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 Laura.Duckett, 1 November, 2023

Can we detect AI-written content?

Cartoon of a detective with a magnifying glass analysing a piece of paper being held by a robot
A look at common features of large language model-created writing and its implications for how we might assess students’ knowledge and skills in the future
Reading time
4minutes
By Miranda Prynne, 11 September, 2023

Help your students to become assessment literate

University students sitting a written in-person exam
Practical suggestions to address a staff-student disconnect relating to the purpose and practice of assessment and to enhance assessment literacy on your courses
Reading time
4minutes
University assessment and quality assurance