1. Assessment Practitioners Group
Remit:
To consider and share best practice on all matters concerning student
assessment, including assessment regulations, procedures and practices.
To consider the relevant quality and standards issues associated with student
assessment and how best to provide briefing and support to academic
colleagues.
To provide a focal point for discussions of national issues concerning
assessment on behalf of ARC.
The Group interacts with other practitioner groups as appropriate, and
particularly with the Quality Assurance Group on issues concerned with
quality and standards.
Meetings: Topics for discussion range form the
The group meets twice a year and strategic to the practical details of
regularly exchange ideas by email. exam organisation and include:
Contacts:  Grade Point Averages
 Higher Education Achievement
Chair: Wendy Appleby (Queen Mary
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University of London)
 Assessment Malpractice
w.appleby@qmul.ac.uk
 Reasonable Adjustment in
Deputy: Neil McLaughlin-Cook examinations
(Liverpool Hope University)  Overseas exams
mclauga@hope.ac.uk  E-Assessment
Secretary: Jane Kenwright (Durham  Permitted calculators
University)  Rates of pay for invigilators
j.l.kenwright@durham.ac.uk  Toilet breaks
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