Inclusivity in Learning and Teaching

Assessment and Feedback

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Assessment design.

  • Are your assessment instructions clear and accessible to all students?
  • How do you ensure that all students understand the purpose and goal of the assessment?
  • Have you included students in assessment design/ How could you?
  • Do you have a diversity of assessments in your course? What does a diversity of assessments look like in your subject area?

Student support.

  • Do students understand what success looks like, and do they see themselves as capable of achieving it?
  • How do you support students with their assessments?
  • What support is in place for non-submission or second sit?
  • What things do you take into consideration when thinking about the timing of assessments?
  • How have you ensured there is student choice in assessment?
  • How do you account for and remove any barriers in your assessment?

Feedback.

  • Is there encouragement for students to act on feedback? Does feedback align with rubrics and show students how to progress?
  • Do you use prompts for feed forward? Is there encouragement for students to act on feed forward prompts?

Employability and skills.

  • How well do your assessments reflect the diverse realities of learners’ lives and employment contexts?
  • How do your assessments scaffold skills with a course wide perspective?