Nicola Clarke, Academic Standards and Quality Assurance Manager, from Manchester Metropolitan University is currently looking at best practice in how they share assessment materials with, and send samples of student work for moderation by their External Examiners. There appear to be a variety of potential vehicles for this and some concern has been expressed regarding the security/appropriateness of some practices, for example the use of Dropbox. She would be very interested to hear what procedures operate at other HEIs with respect to this. Please send replies to [log in to unmask] Nicola is happy to collate and share (anonymously) any responses received.
Many thanks
Jane
Jane Kenwright
Secretary, ARC Assessment Practitioners Group
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