Essay
What is it? Students are required to write an essay on specified or agreed topics within given parameters e.g., word count, use of different literature sources etc. Students are required […]
Essay Plan
What is it? The skeleton of an essay including arguments, main points, and conclusions. Students demonstrate their preparation, planning and reading on the topic instead of having to write a […]
Examination (in-person)
What is it? A written examination that tests students knowledge of a module through various types of questions i.e multiple choice, short answer questions, essay questions and case scenarios.
Group Work
What is it? A learning situation where students work as part of a group to collaborate on an assessment. The assessment can be based on a variety of assessment types. […]
Reflective Journal
What is it? A reflective document kept through the period of a learning detailing day to day activities, learnings, and challenges i.e., work placement journal or laboratory journal.
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.