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Items with category:Research Theme: Assessing for learning

Phill Dawson reflects on the TEQSA 2023 Conference

In our first post for 2024 Professor Phill Dawson, Co-Director of CRADLE, reflects on the TEQSA 2023 conference. The theme was Reshaping higher education. Phill was involved in the development of key guidelines for assessment reform in the age of AI, which were unveiled at the conference.

Assessment reform for the age of AI

At its 2023 Conference TEQSA published guiding principles and propositions to support the sector in considering the risks and opportunities of genAI. Read and download the principles now.

Exciting opportunity for two AI Research Fellows at CRADLE

We have an exciting opportunity for two Research Fellows to work on a two year program of research ‘Assessment in a time of genAI’ at CRADLE. The program consists of two distinct projects which aim to contribute to the field of higher education research, through building a theoretically and empirically grounded body of work exploring the intersection of genAI and assessment. Apply now!

It’s time! Join us for the CRADLE International Symposium 2023

Chaired by Professor Rola Ajjawi, the symposium seeks to trouble superficial and instrumental practices of authentic assessment, re-orienting it towards the increasingly uncertain future. We are pleased to present three exciting public events as pivotal highlights of the symposium program. These include a Keynote Presentation and two interactive Panel Sessions. Register now for your chance to join us.

Read a review of our Masterclass in Inclusive Assessment

In this post, Dr Shane McIver, CRADLE Fellowship Holder and Inclusive Education Lecturer reviews our Masterclass in Inclusive Assessment. This CRADLE and DLF collaborative event was presented by Juanita Custance, Associate Professor Alexander Mussap, and Dr Mollie Dollinger. It was co-hosted by Dr Joanna Tai and Dr Shane McIver. The Masterclass explored assessment design ideas and inspiration to integrate inclusive education into students’ learning experience.

Call for papers: Reconsidering authenticity in assessment

The discourses of artificial intelligence, academic integrity, and equity have prompted renewed focus on authenticity in assessment. We are looking for papers that reconsider the role of authenticity in assessment for a special issue of Teaching in Higher Education.

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