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Robbins, Joy; Firth, Amanda; Evans, Maria – Practitioner Research in Higher Education, 2018
Work based assessment (WBA) is a common but contentious practice increasingly used to grade university students on professional degrees. A key issue in WBA is the potentially low assessment literacy of the assessors, which can lead to a host of unintended results, including grade inflation. We identified grade inflation in the WBA of the clinical…
Descriptors: Grade Inflation, Weighted Scores, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Research