provided for an extension request longer than three University business days. d. The Topic Coordinator will consider the request in a timely, fair, transparent and consistent way. e. Any extension granted will specify in writing a new due date for submission of the assessment activity after which consequences of late submission will apply. f.
FAQ
FAQ - I need an extension! One of the most common requests that counsellors get is for extensions on assignments. But this is a misunderstanding of how extension requests work. So in this FAQ, I explore what the process is for getting (or at least requesting) an extension. A really common question we get here at HCDS relates to extension ...
Changes to FLO assignment extension tool
There have been some changes to the assignment extension tool in FLO to ensure that it is consistent with the new Assessment Policy.. These changes specifically address the provisions for extensions for unforeseen or exceptional circumstances and adjustments for students in designated groups as outlined in the Assessment Variation Procedure.It is important to re-familiarise yourself with these ...
Resubmission
If a notification of intention to resubmit an assessment form is received and the assessment has been facilitated by the FLO assignment tool, please follow these steps (refer to the FLO staff support pages for instructions):. Allow another attempt for this student; Set a new due date for one week after the return of the original submission; Check the maximum number of uploaded files setting ...
Assessment variations: what are some of my options?
Assessment is integral to topic and course design and aligned to appropriate academic and pedagogical standards. Assessment is communicated effectively. Assessment provides valid and reliable evidence of student learning achievements. Assessment is fair and equitable. Assessment practices accord with the University's academic standards.
New Assessment Policy came into effect January 1, 2021!
Bringing in such a wide-reaching policy can be tricky and as such the implementation is a stepped approach so that practices that can be readily implemented - e.g. the provisions on extensions and the requirements for supporting information and the approach to resubmission can take immediate effect, while practices that will take more time and will require topic assessment redesign will be ...
Academic Advocacy
Academic Advocates are available to all currently enrolled students of Flinders University and is free, independent and confidential. Our aim at FUSA is to help you understand University policies and systems to ensure you are aware of the options available to you. Our service includes advocacy, support, assistance, information and referrals on ...
Extension studies
Extension studies. The Extension Studies Program provides a taste of university life for high-achieving South Australian senior secondary school students while also giving the opportunity to complement and extend their SACE studies. It will suit students who have the maturity to adjust to a university learning environment.
PDF Scope and responsibilities
develop students' abilities to reflect on and monitor their progress to inform their future learning goals (assessment as learning). This policy sets out the principles that underpin the University's approach to supporting student success through assessment, regardless of the discipline or type of assessment. Scope and responsibilities.
PDF EXTENSION STUDIES GUARANTEED ENTRY
Students who successfully complete two University topics through the Extension Studies Program will be eligible for guaranteed entry into many degrees offered at Flinders University. Any additional entry criteria including prerequisite subjects, assessments such as the teaching capabilities statement or portfolio/audition requirements will need ...
FLO: Marking assignments Course
This interactive workshop will guide you through how to download, mark and return assignments to students through FLO, how to work with Turnitin text-matching software, and how to manage student extension requests. Type of course. Web conference. Who should attend. People who will be marking assignments in FLO. What you will learn. Marking ...
Stages of migration
Stages of migration. Canvas will be available for teaching in stages. Moodle will be available until 31 December 2023. All learning and teaching in 2024 onwards will be in Canvas. To qualify for each stage your topic (s) will need to meet some criteria as outlined below. Please start having some conversations with your TPD, Course Coordinator ...
PDF Grading Scheme
Values ranging from 0 to 7 are assigned to each grade and GPA is calculated to two decimal places: High Distinction = 7 Pass = 4 Distinction = 6 Fail = 1.5 Credit = 5 Withdraw Fail = 1.5. b. The following grades are not counted in the calculation: Non-Graded Pass for Satisfactory Performance (NGP)
Guidelines for fee payment extension or payment by instalment
Students who have encountered exceptional circumstances, which could not have been reasonably foreseen, and which impact their ability to pay tuition fees by the due date may apply for a payment extension or a payment by instalment plan. To be considered you must meet all the following criteria. You: must lodge the application on or before the ...
Online Student Support
We're available to answer your questions: Monday - Friday , 9.00am to 5.00pm (ACDT) Phone : 1300 354 633. *Please note we are closed from 5pm Friday 23 December 2022 until 9am Tuesday 3 January 2023. Call us now. Flinders offers a range of support services for online students. Get all the help you need to excel in your studies.
PDF Review of Remark Request
I request a re-mark of an assignment in (insert topic code and name) named (insert assessment name), as per sub-clause 15.4 of the Flinders University Assessment Policies and Procedures. I believe the grade for my assessment is wrong or unfair and I will provide evidence to support this belief.
Using AI tools for study
Using the Library as a student Using AI tools for study. Learning to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools effectively and appropriately is an essential digital literacy skill for both your studies and future career. This information starts you on your journey to learn more about this exciting technology and give you some confidence when ...
Application for fee payment extension or payment ...
Finances and administration Fees, payments and refunds Payments Application for fee payment extension or payment by instalment. You will be advised of the outcome of your application as soon as possible, so you do not need to submit any further applications. If you have lodged a complete application on or prior to the first day of teaching ...
