Sharing Practices: Panel Discussion on Oral Exams in the King's Foundation Year Program
Tuesday, October 27
2鈥�3:15 p.m. (UTC-04:00) Atlantic Time (Canada)
Dual delivery: Killam Library, Room B400 and online
Join faculty from the University of King鈥檚 College for a panel discussion exploring the development and implementation of oral exams in the . Drawing on their experiences, panelists will discuss the design, organization, facilitation, and evaluation of oral examinations, including considerations related to grading, fairness, accessibility, and accommodations.
The panel will also reflect on the educational benefits of oral exams, their impact on student learning and engagement, and consideration of alignment of this assessment format with discipline and course content. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn from our colleagues' practices, ask questions, and consider the potential of oral exams within their own teaching contexts.
Panelists
- Daniel Brandes, Assistant Professor, FYP
- Tim Clarke, Associate Director (Student Support), FYP
- Neil Robertson, Director of the King鈥檚 FYP
- Clare Sully-Stendhal, Faculty Fellow in the Humanities, FYP
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