Archive for May, 2015



Literature reviews

Published on May 19, 2015

Link to a useful article by the Thesis Whisperer, aimed at doctoral students beginning to work on their literature review. How to become a literature searching ninja


Capturing an online student feedback history to enable ipsative assessment and sustained motivation

Published on May 7, 2015

CALRG seminar by Dr Gwyneth Hughes, Reader in Higher Education, Institute of Education, UCL ‘Ipsative’ assessment is about comparing your current performance with your past perfomance. It comes from the Latin word ‘ipse’, meaning herself or himself Assessment is predominantly taken to be a measurement of learning, and can be considered to be one of […]