Leadership and management
Leadership and management skills can include the following skills and competencies: decision-making, mentoring, multitasking, delegation, emotional literacy, empathy, resource management, horizon scanning, motivation, initiative, strategic thinking, negotiation, communication, etc.
General Assessment Formats which which can involve leadership and management skills include:
Written assignment (Group), Project work (Group), Portfolio (Group), Oral assessment/presentation (Group) and Practical skills assessment (Group).
See individual pages within the 'Assessment Formats' drop-down menu for more information.
Click on each section below for links to associated supporting materials.
Illustrative sample of assessments which typically involve leadership and management skills:
Group performance / production
Typically involves: decision-making, emotional literacy, empathy, communication, negotiation, resource management, motivation, initiative, strategic thinking, potentially mentoring, potentially delegation.
Sample supporting materials from modules which use this assessment form:
ENGL4007 folder: Instructions; Learning outcomes; Grade criteria; Folder of technical resources; Slide on effective team working tips for performances.
Group presentation (case study / conference / not further specified)
Typically involves: decision-making, emotional literacy, empathy, resource management, motivation, initiative, negotiation, communication, potentially strategic thinking, potentially mentoring, potentially delegation.
Sample supporting materials from modules which use this assessment form:
CMC5001 folder: Task and learning outcomes; Marking criteria; Seminar worksheet example; Information from module leader; CAD online resource.
HART5005 folder: Extract from Module Handbook - Skills Acquired section; Assessment brief; Oral Assessment/Presentation (Group) - Exhibition catalogue.
GEOG5005 folder: Instructions; Assessment criteria; Creating a group contract; Template for a group contract.
GEOG5007 folder: Instructions.
GEOG5012 folder: Instructions; Marking criteria for presentations.
Group research project
Typically involves: decision-making, emotional literacy, empathy, communication, resource management, motivation, initiative, strategic thinking, potentially mentoring, potentially delegation.
Sample supporting materials from modules which use this assessment form:
MDES4001 folder: Assignment brief; Marking criteria for group participant observation; Participant observation seminar handout; Optional project management document.