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Assessment and Unfair Practice

Assessment and Unfair Practice. by Sue Annetts , 23/9/13 Annetts@Cardiff.ac.uk. Why is assessment important?. Assessment drives learning: it tells us what we’re good at and where / how we can improve. What you can expect from SOHCS. Assessments are scrutinised internally and externally

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Assessment and Unfair Practice

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  1. Assessment and Unfair Practice by Sue Annetts, 23/9/13 Annetts@Cardiff.ac.uk

  2. Why is assessment important? Assessment drives learning: it tells us what we’re good at and where / how we can improve

  3. What you can expect from SOHCS • Assessments are scrutinised internally and externally • Marking criteria and guidance will be made available in a timely way • We have procedures to maximise the consistency of marking • We aim to provide individual constructive written feedback on summative assignments within four working weeks

  4. What we expect from students • To read the school handbook and assessment guidance on learning central as a lot of initial queries can be answered by doing this.

  5. Engaging with feedback http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/assessmentmatters/about/academic-feedback/forstudents/getting/

  6. Unfair Practice What is it? • Essentially, it’s using the ideas or words of others as your own • Can be classed as plagiarism, collusion or exam misconduct.

  7. Unfair Practice and How to Avoid it https://ilrb.cf.ac.uk/plagiarism/index.html#page=General

  8. Turnitin UK • Submission • Originality reports

  9. Useful resources • School handbook • Learning central • Assessment Matters web pages: http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/assessmentmatters/ • Academic regulations inc unfair practice policy: http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/regis/sfs/regs/1213acadregs/academic-regulations-handbook-201213.html • How to avoid unfair practice: https://ilrb.cf.ac.uk/plagiarism/index.html#page=General

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