Description
Played leadership role in the planning, quality assurance, and delivery of the C25 Summative Synoptic and Progress Tests. These assessments are critical in evaluating students' integrated knowledge across all Year 1 disciplines.Key Responsibilities and Achievements: Exam Design and Coordination. I Lead on the coordination and preparation of Single Best Answer (SBA) MCQs for Year 1 Synoptic Exam covering all foundational disciplines. I ensure alignment of questions with the MSC Assessment Alliance (MSCAA) standards and QUB’s Progress and Synoptic Test frameworks. I format all MCQs in line with institutional “MCQ home style” guidance.
Quality Assurance and Review: I participate in six formal review sessions annually, encouraging question generation and building a secure question bank, with two 100-item exam papers per year. I contribute to blueprinting and mapping to ensure curriculum alignment.
Standard Setting and Invigilation and applying modified Angoff and other recognised methods to determine defensible pass marks and post-exam analysis to monitor trends in student performance.
Dr. Jolanta Kisielewska, External Examiner, June 2025 “The synoptic test demonstrated very high-quality items with a good balance between disciplines, an amazing job related to the detailed quality assurance of items. I have to commend the team for their high-quality assessment".
| Period | Oct 2023 → … |
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| Degree of Recognition | Local |