Rachel Forsyth

Senior Educational Developer

Rachel Forsyth is a senior educational developer at Lund University, Sweden. Before she moved to Sweden she was Head of the University Teaching Academy at Manchester Metropolitan University. Her book, Confident Assessment in Higher Education (Sage, 2022), is a practical guide for anyone working in higher education to understand and improve assessment and another, co-authored with Sam Illingworth, Generative AI in Higher Education, was published by Bloomsbury in January 2026 and is open access. She currently researches how trust is built between teachers and students.

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