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Working Journeys: exploring Open University in Scotland students’ study motivations and the relationship between study and employment.

Report
Caddell, M. (2009)
Working Journeys: exploring Open University in Scotland students’ study motivations and the relationship between study and employment. Scotland: The Open University

Evaluating assessment strategies through collaborative evidence‐based practice: can one tool fit all?

Journal Article
McDowell, L., Smailes, J., Sambell, K., Sambell, A., & Wakelin, D. (2008)
Evaluating assessment strategies through collaborative evidence‐based practice: can one tool fit all?. Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 45(2), 143-153. https://doi.org/10.1080/14703290801950310
This paper reports on a collaborative project to improve assessment undertaken by a cross discipline group of university lecturers (Business, Engineering and Psychology) using...

Can we ever improve feedback without additional resources?

Report
Davis, S., Smith, B., & Sambell, K. (2007)
Can we ever improve feedback without additional resources?. York: n/a
No abstract available.

Rethinking feedback : an assessment for learning perspective

Book
Sambell, K., Gibson, M., & Montgomery, C. (2007)
Rethinking feedback : an assessment for learning perspective. Northumbria University Press
Feedback is becoming an increasingly vexed issue in higher education. Lecturers routinely spend a great deal of time reading and annotating students’ work, only to worry that ...

Dire consequences? : the development of futuristic fiction as a genre for young readers

Book
Sambell, K. (2007)
Dire consequences? : the development of futuristic fiction as a genre for young readers. In Hornby, S. & Glass, B. (Eds.). Reader development in practice : bringing literature to readers, 121-136. Facet Publishing. ISBN 9781856046244
No abstract available.

Blurring boundaries: towards a reconceptualisation of the private sector in education.

Journal Article
Caddell, M., & Ashley, L. D. (2006)
Blurring boundaries: towards a reconceptualisation of the private sector in education. Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 36(4), 411-419. https://doi.org/10.1080/03057920601024750
This Special Issue of Compare stems from papers presented to the eighth United Kingdom Forum for International Education and Training (UKFIET) Oxford International Conference ...

Private schools as battlefields: contested visions of learning and livelihood in Nepal.

Journal Article
Caddell, M. (2006)
Private schools as battlefields: contested visions of learning and livelihood in Nepal. Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 36(4), 463-479. https://doi.org/10.1080/03057920601024909
Current policy and programme considerations of the role of the private sector in the promotion of schooling reform and the achievement of Education For All encompass a somewha...

Assessment for learning: developing autonomous learners in childhood studies

Conference Proceeding
McDowell, L., & Sambell, K. (2006)
Assessment for learning: developing autonomous learners in childhood studies. In C. Rust (Ed.), Improving student learning through assessment : Proceedings of the 2005 13th international symposium
No abstract available.

Knowing but not knowing: conflict, development and denial.

Journal Article
Caddell, M., & Yanacopulos, H. (2006)
Knowing but not knowing: conflict, development and denial. Conflict, Security and Development, 6(4), 557-579. https://doi.org/10.1080/14678800601066561
Drawing on case study material from Uganda and Nepal, this paper highlights the tension between what is ‘known’ and what is ‘done’ by practitioners working in the arena of con...

Education and change: a historical perspective on schooling, development and the Nepali nation-state.

Book
Caddell, M. (2005)
Education and change: a historical perspective on schooling, development and the Nepali nation-state. In Oesterheld, J. & Kumar, K. (Eds.). Education and Social Change in South Asia, 251-284. ISBN 978-81-250-3061-4