Description: Advances and Innovations in University Assessment and Feedback Please note: this item is printed on demand and will take extra time before it can be dispatched to you (up to 20 working days). A Festschrift in Honour of Professor Dai Hounsell Author(s): Carolin Kreber, Charles Anderson, Noel Entwistle, Jan McArthur Format: Hardback Publisher: Edinburgh University Press, United Kingdom Imprint: Edinburgh University Press ISBN-13: 9780748694549, 978-0748694549 Synopsis This book uses theory and empirical research to explore changing perspectives and innovations in assessment. Our understanding of the purposes of assessment and the nature of assessment practices in higher education has changed markedly over the past 40 years. These changes are a response not only to recent developments in our understanding of student learning but also to the demands a rapidly changing and increasingly complex world places on students. This book collects new perspectives on assessment and feedback provided by world renowned researchers on issues that are currently of great interest to both academic managers and teaching staff, as they try to make courses more effective and more appealing at a time when universities compete for incoming students. This book collects new perspectives on assessment and feedback - issues that are currently of great interest to both academic managers and teaching staff - provided by world renowned researchers. The contributors highlight the links between these innovations, theories and research and offer solutions that are both pioneering and evidence-based. It charts the history of assessment and feedback in universities showing how our understanding of assessment practices has changed. It reports on recent innovations in assessment practices in higher education. It engages critically with recent research on assessment and feedback offering evidence-based conclusions.
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Book Title: Advances and Innovations in University Assessment and Feedback
Number of Pages: 288 Pages
Publication Name: Advances and Innovations in University Assessment and Feedback: A Festschrift in Honour of Professor Dai Hounsell
Language: English
Publisher: Edinburgh Tea & Coffee Company University Press
Item Height: 234 mm
Subject: Coaching & Career Guidance, Education
Publication Year: 2014
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 563 g
Author: Carolin Kreber, Charles Anderson, Noel Entwistle, Jan Mcarthur
Item Width: 156 mm
Format: Hardcover
