Tag: Assessment

  • CETL-MSOR 2025: Reflecting on two years of generative AI in assessment

    In this talk we reflect on two years of incorporating generative AI tools, such as ChatGPT, into the assessment practices of second year undergraduate specialist mathematics modules. These include a problem solving and communication module, assessed through critiques and multimedia productions, and amathematical statistics module assessed through open-ended statistical analysis with explicit comparison to LLM…

  • Greenwich 2024: Workshop on Assessment and Wellbeing

    Authentic no-exam assessment for student wellbeing There is compelling evidence that high-stakes exams are detrimental to student wellbeing and further that these effects are not uniform across demographics. In this invited talk the Middlesex maths team shared their experiences of replacing all exams on specialist maths modules with authentic coursework assessments for a better and…

  • CETL-MSOR 2023: Authenticity in Learning, Teaching and Assessment

    Middlesex University has long been focused teaching our students thepractical skills they need for their careers. Taking this as our guidingprinciple while revalidating our undergraduate mathematics programmeswe decided to radically rethink how we approached assessment to build inmore continuous assessment that could be contextualised in an authenticway. To prepare students for their mathematical careers we…