Assessing Students' Written Work: Marking Essays and Reports

This practical and realistic book is designed to help practitioners who wish to improve their effectiveness in assessing a large and a diverse range of students. It will help them to:

• clarify their role in assessment
• gain confidence on issues and terms and consider variations between discipline
• compare and extend their current range of solutions to common problems with advice from practitioners
• consider in more depth essays, reports and projects, plagiarism and language.