Assessing students

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An expert's view on assessment and feedback


Professor David Boud is Professor and Foundation Director of the Centre for Research in Assessment and Digital Learning, Deakin University, Melbourne and Research Professor in the Institute for Work-Based Learning, Middlesex University.

He is Emeritus Professor at the University of Technology Sydney and a Senior Fellow of the Australian Learning and Teaching Council (National Teaching Fellow).

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The practice of practice-based assessment  


This video is of a presentation by David on the dilemmas and tensions of practice-based assessment. 


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Interesting links


Assessment futuresThis site provides information on:

  • ideas and strategies to browse and consider, but no prescriptions for what you should do.
  • ideas that are potentially applicable across a wide range of disciplinary areas.
  • examples of how these ideas and strategies have already been used and tested.
  • how to adapt and extend these ideas to suit your own subject matter and local circumstances." accessed 8 October 2013

Assessment 2020: Seven propositions for assessment reform in higher education.