Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; The seven pillars of assessment; What's wrong with traditional assessment?; Changing definitions of assessment; Why do teachers involve students in assessment?; How may students be involved in assessment?; Practical peer assessment and feedback: problems and solutions; How well are students able to judge their own work?; How reliable or valid are student peer assessments?; Assessment of groups by peers; Computer Assisted Assessment (CAA) and student involvement; Past, present and futures; References; Author index; Subject index
Summary
Staff developers, lecturers and researchers in both higher and further education institutions will welcome this comprehensive yet critical guide to achieving effective student involvement in assessment