On 15th May Prof Jo-Anne Baird shared the findings of her latest research on GCSE reforms in the Tes Podagogy podcast, which you can listen to here. In the 25 minute podcast episode...
Monday, May 20, 2019
Dr Therese Hopfenbeck gave the opening keynote address at this year’s Nordic Conference at the Norwegian Reading Centre at the University of Stavanger, which took place from the 7th to 9th of...
Thursday, May 9, 2019
A three-year joint research project between exam regulator Ofqual and OUCEA on the impact of modular and linear exam structures at GCSE UK culminated this week in the publication of...
Wednesday, May 1, 2019
Associate Professors Therese N. Hopfenbeck and Joshua McGrane as well as Dr. Kit Double presented their work this week in Toronoto, Canada. They are attending the American Educational Research Association (AERA)...
Wednesday, April 10, 2019
OUCEA welcomed back the students on the new Msc Educational Assessment course last week for the first core module; Assessment Issues and Practice – History, Policy, Standards, Validity, Reliability. This...
Friday, March 15, 2019
Applications for the MSc in Educational Assessment entry in 2019/20 are still being accepted. If you would like further information or to begin your application, please visit the Department of...
Wednesday, March 6, 2019
The first issue of Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy & Practice for 2019 is out now: https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/caie20/current Four published articles look at writing assessment from different perspectives with the focus on writing...
Monday, February 25, 2019
Director Therese N. Hopfenbeck travelled to Oslo for a Viva examination, known in Norway as a Disputation, on 19th February for PhD candidate Drita Saliu-Abdulahi and her topic Teacher and Student Perceptions...
Friday, February 22, 2019
OUCEA Director Therese N. Hopfenbeck was invited to give a key-note speech for the European Commission Working Group for Digital Education: Learning, Teaching and Assessment. Her talk, in Brussels on 14...
Monday, February 18, 2019
OUCEA Director, Therese N. Hopfenbeck presented the key-note speech at the International Congress on Higher Education in Braga, Portugal on 8th February 2019. This conference is an international congress with over...
Friday, February 15, 2019
As part of the department’s 100th Anniversary celebrations a special public seminar series, Student Access to University, has been convened by Professor Simon Marginson and Professor Jo-Anne Baird. The series aims to...
Monday, January 14, 2019
A new article by Dr Kit Double from OUCEA has been published in the journal Metacognition and Learning. The abstract is below: Confidence ratings (CR) are often used to evaluate the metacognitive processes...
Wednesday, December 19, 2018
