I am just this minute writing my first ever patch J Ruth Lawton University Teaching Fellow for Employability Centre for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching Birmingham City University 0121 331 5126 [log in to unmask] 6th Floor Edge Building My ePortfolio: http://portfolio.bcu.ac.uk/view/view.php?id=130820 Creating Future-Proof Graduates: http://www.bcu.ac.uk/courses/employability/futureproof Co-author of Pedagogy for Employability http://www.heacademy.ac.uk/resources/detail/employability/pedagogy_for_employability_update_2012 From: learning development in higher education network [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Holley, Debbie Sent: 05 September 2012 14:19 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: Assessment in psychology Oh i like this muse! How about patchwork texts - see here for more .... http://www.richardwinter.net/node/13 Debbie Sent from my iPad On 5 Sep 2012, at 14:14, "Christine Keenan" <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote: Dear everyone A mid week muse! I am trying to help our psychology team energise their approaches to assessment which is very much essay based at the moment. Does anyone have examples of more imaginative assessments that they know have been introduced successfully to this or similar subject areas? Best wishes Chris Christine Keenan FHEA Chair of the Association for Learning Development in Higher Education Learning and Teaching Fellow School of Design, Engineering & Computing Bournemouth University Poole House Fern Barrow Poole Dorset BH12 5BB Tel: 01202 965307 www.aldinhe.ac.uk<http://www.aldinhe.ac.uk> www.learnhigher.ac.uk<http://www.learnhigher.ac.uk> [http://www.bournemouth.ac.uk/Images/QueensAwardLogo.jpg] BU is a Disability Two Ticks Employer and has signed up to the Mindful Employer charter. Information about the accessibility of University buildings can be found on the BU DisabledGo webpages<http://www.disabledgo.com/en/org/bournemouth-university> This email is intended only for the person to whom it is addressed and may contain confidential information. If you have received this email in error, please notify the sender and delete this email, which must not be copied, distributed or disclosed to any other person. Any views or opinions presented are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Bournemouth University or its subsidiary companies. Nor can any contract be formed on behalf of the University or its subsidiary companies via email. ________________________________ EMERGING EXCELLENCE: In the Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) 2008, more than 30% of our submissions were rated as 'Internationally Excellent' or 'World-leading'. Among the academic disciplines now rated 'World-leading' are Allied Health Professions & Studies; Art & Design; English Language & Literature; Geography & Environmental Studies; History; Music; Psychology; and Social Work & Social Policy & Administration. Visit www.anglia.ac.uk/rae<http://www.anglia.ac.uk/rae> <http://www.anglia.ac.uk/rae> for more information. This e-mail and any attachments are intended for the above named recipient(s) only and may be privileged. If they have come to you in error you must take no action based on them, nor must you copy or show them to anyone: please reply to this e-mail to highlight the error and then immediately delete the e-mail from your system. Any opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of Anglia Ruskin University. Although measures have been taken to ensure that this e-mail and attachments are free from any virus we advise that, in keeping with good computing practice, the recipient should ensure they are actually virus free. Please note that this message has been sent over public networks which may not be a 100% secure communications.