Role Play/Simulations
What is it? An assessment in which students assume the roles of characters and develop a script and short demonstration to show understanding of topic/subject. This assessment type enables students […]
Self Assessments
What is it? Students are asked to reflect on their own pieces of work, learning and their level of skills using a module specific grading rubric. This encourages students to […]
Short Answer Questions (SAQ)
What is it? Students are asked to give brief answers to questions. This measures students analysis, application of knowledge, problem-solving abilities and evaluative skills.
Wiki
What is it? A wiki (Wikipedia) is an online writing space that multiple contributors can share and edit. A student or group of students can use it to create and […]
Laboratory Report
What is it? Students write a report for practical’s undertaken in the lab. These include information about the procedures, results, and skills demonstrated. This helps to assess students’ subject knowledge, […]
Literature Review
What is it? A piece of academic writing, which summarises and reviews previous research on a topic without bias. In the literature review students’ review scholarly articles, books, and other […]
Annotated Bibliography
What is it? Students produce a list of citations from texts, primary sources and internet sites on specific topics followed by a brief descriptive and evaluative paragraph, the purpose of […]
Multiple Choice Questions(MCQ)
What is it? A type of examination in which a question is presented and the answers are given in the form of options from which the student must select the […]
App / Website Creation
What is it? The creation of a digital application or website which allows students creatively demonstrate the Software and IT skills learned through a specific module or topic.
Open-Book Examination
What is it? A form of examination where the student can use a book, a piece of text or their own notes to help formulate arguments for the given question. […]