Unravelling TAQA: A Guide to Training, Assessment, and Quality Assurance
In the field of adult education, the acronym TAQA is significant. These qualifications are critical to maintaining the quality and efficiency of educational and vocational…
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AI and the implications for Further Education at the FE Collective
This article underscores the need to redirect resources from AI-driven material delivery to human judgment-based assessments of various intelligences, fostering a deeper understanding of qualities…
Will AI make tests and exams more inclusive?
Tests and exams are sometimes criticised as being written by the majority and being biased against some minorities. With assessments a gateway to life chances…
AI, the rise of exam cheating, and what it means for the future of further education
As the adoption of tools like ChatGPT and Bard gather pace, this article examines how they are shaping the way that student’s in further education…
UK LEARNING ACADEMY LAUNCHES TO SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS IN THE AWARDING & ASSESSMENT COMMUNITY
The Federation of Awarding Bodies is delighted to launch the new Awarding & Assessment Academy, redesigned as the UK’s only dedicated professional association for individuals…
“What should the new Education Secretary have in his inbox?”
As we welcome the Rt Hon Kit Malthouse MP as the new Secretary of State of Education. Dr Jo Foster, Director of the Institute for…
Bett Awards 2022 Finalist for Assessment, Planning & Progress Monitoring: Gradescope by Turnitin
Gradescope by Turnitin is recognised for helping educators make informed decisions that improve learning outcomes. The Bett Awards announced Gradescope by Turnitin as a 2022…
Piloting practical new approaches to assessment
England’s education system not only needs to prepare young people better for the future, it also has to be fairer, providing them with equal opportunities…
