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Below you will find the main communications and guidelines at UL in relation to preparing assessment for 2020/21

Guidelines for preparing assessment 2020/21

Academic Planning Group communication to staff on assessments and exams at UL (PDF)

Alternatives to end of semester exams: presentation slides of webinar (PDF)

Alternatives to end semester exams: recorded webinar

Rethinking assessment - Developing alternative assessment. Advice at UL (PDF)

Guidelines on alternative assessment published by national bodies

Selecting online alternatives to common assessment methods - National Forum for the enhancement of teaching and learning in Higher Education

10 Points to consider in choosing alternative assessment methods for the online environment - National Forum for the enhancement of teaching and learning in Higher Education

10 ways to ensure online assessment is accessible and inclusive - National Forum for the enhancement of teaching and learning in Higher Education

Academic Integrity in Online Assessment_COVID19 by the Irish Universities Association (PDF)

Guidelines on alternative assessment during COVID by the QQI

Other international sources

SEDA - COVID-19 Assessment Collection

Maximising student engagement

Spring 2021 – Maximising student engagement in Faculty of EHS

Spring 2021 – Maximising Student Engagement in KBS

Spring 2021 – Maximising Student Engagement in Faculty of S&E

Guidelines for Engaging Students (from the first class)