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For Schools and Local Authority Assessment Advisors
As part of the 2009 e-Assessment Question
The ‘What is e-Assessment Seminar’ for Schools ICT Co-ordinators & Assessment Advisors at Local Authorities
Seminar Title
The Impact and Introduction of e-Assessment in Schools
When
18th March 2009 at the NOVOTEL St Pancras London, at 11am
Objective
To give a formal introduction to the use of technology to support assessment and learning and in particular the impact on Schools, learners, and administrators. This seminar is NOT a sales pitch, the goal is to inform you about a significant new and growing use of the technology to measure skills, knowledge and understanding in both formal qualifications and in classroom/formative assessment.
Programme
Chair: Martin Ripley 20th Century Learning
- ‘The view from the class-room using online resources’, Gerry Toner, Heriot Watt University, Scholar Project
- Tony Stephens, The Westwood School, Coventry (e-Assessment and OCR’s iMedia)
- Adam King, Newlands School, Maidenhead (e-Assessment and the Curriculum)
- Rosemary Partridge -TAG Developments
- Peter Smith - School Shape
Format
A series of presentations covering
- What is e-Assessment
- How it supports learning in the class room
- Good practice, experience and case studies
- The implications for teachers and managers
- Impact on learning and assessment (formative and summative)
The seminar will last 90 minutes.
Chaired by Martin Ripley of 21st Century Learning and featuring case study presentations from selected schools showing how they adopted and used computer based assessment and the impact it had on learners and teachers.
Package
For £85 plus VAT
Seminar on Wednesday 18th March 2009
- at 11am attend the Seminar and receive background information on e-Assessment and the use of technology to support learning in the classroom - additionally:
- all morning Attendees will also be able to visit the exhibition (at the same venue) of leading suppliers in the area of e-Assessment.
- Memory stick with copies of presentations at the conference and valuable digital resources about e-Assessment
- Buffet lunch included
Space on the seminar will be restricted to Assessment Advisors at LA’s and ICT Coordinators from Schools. Book early to reserve your space. Buffet lunch included.
Prize draw
On February 28th, 2009 – the first seminar delegates drawn from the hat will receive two complimentary tickets to attend both days of the conference (there is no cash equivalent to this prize).
Hosted by
Assessment Tomorrow and supported by TAG Learning.
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