Writing resources
Using Generative AI. Using tables and figures. Using the right language. Writing a methods section. Writing an abstract. Writing an argument. Writing an essay. Writing style. Writing summaries.
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provided for an extension request longer than three University business days. d. The Topic Coordinator will consider the request in a timely, fair, transparent and consistent way. e. Any extension granted will specify in writing a new due date for submission of the assessment activity after which consequences of late submission will apply. f.
FAQ - I need an extension! One of the most common requests that counsellors get is for extensions on assignments. But this is a misunderstanding of how extension requests work. So in this FAQ, I explore what the process is for getting (or at least requesting) an extension. A really common question we get here at HCDS relates to extension ...
There have been some changes to the assignment extension tool in FLO to ensure that it is consistent with the new Assessment Policy.. These changes specifically address the provisions for extensions for unforeseen or exceptional circumstances and adjustments for students in designated groups as outlined in the Assessment Variation Procedure.It is important to re-familiarise yourself with these ...
If a notification of intention to resubmit an assessment form is received and the assessment has been facilitated by the FLO assignment tool, please follow these steps (refer to the FLO staff support pages for instructions):. Allow another attempt for this student; Set a new due date for one week after the return of the original submission; Check the maximum number of uploaded files setting ...
Assessment is integral to topic and course design and aligned to appropriate academic and pedagogical standards. Assessment is communicated effectively. Assessment provides valid and reliable evidence of student learning achievements. Assessment is fair and equitable. Assessment practices accord with the University's academic standards.
Bringing in such a wide-reaching policy can be tricky and as such the implementation is a stepped approach so that practices that can be readily implemented - e.g. the provisions on extensions and the requirements for supporting information and the approach to resubmission can take immediate effect, while practices that will take more time and will require topic assessment redesign will be ...
Academic Advocates are available to all currently enrolled students of Flinders University and is free, independent and confidential. Our aim at FUSA is to help you understand University policies and systems to ensure you are aware of the options available to you. Our service includes advocacy, support, assistance, information and referrals on ...
Extension studies. The Extension Studies Program provides a taste of university life for high-achieving South Australian senior secondary school students while also giving the opportunity to complement and extend their SACE studies. It will suit students who have the maturity to adjust to a university learning environment.
develop students' abilities to reflect on and monitor their progress to inform their future learning goals (assessment as learning). This policy sets out the principles that underpin the University's approach to supporting student success through assessment, regardless of the discipline or type of assessment. Scope and responsibilities.
Students who successfully complete two University topics through the Extension Studies Program will be eligible for guaranteed entry into many degrees offered at Flinders University. Any additional entry criteria including prerequisite subjects, assessments such as the teaching capabilities statement or portfolio/audition requirements will need ...
This interactive workshop will guide you through how to download, mark and return assignments to students through FLO, how to work with Turnitin text-matching software, and how to manage student extension requests. Type of course. Web conference. Who should attend. People who will be marking assignments in FLO. What you will learn. Marking ...
Stages of migration. Canvas will be available for teaching in stages. Moodle will be available until 31 December 2023. All learning and teaching in 2024 onwards will be in Canvas. To qualify for each stage your topic (s) will need to meet some criteria as outlined below. Please start having some conversations with your TPD, Course Coordinator ...
Values ranging from 0 to 7 are assigned to each grade and GPA is calculated to two decimal places: High Distinction = 7 Pass = 4 Distinction = 6 Fail = 1.5 Credit = 5 Withdraw Fail = 1.5. b. The following grades are not counted in the calculation: Non-Graded Pass for Satisfactory Performance (NGP)
Students who have encountered exceptional circumstances, which could not have been reasonably foreseen, and which impact their ability to pay tuition fees by the due date may apply for a payment extension or a payment by instalment plan. To be considered you must meet all the following criteria. You: must lodge the application on or before the ...
We're available to answer your questions: Monday - Friday , 9.00am to 5.00pm (ACDT) Phone : 1300 354 633. *Please note we are closed from 5pm Friday 23 December 2022 until 9am Tuesday 3 January 2023. Call us now. Flinders offers a range of support services for online students. Get all the help you need to excel in your studies.
I request a re-mark of an assignment in (insert topic code and name) named (insert assessment name), as per sub-clause 15.4 of the Flinders University Assessment Policies and Procedures. I believe the grade for my assessment is wrong or unfair and I will provide evidence to support this belief.
Using the Library as a student Using AI tools for study. Learning to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools effectively and appropriately is an essential digital literacy skill for both your studies and future career. This information starts you on your journey to learn more about this exciting technology and give you some confidence when ...
Finances and administration Fees, payments and refunds Payments Application for fee payment extension or payment by instalment. You will be advised of the outcome of your application as soon as possible, so you do not need to submit any further applications. If you have lodged a complete application on or prior to the first day of teaching ...
Using Generative AI. Using tables and figures. Using the right language. Writing a methods section. Writing an abstract. Writing an argument. Writing an essay. Writing style. Writing summaries.