Assessment: course unit-level design principles

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“Staff and students engage in dialogue to promote a shared understanding of the basis on which academic judgements are made.”

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“Is the amount and method of assessment appropriate?”

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“Is the assessment clearly linked to the learning outcomes?”

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“Is there an opportunity for formative assessment?”

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“Where assessment takes place online, clear protocols and instructions should be given to the students in advance of the assessment taking place.”

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“Students should be given clear information on the assessment process and the grading criteria applied to each assessment.”

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“8. The criteria used in marking have been made clear in advance.”

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“9. Marking and assessment has been fair.”

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“6a. The criteria used in marking have been made clear in advance.”

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“6b. Assessment arrangements and marking have been fair.”