2010-2011
20 May 2011
Seminar: Effective Feedback for Engineering Students: Identifying and sharing good practice [programme]
Facilitator(s): Dr Avril Thompson and Professor David Nicol
Location: University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland
Event: Event hosted at the University of Strathlcyde as part of the Higher Education Academy: Asssessment and Feedback Seminar Series 2011
Contact: Dr Avril Thompson, Senior Lecturer, Department of Design Manufacturing and Engineering Management, University of Strathclyde, avril.thomson@strath.ac.uk
19 May 2011
Keynote: Student Assessment and Feedback: New Directions
Speaker: David Nicol
Location: University of Abertay, Dundee, Scotland
Event: Quality Enhancement Conference: Assessment, Feedback and the First Year [programme]
Contact: Dr Jennie Parkinson, Administrative Officer, Secretariat, University of Abertay, j.parkinson@abertay.ac.uk and Professor David Heeley, Director of Academic Standards and Quality, University of Abertay
27 April 2011
Open Lecture: Feedback in higher education: misconstued and misaligned
Speaker: David Nicol
Location: University of Greenwich, Greenwich Maritime Campus, London
Event: Open Lectures in Teaching and Learning Series [programme]
Contact: Dr Simon Walker, Head of Educational Development, University of Greenwich s.walker@greenwich.ac.uk
15 April 2011
Keynote: Assessment for learning: the benefits of generating feedback
Speaker: David Nicol with other keynotes by Kay Sambell, Director of Assessment for Learning (Northumbria University) and Karen Handley, Deputy Director of ASKe (Oxford Brookes University)
Location: Staffordshire University UK
Event: 7th Professsional Development Conference for Teachers in Higher Education: 'Learning through Feedback: Rationale, Responsibilities and Reactions' [programme]
Contact: Dr Paul Orsmond, Staffordshire University, P.Orsmond@staffs.ac.uk
29 March 2011
Presentation: Effective assessment and feedback [programme]
Speaker: David Nicol
Location: Online Webinar, 12.30-1.30pm
Event: JISC Regional Support Centre [RSCtv]
Contact: Grainne Hamilton, EAdvisor: eAssessment, JISC RSC Scotland South and West, grainne.hamilton@glasgow.ac.uk
9-11 March 2011
Keynote: Assessment for learning: the benefits of generating feedback [slides]
Speaker: David Nicol with other keynotes by David Carless, D Royce Sadler and David Boud (the four Davids)
Location: University of Cadiz, Spain
Event: International Conference, EVALtrends, Learning by Assessment at University Level [programme]
Contact: Gregorio Rodrigues Gomez, Profesor, Titular de Metodos de Investigacion y Diagnostico en Educacion, University of Cadiz , gregorio.rodriguez@uca.es
2-3 March 2011
Presentation: The case for feedback construction [paper]
Workshop 1: Graduate Attribute Development: Curriculum Renewal for Quality Learning [slides]
Workshop 2: Preparing students as effective assessors: Enabling learning beyond graduation [slides]
Speaker: David Nicol, Project Facilitator for the Scottish HE Sector on the Assessment Enhancement Theme
Location: Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh
Event: 8th Annual Enhancement Themes Conference 'Graduates for the 21st Century: Integrating the Enhancement Themes [programme]
Contact: QAA Scotland: Enhancement Themes Steering Committee
9th February 2011
Seminar: Enhancing Assessment and Feedback in the HE: Principles and Practice
Speaker: Professor David Nicol
Location: Liverpool John Moores University
Event: Invited Expert Seminar: [programme] and [slides]
Contact: Sue Thomspon, Director of Teaching and Learning Development, Professor of Academic Development, Academic Enhancement Unit, s.e.thompson@ljmu.ac,uk
20th January 2011
Seminar: Enhancing Assessment and Feedback in the First Year: Principles and Practice
Speaker: Professor David Nicol
Location: University College, Dublin
Event: Seminar and review of current projects [programme] and Powerpoint slides
Contact: Geraldine O'Neil, Senior Lecture in Educational Development, UCD Teaching and Learning, geraldine.m.oneil@ucd.ie
3 December 2010
Keynote: Assessment for Learning: the benefits of generating feedback
Speaker: Professor David Nicol
Location: Queen Margaret University (QMU), Edinburgh
Event: Conference on Assessment and Feedback, 3rd December 2010 [programme]
Contact: Dr Roni Bamber, Director, Centre for Academic Practice, QMU, vbamber@qmu.ac.uk
Note: This event was cancelled due to adverse weather conditions but will be resheduled early in 2011