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Evaluating How Engaging In Professional Development Impacts On Assessment Practice: A Proposed Framework., Roisin Donnelly, Jen Harvey, Claire Mcavinia, Claire M. Mcdonnell Jan 2016

Evaluating How Engaging In Professional Development Impacts On Assessment Practice: A Proposed Framework., Roisin Donnelly, Jen Harvey, Claire Mcavinia, Claire M. Mcdonnell

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In the higher education context, the concept and implementation of measuring impact on practice of participation on academic professional development programmes has not been fully explored. More specifically, there is a lack of consideration for how assessment practices in particular have been impacted by engagement on such programmes. Generally, measuring impact is key for understanding how best to provide a coherent student experience, and academic developers are often drawn upon to support programme teams in this activity. This chapter provides guidance and direction to both academics teaching in higher education and academic developers charged with their support by discussing the …