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[Brian]

Apologies All,

The assessments begin tomorrow, not Friday as stated.

Regards,

Brian.

On 28/07/2020 16:09, Brian wrote:
>
> Dear All,
>
> Please find attached an addendum  to the previous checklist that may 
> be helpful in setting up the online MyPlace resit assessments that 
> begin this Friday. Please remember to get a colleague to preview the 
> assessment for clarity etc before the assessment goes live.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Brian.
>
> On 15/07/2020 12:19, Brian wrote:
>>
>> Dear All,
>>
>> Please find attached a very useful 'Myplace Quiz Checklist' 
>> time-saver to help ensure that your MyPlace assessments will work for 
>> the students. It will also be on the MyPlace Physics Playground page.
>>
>> Many thanks to John Jeffers and Konstantinos Lagoudakis for putting 
>> this together at short notice.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Brian.
>>
>> On 13/07/2020 10:33, Brian wrote:
>>>
>>> Dear All,
>>>
>>> Please find attache the resit timetable giving details of numbers 
>>> etc. I also attach the version for students. Below is an email that 
>>> will be sent out shortly to students and also put onto MyPlace
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Brian.
>>>
>>> ============================================================
>>>
>>> The resits period is Wednesday 29/07/2020 to Tuesday 11/08/2020 
>>> (inclusive). The resits will be in the form of alternative 
>>> assessments, similar to those at the end of last Semester.
>>>
>>>   *  All resit assessments will be on a Pass/Fail basis.
>>>   *  All students in year 1 and 2 will do an online assessment via
>>>     MyPlace within a 24 hr period starting from 11am. This should
>>>     take between 1-2 hours to complete giving plenty of time within
>>>     the 24 hr window.
>>>   *  In years 3 – 5 where there are 3 or less students resitting,
>>>     and if they all agree, they can choose to take an oral
>>>     assessment via Zoom, otherwise it will be online via MyPlace, as
>>>     for years 1 & 2. Oral assessments will have a maximum duration
>>>     of 30 minutes to be arranged at a mutually convenient time
>>>     within the assessment period, and will be moderated by two
>>>     Academic staff.
>>>   * 4^th year students taking the assessment as a first attempt may
>>>     choose to sit the exam in the next Academic Year, from which a
>>>     mark would be obtained in the normal way - a Pass/Fail
>>>     assessment cannot contribute a mark. This would allow the mark
>>>     to contribute to their final award.
>>>
>>> Further details will be supplied by each module lecturer.
>>>
>>> ============================================================
>>> -- 
>>> -----------------------
>>> Dr. Brian WJ McNeil
>>> Department of Physics, SUPA & Cockcroft Institute
>>> University of Strathclyde
>>> 107 Rottenrow East
>>> Glasgow, G4 0NG
>>> Scotland
>>>
>>> Tel:    0141 548 4727
>>> Fax:    0141 552 2891
>>>
>>> The University of Strathclyde is a charitable body, registered in Scotland, with registration number SC015263
>> -- 
>> -----------------------
>> Dr. Brian WJ McNeil
>> Department of Physics, SUPA & Cockcroft Institute
>> University of Strathclyde
>> 107 Rottenrow East
>> Glasgow, G4 0NG
>> Scotland
>>
>> Tel:    0141 548 4727
>> Fax:    0141 552 2891
>>
>> The University of Strathclyde is a charitable body, registered in Scotland, with registration number SC015263
>>
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> -- 
> -----------------------
> Dr. Brian WJ McNeil
> Department of Physics, SUPA & Cockcroft Institute
> University of Strathclyde
> 107 Rottenrow East
> Glasgow, G4 0NG
> Scotland
>
> Tel:    0141 548 4727
> Fax:    0141 552 2891
>
> The University of Strathclyde is a charitable body, registered in Scotland, with registration number SC015263

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Dr. Brian WJ McNeil
Department of Physics, SUPA & Cockcroft Institute
University of Strathclyde
107 Rottenrow East
Glasgow, G4 0NG
Scotland

Tel:    0141 548 4727
Fax:    0141 552 2891

The University of Strathclyde is a charitable body, registered in Scotland, with registration number SC015263

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