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  • Assessment and Progression – where are we now?

    Assessment & Marking

    24 September 2024

    Assessment and Progression – where are we now?

    Lorna Dawson is the Interim Head of Teaching, Learning and Student Experience for the School of Natural Sciences. Here she provides an update on the developments in assessment and progression following the review in the summer of 2023. I think many colleagues will be familiar with the challenges we encountered regarding Assessment and Progression (A&P),…

  • Graide Pilot Event Video: Enhancing Marking and Feedback with AI

    News

    18 September 2024

    Graide Pilot Event Video: Enhancing Marking and Feedback with AI

    We recently hosted an event where we demonstrated how Graide software can improve marking time and feedback quality. The recording can be found here. If you would like to take part in the pilot, please…

  • Team News – Foundation Studies 

    News

    5 September 2024

    Team News – Foundation Studies 

    We are delighted to announce that Professor Colin Steele has been appointed as the new Discipline Head of Education (DHoE) for the Foundation Studies Programme from 1st August 2024 for a period of three years. Colin takes over from Dr Jonathan Sly, who has held the DHoE role for the past 5 years.   Dr Jo…

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  • Cadmus is now available for 2024/25

    Assessment & Marking

    1 October 2024

    Cadmus is now available for 2024/25

    We are happy to announce that a new assessment tool called Cadmus will be available to use in Blackboard across the University from Monday, 30th September 2024.  What is Cadmus? Cadmus is a secure online assessment platform accessed through the University’s Central Learning Environment (Blackboard). It facilitates the whole assessment cycle from assessment design through…

  • Assessment and Progression – where are we now?

    Assessment & Marking

    24 September 2024

    Assessment and Progression – where are we now?

    Lorna Dawson is the Interim Head of Teaching, Learning and Student Experience for the School of Natural Sciences. Here she provides an update on the developments in assessment and progression following the review in the summer of 2023. I think many colleagues will be familiar with the challenges we encountered regarding Assessment and Progression (A&P),…

  • Graide Pilot Event Video: Enhancing Marking and Feedback with AI

    News

    18 September 2024

    Graide Pilot Event Video: Enhancing Marking and Feedback with AI

    We recently hosted an event where we demonstrated how Graide software can improve marking time and feedback quality. The recording can be found here. If you would like to take part in the pilot, please…

Faculty Teaching, Learning and Student Experience Committee

The Faculty Teaching, Learning and Student Experience Committee is made up of academic and professional support staff from across the Faculty. They meet monthly to oversee Faculty-wide undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and learning matters, develop strategies and review policies.

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The eLearning Team is offering a series of virtual one-to-one consultation clinics for academic and PS staff. The 30-minute clinics will be conducted via Zoom.

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