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Education Conversations

Education Conversations

Written by: University of Aberdeen
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Join us as we explore the dynamic world of higher education at the University of Aberdeen. In each episode, you'll hear insightful discussions with educators who share their practice, highlighting what worked well and what didn't. Whether you're an academic, supporting teaching and learning, a student, or simply passionate about education, this podcast offers valuable perspectives and thought-provoking conversations to keep you informed and inspire you to try something new. If you would like to contribute, please get in touch with the Centre for Academic Development as we’d love to hear from you.© 2026 University of Aberdeen
Episodes
  • TESTA - Episode 4. Dr Jacqui Hutchison
    Mar 27 2026

    In our final episode, Dr Jacqui Hutchison, Lecturer in the School of Psychology, shares insights from her School’s engagement with TESTA, including the impact on curriculum conversations and assessment strategy.

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    13 mins
  • TESTA - Episode 3. Alan Grieve
    Mar 27 2026

    Episode three features Alan Grieve, Lecturer in the School of Education. Alan talks about his experience of engaging with TESTA at programme level, and what the process revealed about assessment patterns, feedback, and opportunities for change.

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    11 mins
  • TESTA - Episode 2. Bethany Parrillo
    Mar 27 2026

    In episode two, we hear from Bethany Parrillo, our TESTA Student Assistant for 2023–24 and a recent graduate in MA History and Theology. Bethany shares the student perspective on TESTA and reflects on what it’s been like to contribute to assessment enhancement work.

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    21 mins
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