the importance of needing to learn from the pandemic, and not simply go back… Read More
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In praise of the University fika(esque) break
One of the things I have missed most during time away from campus during the pandemic is our suspension of… Read More
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Learning from a time of crisis: A summer reflection
This piece summarises some key points from my reflective Keynote at HEFI’s 2021 Annual conference . The last eighteen months… Read More
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Authentic Assessment Top ‘Reflective’ Trumps!
As a way of supporting dialogue around authentic assessment, I am offering ‘Authentic Assessment Top Reflective Trumps’! These are a… Read More
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Choose to Challenge: Be the Change
On international Women’s day I was delighted to be asked to present at HEFI’s celebratory event with the theme of… Read More
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Pandemic term: Taking stock
Back near the start of lockdown I wrote a summary of what I’d learned about online teaching and learning over… Read More
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Preparing assessments in the context of pandemic
It’s more important than ever that our assessment approaches are practical, manageable and flexible in light of the operational reality… Read More
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Doing collaborative autoethnography
Doing collaborative autoethnography – an overview of issues arising in applying this research approach to learning and teaching themes. Read More
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Lessons about online learning
There is a lot of advice and sharing going on at the moment around online learning and teaching. I thought… Read More
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Creating the Conditions for Authentic Assessment
There is a good deal of advice and guidance available for how to design authentic assessment, but how do we… Read More
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Explaining Senior and Principal Fellowship to (VERY) Busy People
One of the difficulties with UK PSF is that it takes a commitment of time to really understand its nuances.… Read More
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Getting started with pedagogic writing
Later this week I have been invited to share ideas with colleagues on how to get started with pedagogic writing.… Read More
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Screencast -reflections on feedback
One of my most used and valued technologies in practice is screencast. For anyone unfamiliar, screencast allows you to create… Read More
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What works? … Just ask
Sometimes we are so caught up in the demands of practice, and the continual search (and pressure) for enhancement, we… Read More
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Bitter sweet TEF reflection
Yesterday I avoided comment on social media about TEF, because I had such mixed feelings about the exercise. We should… Read More