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The Construction of the Hidden Curriculum: messages and meanings in the assessment of student learning (1998)
Journal Article
Sambell, K., & McDowell, L. (1998). The Construction of the Hidden Curriculum: messages and meanings in the assessment of student learning. Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education, 23(4), 391-402. https://doi.org/10.1080/0260293980230406

A wide range of diverse responses by individual students to innovative or alternative assessment are described and discussed, drawing on research data. Student perspectives are significant since assessment is a powerful factor in determining the hidd... Read More about The Construction of the Hidden Curriculum: messages and meanings in the assessment of student learning.

What do students think about assessment (1998)
Book Chapter
Brown, S., Sambell, K., & McDowell, L. (1998). What do students think about assessment. In S. Brown (Ed.), Peer assessment in practice (107-112). Staff and Educational Development Association (SEDA)

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Assessment and the Expanded Text: students' perceptions of the changing English curriculum (1998)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Sambell, K., & Johnson, R. (1998, July). Assessment and the Expanded Text: students' perceptions of the changing English curriculum. Paper presented at Higher Education Close Up Conference

The question of how assessment impacts on what students study and learn, and the lifelong learning models individuals develop whilst at university, have been the subject of much educational research ( Gibbs, 1992, Ramsden, 1992, Entwistle & Entwistle... Read More about Assessment and the Expanded Text: students' perceptions of the changing English curriculum.