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Alison Shaw
Professor of Practice
Alison Shaw is Professor of Practice for Student Success and Progression at Newcastle University. She is an experienced ex-secondary headteacher, and writes in a personal capacity
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2020 shows us that high-stakes exams have a lot to answer for
For Alison Shaw, the trouble in this years admissions round stems from a fundamental misunderstanding of the purposes of assessement