On these events and opportunities pages we hope to keep you informed of events to hear the research of other members, visiting speakers, and opportunities to present your own research locally, nationally, and internationally. Specific upcoming events are listed below. More information about other general events and opportunities are listed in the other pages listed.

The Psychology of Assessment and Feedback Processes in Higher Education (Dundee)

University of Dundee Scrymgeour Building Park Place, Dundee, United Kingdom

Submitting one’s work for expert judgement and commentary can be an unnerving processes. Critical feedback can provoke defensive reactions, elicit negative emotions, and influence our confidence and motivation. In this keynote, I will discuss how insights from psychology can help us to understand emotional, behavioural, and motivational responses to feedback. Having outlined the core psychological…

Free but please register through eventbrite

Assessment in Higher Education (AHE) Conference 2019 (Manchester)

Macdonald Manchester Hotel & Spa London Road, Piccadilly, Manchester, United Kingdom

The seventh international Assessment in Higher Education conference will be held in Manchester, UK on 26 & 27 June 2019. This research and academic development conference is a forum for critical debate of research and innovation focused on assessment and feedback practice and policy. The themes for our 2019 conference will invite a wide range…

Call for Posters: Innovative Assessment in Higher Education (St Andrews)

This call for posters relates to the conference (23rd October, 2019) on Innovative Assessment in Higher Education, which is a joint event organised by the International Education Institute (IEI) St Andrews and the St Andrews Learning and Teaching Initiative (SALTi). IEI  & SALTi are also looking for poster presentations on learning and teaching practice in Higher Education (in…

Innovative Assessment in Higher Education (St Andrews)

Parliament Hall, St Andrews South Street, St Andrews, United Kingdom

This conference on Innovative Assessment in Higher Education is a joint event organised by the International Education Institute (IEI) St Andrews and the St Andrews Learning and Teaching Initiative (SALTi). Plenary speakers are Professor Carol Evans, University of Birmingham, and Dr Mark Carver, University of St Andrews. The event will be open to academics, teachers and postgraduate students. This will…