Hunters & Gatherers Dissemination Event: Assuring Graduate Attributes – Why do we do it and how can we do it better?

• Project Overview: Hunters and Gatherers: Strategies for Curriculum Mapping and Data Collection for Assurance of Learning (Associate Professor Romy Lawson)
  Presentation
• Assuring Learning: What does it mean for educators and students? (Emeritus Professor David Boud)
  This presentation covers the implications of assurance of learning for academics and for the student learning process. While assurance can assist in developing a well-aligned curriculum, it can also serve an important pedagogical purpose in providing feedback to students on their level of performance of skills essential for their discipline.
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  Presentation with Audio
• Master Classes:
  (a) Leadership Strategies in Assuring Graduate Attributes
  Powerpoint
  (b) Teaching & Assessing Graduate Attributes
  Powerpoint
• Event Booklet

Conference Abstracts and Presentations

Invited Addresses

• Lawson, R. (2012). Hunters & Gatherers: Strategies for Curriculum Mapping and Data Collection for Assurance of Learning – The Story So Far. ABDC Teaching & Learning Network (Invited Address).
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• Lawson, R. (2011). Benchmarking: An overview of current work and challenges. Australasian Professional Legal Education Council Annual Conference, Sydney, Australia (Invited Address).
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Conference Presentations

• Lawson, R. J., Taylor, T., Fallshaw, E., French, E., Hall, C., Kinash, S. & Summers, J., (2011). Hunters & Gatherers: Strategies for Curriculum Mapping and Data Collection for Assurance of Learning. Paper presented at the ATN Assessment Conference 2011, Perth, Western Australia.
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  Powerpoint
• Kinash, S., Mathew, T., Lawson, R., Herbert, J., French, E., Taylor, T., Hall, C., Fallshaw, E. & Summers, J. (2012, June). Australian higher education evaluation through assurance of learning. Full Paper Conference Proceedings for 8th International Conference on Evaluation for Practice, June 18-20, 2012. Pori, Finland. Website
  Abstract
  Powerpoint
• Lawson, R., Taylor, T., Herbert, J., Fallshaw, E., French, E., Hall, C., Kinash, S., Summers, J. (2012). Assurance of Learning – Are Academics and Senior Management Singing from the same hymn sheet? Paper presented at the 4th EDULEARN, Barcelona, Spain.
  Abstract
  Powerpoint
• Lawson, R., Taylor, T., Herbert, J., Fallshaw, E., French, E., Hall, C., Kinash, S., Summers, J. (2012). Strategies to Engage Academics in Assuring Graduate Attributes. Paper presented at the 8th International Conference on Education, Samos, Greece.
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  Powerpoint
• French, E., Lawson, R., Taylor, T., Herbert, J., Fallshaw, E., Hall, C., Kinash, S., & Summers, J. (2012). Building sustainable and effective assurance of learning processes in a changing higher education environment. Paper presented at the ANZAM Conference 2012, Perth, Western Australia.
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  Powerpoint
• Lawson, R. J., Herbert, J., Taylor, T., Fallshaw, E., French, E., Hall, C., Kinash, S. & Summers, J., (2012). Hunting and Gathering Takes the Whole Tribe: Assurance of Learning Master Classes. Workshop presented at the ANZAM Conference 2012, Perth, Western Australia.
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  Powerpoint
• Lawson, R. J., Herbert, J., Taylor, T., Fallshaw, E., French, E., Hall, C., Kinash, S. & Summers, J., (2012). A Comparison of Tools to Support Faculty-Wide Approaches to Assurance of Learning – Avoiding reinventing the wheel! Paper presented at the HERSLEB Conference 2012, Melbourne, Victoria.
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Conference Proceedings and Journal Papers

Journal Papers
Accepted with Minor Corrections

• Lawson, R. J., Taylor, T., Fallshaw, E., French, E., Hall, C., Kinash, S. & Summers, J., (xxxx). Hunting and gathering: new imperatives in mapping and collecting student learning data to assure quality outcomes. Higher Education Research and Development
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Submitted

• French, E., Summers, J., Kinash, S., Lawson, R., Taylor, T., Herbert, J., Fallshaw, E., Hall, & C. The promise and the practice of quality in assuring learning. Submitted to Quality in Higher Education.
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Conference Proceedings

• Kinash, S., Mathew, T., Lawson, R., Herbert, J., French, E., Taylor, T., Hall, C., Fallshaw, E. & Summers, J. (2012, June). Australian higher education evaluation through assurance of learning. Full Paper Conference Proceedings for 8th International Conference on Evaluation for Practice, June 18-20, 2012. Pori, Finland.
  Website
  PDF
• Lawson, R., Taylor, T., Herbert, J., Fallshaw, E., French, E., Hall, C., Kinash, S., Summers, J. (2012). Assurance of Learning – Are Academics and Senior Management Singing from the same hymn sheet? Paper presented at the 4th EDULEARN, Barcelona, Spain.
  PDF
• Lawson, R., Taylor, T., Herbert, J., Fallshaw, E., French, E., Hall, C., Kinash, S., Summers, J. (2012). Strategies to Engage Academics in Assuring Graduate Attributes. Paper presented at the 8th International Conference on Education, Samos, Greece.
  PDF
• French, E., Lawson, R., Taylor, T., Herbert, J., Fallshaw, E., Hall, C., Kinash, S., & Summers, J. (2012). Building sustainable and effective assurance of learning processes in a changing higher education environment. Paper presented at the ANZAM Conference 2012, Perth, Western Australia.
  PDF