1. Putting Students in the hot seat Using a viva as an
asessment tool Karen Soulby [email protected]
2. BSc Tourism Management Tourism Industry Experience Module
Drivers - Student engagement -How are you going to get a job?
Employability Preparation for Placement search Inclusive practice
SBS target - electronic feedback
3. Over to you approach Structure based lectures only - no
seminars Fieldtrip - World Travel Market Presentation from existing
students and recent graduates re work experience 15 minute Viva -
NO TECH no pens, no powerpoint, minimal notes, no prompting from
lecturer, no written work submitted. On going feed forward and back
Mock assessments - videoed for reflection Feedback - verbal,
instant, recorded and attached to the grade for future review.
4. Results Student engagement - outstanding Employability -
focussed and timely, opportunity to be in the interview hot seat.
Preparation for Placement search - recognition of the importance of
experience Inclusive practice - little need to adapt for students
with learning contracts SBS target - electronic feedback -
check
5. Student Feedback That was tough...........but I'm so pleased
I did it. I thought that would be easy - talking about myself!
Hardest thing I have ever done! I really enjoyed this module - so
useful, I worked harder than I usually do. Thanks for helping me,
the comments after the mock helped. I didn't get it before but I do
now.