Regular biography
George Kinnear is a Fellow at The University of Edinburgh, affiliated with the MATH department. His contact details include an email address of G.Kinnear@ed.ac.uk and a website link to his profile page. No specific research areas or additional biographical information are provided.
Scholar-generated biography
George Kinnear is a Reader in Mathematics Education at the University of Edinburgh, specializing in mathematics education and assessment. His research focuses on the design and evaluation of e-assessment tools, online courses, and digital exercises to enhance undergraduate mathematics learning. He explores the impact of assessment methods on student performance and the use of data to inform teaching practices. Kinnear's work includes developing tools like FILL+ for analyzing classroom practices and investigating the effectiveness of collaborative exams and open-book assessments. His research also addresses the reliability of assessment frameworks and the role of examples in mathematical learning.