A good place to start is always the relevant BU policy document, and in this case that is the Principles of Assessment Design Policy 6c. https://intranetsp.bournemouth.ac.uk/pandptest/6c-principles-of-assessment-design-policy%20(2021-22).pdf Here are some key paragraphs that set out what is expected. Paragraph 4.3. BU supports the principle of assessment for learning rather than assessment of learning. This is underpinned by a requirement for… Read more » about Formative assessment – what might it look like?
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Unit Preparation Know How
It’s that time of year when our thoughts turn to preparing our units for the next academic year. As you think about populating your units (with the good intention of making an early start and not leaving it too late in the day!) here are five key takeaways to help get you started. 1. Check… Read more » about Unit Preparation Know How
Unit Preparation workshops
A reminder that FLIE are running a series of workshops on Unit Preparation Basics during July and August to support staff with planning and building their units for the new academic year. All new units are active by default and visible for all semesters, so join one of our sessions to get a better understanding of: the… Read more » about Unit Preparation workshops
Upcoming Faculty sessions
The revised Digital Pedagogies Framework is now available to support staff in the development and delivery of their units for the new academic year, and FLIE will be running sessions with faculties next week to introduce the newly updated framework. Why should I attend? As well as highlighting some of the changes that have been… Read more » about Upcoming Faculty sessions
Revised Digital Pedagogies Framework
The Digital Pedagogies Framework was developed as part of an integrated plan for digital and online pedagogies. It aims to support staff at BU in the preparation, development and delivery of online and blended teaching. The current version has now been revised based on the experience of the academic year 2020/2021 and is aligned with… Read more » about Revised Digital Pedagogies Framework
Fusion Learning Conference 2021 – Resources
A big thank you to all those who presented and engaged with the conference sessions over the past two weeks. Colleagues and external speakers have delivered some really interesting sessions around excellent pedagogic practice and their innovative responses to teaching during the pandemic. How can I view the recordings? If you would like to catch… Read more » about Fusion Learning Conference 2021 – Resources
New curricular units and Brightspace updates
The new curricular units for 2021/22 are available on Brightspace to staff from 12th July. Guidance for preparing units is available from the Brightspace Staff Resources pages and FLIE will be providing further online sessions in July, August and September to support Faculties. Unit Preparation Guidance Key dates 12 July – New curricular units for… Read more » about New curricular units and Brightspace updates
TeachBU Update – BU Colleagues Achieving HEA Fellowship
I’m delighted to confirm that the following colleagues have recently achieved HEA Fellowship from Advance HE after applying through TeachBU: Associate Fellow: Emily Curtis – Doctoral College Fellow: Amy Tatum – FMC Avleen Malhi – FST Fotini Tsofliou – FHSS James Obiegbu – BUBS Martin Vasilev – FST Will Huxham – FHSS Senior Fellow: Juliet… Read more » about TeachBU Update – BU Colleagues Achieving HEA Fellowship
Fusion Learning Conference continues w/c 5th July
Thank you to all those who have presented and engaged with the conference sessions this week. If you weren’t able to come to a session, you can find all the recordings on the Conference Teams site. Simply go to the channel for the date and time of the presentation to view the resources. And don’t… Read more » about Fusion Learning Conference continues w/c 5th July
Unit Preparation workshops
In conjunction with the rollout of the new curricular units on Brightspace in mid July, and to support staff with planning and building their units for the new academic year, FLIE will be running a series of workshops on Unit Preparation Basics. All new units are active by default and visible for all semesters, so… Read more » about Unit Preparation workshops
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