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Assessment Issues - EDUC704

This unit extends students' undergraduate study of assessment issues and focuses on current trends in educational assessment at an international, national and local level. The key themes of the unit include: the nature and purpose of educational assessment; the current trends in educational assessment; the principles of effective assessment and the practical application of assessment principles both within and beyond the classroom context. The tasks in this unit focus on developing an understanding of advanced concepts in assessment and the implications of this knowledge for professional practice.

Credit Points: 4
When Offered:

S1 External - Session 1, External (On-campus dates: None)

Staff Contact(s): Dr Rod Lane
Prerequisites:

Admission to MRes Prerequisite Information

Corequisites:

NCCW(s): EDCN814
Unit Designation(s):
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Education

Faculty of Human Sciences

Timetable Information

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