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eAssignment An institutional submission and management system for assessment of open-ended assignments Peter Silvester, Gary Jones

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Page 1: EAssignment An institutional submission and management system for assessment of open-ended assignments Peter Silvester, Gary Jones

eAssignmentAn institutional submission and management system for assessment of open-ended assignments

Peter Silvester, Gary Jones

Page 2: EAssignment An institutional submission and management system for assessment of open-ended assignments Peter Silvester, Gary Jones

A Typical Scenario• 3rd year Bachelor of Medicine essay assignment

• ~250 students (on attachments in remote locations)

• ~150 markers (University and Hospital staff)

• Duplicate marking

• 3 copies of each marking/feedback form

• Paper copies

• Distributed by post

• At least one week administration time

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Submits oneor more files

One or more assessors(e.g. double marking)

Confirmatione-mail

Moderator

External Examiner

Marks & Feedback

Academic IntegrityChecking

E-ASSIGNMENTSYSTEM

AssignmentCoordinator

Confirmatione-mail

Marks report, comments and feedback files

Marks Generation/Calculation

Student & Staff AdministrationSystem

Student & StaffDetails

One or more students

Assignment Configuration

Other InformationSystems

Our Institutional eAssignment System

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Demonstration…www.soton.ac.uk/eassignment

eAssignments

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Lessons learnt• Harmonise your Institutional Assessment processes

• Communicate across the institution

• Involve cross section of the institution

• Manage expectations

• Find champions, do not impose

• Promote online submission, entry of marks and comments– not online marking

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What next?• Implementation & further testing during 2010-2011

• Available Institution wide 2011-2012

• Version 2.0

– Student feedback to markers

• I agree with your comments• I do not agree with your comments• I do not understand your comments

– Additional features

• Based of experience of version 1.0

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Further Information:www.jisc-ea.soton.ac.uk

Peter Gibbs, [email protected] Bryant, [email protected] Silvester, [email protected] Jones, [email protected] Chivers, [email protected]

Questions?