The multiple limitations of assessment criteria

Transforming Assessment Webinar 4 November 2015 Presenter: Emeritus Prof. Sue Bloxham (University of Cumbria, UK) This session explored the use of assessment criteria by experienced markers. Sue drew on a recent study which identified five factors in the use of criteria that contribute to marking inconsistency. The implications for fairness, standards and guidance to students were discussed. Discussion of alternatives and enhancements to assessment processes typically used in higher education were also held. This session was hosted by Professor Geoff Crisp, RMIT University and Dr Mathew Hillier, Monash University, Australia starting 07:00AM UST/GMT. Duration 55 minutes. Further information and resources for this session: See more about e-assessment and webinars at Transforming Assessment: