New projects to receive over £200,000 to explore recognition of crucial employability skills
Two new projects announced today (12 November) will aim to provide a better understanding of the role immersive technology can play in the recognition and…
Assessment Innovation Fund
Research project explores adaptive and AI-powered learning to support confidence, accessibility, and progression
A pioneering project exploring the use of mixed reality (MR) that personalises assessment and learning through advanced diagnostics and AI technology has found that learners…
What We’ve Learned From Investing £1 million In Assessment Innovation
From AI-driven feedback to VR simulations – to date, the Assessment Innovation Fund (AIF) has invested £1 million in pioneering projects that are reshaping the…
Innovation in Assessment – Ep2 – Data
Welcome to Innovation in Assessment, Episode 2 with a focus on Data. Innovation in Assessment is a mini series brought to you by NCFE and…
Innovation in Assessment – Ep1 – Inclusion
Welcome to Innovation in Assessment, this is a brand new mini series with NCFE unpacking the latest innovations in Assessment. We kick off the new…
Assessment Innovation Fund offers up to £125k to transform assessment and vocational education
The latest round of funding has opened today looking for ideas to improve assessment within vocational education. Supported by NCFE and Ufi VocTech Trust, the…
Pilot Seeks to Take Learners into the Metaverse
A pioneering new project is looking to develop a mixed reality (MR) platform to enhance assessment and make learning more immersive. Metaverse Learning has been…
How generative AI could improve rather than threaten assessment
A major fear since the advent of ChatGPT in November 2022 is that the integrity of remote assessment in higher and further education is under…
The Assessment Innovator Learner Competition invites FE Students to use AI to revolutionise Assessment and Exams
A new competition has been launched to help find innovative uses of artificial intelligence (AI) within assessments. The Assessment Innovator Learner Competition is a groundbreaking…
New report recommends better assessment design to tackle potential AI threat to academic integrity
A pioneering new report looking at the impact of generative artificial intelligence (gen AI) on different types of assessment has recommended that the performance of…