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Items with Tag: Assessment

Is it time to move beyond grades?

In this seminar CRADLE’s Dr Juuso Nieminen will critically discuss why higher education systems continue to use grades despite plenty of evidence on how they don’t work, and whether we should now move on. Join us at Deakin Downtown or online on Wednesday 15 April at 2pm (AEDT).

Are we zombies? Validity is the word for assessment practitioners

In this post we hear PhD student Lhea Reinhold’s thoughts on our latest webinar ‘Secure assessment tasks in a time of GenAI’. Facilitated by Dr Thomas Corbin the webinar featured discussions around securing assessment with Professor Phillip Dawson, Professor Cath Ellis, Professor Danny Liu, and Kane Murdoch. Lhea is currently visiting CRADLE from Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany.

How do we make assessment tasks secure in a time of GenAI?

The proliferation of generative AI (GenAI) continues to pose challenges for educators seeking to ensure their assessments remain valid and secure. Bringing together leading assessment and academic integrity scholars and practitioners, this webinar will discuss the urgent question of how to design secure assessment tasks in a time of GenAI. It’s the third session in our three-part series: New Directions in AI Research and Practice. Join our panel online on Thursday 23 October at 2pm.

Read a review of our first seminar for 2025: Programmatic Assessment

In this post CRADLE PhD Candidate Pearl Kang reviews CRADLE's first seminar for 2025. Dr Liesbeth Baartman joined us from HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht to talk about Programmatic Assessment.

Programmatic Assessment: How does it work in practice? Join our first seminar of 2025 to find out

In our first seminar for 2025 CRADLE is pleased to welcome Dr Liesbeth Baartmann as a visiting academic with Deakin University. She will discuss the experiences of research in programmatic assessment in the Netherlands and unpack outcomes in vocational education and practice. Join us online or at Deakin Downtown on Thursday 20 March at 10am.

Meet our new Coventry cotutelle students

Meet Nisrina Wibisono and Abdullah Mert Pekel, our newest cotutelle PhD students with Coventry University. Nisrina and Abdullah tell us about themselves and their research.

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