Putting students in the hot seat: Using a Viva to assess and engage students in career development...

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Putting Students in the hot seat Using a viva as an asessment tool Karen Soulby [email protected]

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  1. 1. Putting Students in the hot seat Using a viva as an asessment tool Karen Soulby [email protected]
  2. 2. BSc Tourism Management Tourism Industry Experience Module Drivers - Student engagement -How are you going to get a job? Employability Preparation for Placement search Inclusive practice SBS target - electronic feedback
  3. 3. Over to you approach Structure based lectures only - no seminars Fieldtrip - World Travel Market Presentation from existing students and recent graduates re work experience 15 minute Viva - NO TECH no pens, no powerpoint, minimal notes, no prompting from lecturer, no written work submitted. On going feed forward and back Mock assessments - videoed for reflection Feedback - verbal, instant, recorded and attached to the grade for future review.
  4. 4. Results Student engagement - outstanding Employability - focussed and timely, opportunity to be in the interview hot seat. Preparation for Placement search - recognition of the importance of experience Inclusive practice - little need to adapt for students with learning contracts SBS target - electronic feedback - check
  5. 5. Student Feedback That was tough...........but I'm so pleased I did it. I thought that would be easy - talking about myself! Hardest thing I have ever done! I really enjoyed this module - so useful, I worked harder than I usually do. Thanks for helping me, the comments after the mock helped. I didn't get it before but I do now.
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