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Through our monthly emails, we round up news, views and resources on all things education policy and quality in one place - covering work underway to support great education, what's coming up, and ways to get involved.
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26 Apr 2023

The Curriculum Management Project

EPQ is working with colleagues in IDG on the Curriculum Management Project - and one of the project's aims is to implement a new Curriculum Management System, as well as a harmonised Curriculum and Partnerships Approval Policy.

Tags: Curriculum
26 Apr 2023

Update on the Warwick Assessment System Project

Naomi Grew takes us through the latest on the Warwick Assessment System. The implementation of the Warwick Assessment System (WAS) is now in its second phase, and this summer a further 10 departments will run exams on the platform.

Tags: Assessment
25 Apr 2023

The Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES) is now open

This year the survey will run from 24th April to 9th June.

25 Apr 2023

Meet Education Policy and Quality - Katie Berlin

Meet Katie, who's part of the Quality and Partnerships team in EPQ, and is currently busy managing the National Student Survey (NSS) and Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES).

Tags: Team news
25 Apr 2023

ITLR update - April 2023

The review stage of the Institutional Teaching and Learning Review (ITLR) is continuing at pace.

Tags: ITLR
25 Apr 2023

Training for roles relating to Boards of Examiners

Following the removal of Faculty oversight for First Year Boards of Examiners in 2022, training has been mandated for various roles relating to Boards of Examiners.

Tags: Assessment
25 Apr 2023

An update on Industrial Action and Assessment

A Marking and Assessment Boycott (MAB) commenced on 20th April 2023, and in response to this there has been significant work undertaken in terms of policy and quality assurance.

23 Mar 2023

What's new in the ITLR - March 2023

Read about progress with the review stage of the ITLR and the support on offer to panellists throughout the reviews, including templates, drop-in sessions and guidance.

Tags: ITLR
23 Mar 2023

Meet Education Policy and Quality - Abi Taylor

Meet Abi, who's part of the Operations Team in EPQ. Find out about the varied tasks that make up her day-to-day work, the favourite films that she's hopelessly devoted to, and why she'd ditch our wintry weather for somewhere slightly warmer...

Tags: Team news
23 Mar 2023

Industrial action and student assessment - an update

As the period of industrial action continues, we bring together resources and guidance, as well as further information on the potential impact on progression and award.

23 Mar 2023

Refining how we make decisions on academic matters: the review of academic governance

Through spring and summer 2023, we will be carrying out a review of our current academic governance system to ensure it is working as well as it can be.

Tags: Governance
17 Feb 2023

Education Administrators' Forum - Term Two

On Wednesday 15th February we held the Term Two meeting of the Education Administrators' Forum.

17 Feb 2023

Managing the impact of industrial action on assessment, progression and award

EPQ are working with colleagues from across the University to develop guidance on how the assessment-related principles and decision making described in Regulation 41 can be implemented.

Tags: Assessment
17 Feb 2023

Meet Education Policy and Quality - Lauren Baker

Meet Lauren, who's been part of the EPQ team since 2018 and was recently promoted into a new role. Find out about her incentive for walks across campus, the beach she wishes she was on right now, and her wise words for her younger self...

Tags: Team news
17 Feb 2023

ITLR update - February 2023

The review stage of the ITLR is now well underway.

Tags: ITLR
12 Jan 2023

Module approval for the 2023/24 academic year

Changes to modules that come into effect for the 2023/24 academic year need to be approved on the Module Approval System by 31st May 2023.

12 Jan 2023

Changes to Assessment Policies for 2023/24

A major project on reviewing assessment policies will be initiated after the ITLR. In the meantime, there are a few critical wording changes that need to be made to some documents for 2023/24.

Tags: Assessment
12 Jan 2023

Meet Education Policy and Quality - staff changes in EPQ

The new year has seen a number of staff changes in EPQ, with new team members joining and existing team members starting new roles.

Tags: Team news
12 Jan 2023

Meet Education Policy and Quality - Kim Robinson

Meet Kim, who we've just welcomed to EPQ - find out about her previous role at University College Birmingham, her eclectic taste in books, and her current favourite brew...

Tags: Team news
12 Jan 2023

ITLR - what's coming up in Term Two

We have now appointed panels for each of the 38 reviews being conducted both across academic departments and professional services clusters, and over coming weeks the panels will begin to review their allocated department or cluster.

Tags: ITLR
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