University assessment and quality assurance

Strategies to improve university assessment for students and educators. Here, academics offer guidance on assessment design, covering formative, summative and diagnostic approaches, authentic assessment and how to give useful feedback. You will also find advice on exam preparation, ungrading, managing GenAI, preventing cheating and upholding academic integrity.

By kiera.obrien, 18 December, 2025
The launch of GenAI has prompted a new stage of experimentation for university education. Here’s how to explore and refine, finding out what works and what doesn’t
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5minutes
By Laura.Duckett, 26 November, 2025
Teaching at scale is a growing reality across UK higher education, but how can modules with more than 500 students maintain quality and engagement?
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5minutes