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The e-Assessment
Question 2003 to
2009 and on

‘Using ICT  to measure skills, understanding and knowledge’

Annual Conference and Exhibition

A great success’  ‘Invaluable’  ‘... will become the key e-assessment event
First Annual Conference and Exhibition, 27th and 28th Feb. 2003, London
great conference’   ‘we will be back next year’ Second Annual Conference and Exhibition,4th and 5th March 2004, London
‘excellent’’   ‘appropriately full and varied’ Third Annual Conference and Exhibition, 3rd and 4th March 2005, London
’I Iook forward to next year’ Fourth Annual Conference and Exhibition, 2nd and 3rd March 2006, London
‘...‘pitched at just the right level for me and certainly took a lot away from it.. Many thanks for organising such a good event’ Fifth annual Conference and Exhibition 8th and 9th MArch
2007

2006 Presentations

The e-Assessment Question 2006 – FINAL Programme

CLICK here to see the technology forum, workshops and seminars programme running parallel with the main Shaw Theatre presentations

Day 1, March 2 2006                                            click here for day two

Making e-Assessments robust and fit for purpose chaired by Kim Catcheside, BBC

09:30 Welcome followed by Plenary Session : Fit for purpose Assessment

   ‘Key note address’          Isabel Nisbet, Director of Regulation, QCA

   ‘2006 Research results’      Geoff Chapman, Thomson Prometric
                                 and Rachel Scott, Acritas Research

   ‘e-assessment Today and Tomorrow’ David T. Pfenninger, PAN Testing

11:15 Shaw Theatre Session : Using e-Assessments

Running Parallel to this session delegates will have the opportunity to visit a number of parallel product and technology seminars

   ‘Are you a good citizen? How e-Assessment is being used for the Citizenship test’ 
                     
Denis Saunders, Calibrand and Colin MacDonald (Ufi)

   ‘One year on...’ Malcolm Batchelor, JISC

   ‘KS3 ICT assessment developments’ Sue Walton, QCA

   ‘e-Assessment to e-Portfolio’  Dr. Christine Horn, Broadcast Learning

12:45 Lunch

13:45 The e-Assessment-Question Debate : 
       ‘To deliver personalised learning, should computers replace teachers?’’
       Kim Catcheside, BBC Radio 4 Education Correspondent to chair
       Introduced by Martin Ripley
       Formal debate lead by two teams from Farnborough College and Dixons City Academy

15:30 Plenary Session – Making the Future Work

   ‘Beyond Multiple Choice: Innovation in Computer Based Testing Dr. Betty Bergstrom, Promissor

   ‘'Electronic marking – an holistic approach’ David Haggie, RM

   ‘e-consolidation’  Paul Humphries, Edexcel

   ‘Developing electronic marking and management solutions’ Graham Hudson, DRS Data Services Ltd.

   Technophobes to Technofans’ - Ruth Goddard, AQA.

   ‘Ensuring 'e' does not become e-bureaucratic’ Bob Smart, Paperfree

17:30 Early Evening reception at the Exhibition hosted by Assessment Tomorrow

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Day 2, March 3 2006                                            click here for day one

Using e-Assessment to Support Learning chaired by Colin Deal, Examware

09:30 Plenary Session –– evolving e-assessment policy and practice

   ‘The Security of Learning’     Geraldine Kenney-Wallace, City and Guilds

    e-Assessment supporting development and learning’
                          
David Meissner, Thomson Prometric

   ‘Ensuring Quality and success’ Martyn Leese, Pearson Vue

11:15 Shaw Theatre Session : From the Viewpoint of the Deliverer

Running Parallel to this session delegates will have the opportunity to visit a number of parallel product and technology seminars

   ‘Development of e-assessment 2004 – 2014’ Dr Michael Kingdon, Chair,
                                   Exam on Demand Assessment Advisory Group

   ‘Appropriate content/supporting teachers’ Martyn Ware, SQA

   ‘In the classroom’           Karima Esmail , Jelly James

   ‘Developing solutions’         John Winkley BTL

12:45 Lunch

13:45 Shaw Theatre Session : From the Viewpoint of the Learner

Running Parallel to this session delegates will have the opportunity to visit a number of parallel product and technology seminars

   ‘Reaching the learner’  Mike Dawe, City and Guilds plus guest

   ‘Accessibility & Inclusion for pupils with severe physical and communication difficulties’
                     
Andrew Lysley, ACE centre

   ‘ICT and formative assessment: a step too far?’  Bernie Zakary, BECTA

15:30 Plenary Session – The future for those working in e-Assessment

   ‘Reviewing the use of e-Assessment for Occupational Assessment’ Ian Florance, Secretary, BTPA

16:00 Session to propose the establishment of an e-Assessment Association www.e-assessmentgroup.net

   Chaired by Professor Cliff Beevers, Emeritus Professor, Heriot Watt University

   Proposals lead by John Gordon, JGO and Colin Deal, Examware

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During the conference free web access facilities provided to delegates courtesy of Broadcast Learning

During the conference free web access facilities provided to delegates courtesy of Broadcast Learning

Seminars, Forums and Workshops

Free web access facilities provided to delegates courtesy of Broadcast Learning

During the conference delegates will have the opportunity to visit a number of product and technology sessions lead by organisations with expertise in their field. These include

Thursday 2nd March 13.45 Mezzanine Floor - Capturing Data
                      - led by Martyn Roan, DRS Data Services Ltd.

    This open forum session offers visitors the chance to discuss methods of ‘Capturing Data’ with a DRS educational specialist. Enjoy a tea or coffee in the dedicated DRS e-Marker® zone, talk to an awarding body who has already embraced electronic marking and walk through the various processes involved - from candidate scripts being scanned using sophisticated imaging technology through to the application of the variety of e-Marker® modules.

Thursday 2nd March 13.45 The role of Management Information Systems in e-Assessment led by Roger Plant – Pearson Phoenix

    This workshop will explore how to effectively manage marking and assessment to enhance professional judgment and support teaching and learning in schools. It will include a look at the benefits of using e-portfolios and how to reduce the administrative assessment burden. This seminar will be run twice, once at 11.00am and a second time at 12.00 in the same location.

Friday 3rd March 11.15 Mezzanine Floor - Capturing Data
                      - led by Martyn Roan, DRS Data Services Ltd.

    This open forum session offers visitors the chance to discuss methods of ‘Capturing Data’ with a DRS educational specialist. Enjoy a tea or coffee in the dedicated DRS e-Marker® zone, talk to an awarding body who has already embraced electronic marking and walk through the various processes involved - from candidate scripts being scanned using sophisticated imaging technology through to the application of the variety of e-Marker® modules.

Friday 3rd March 11.15 Seminar : Marking on Screen led by David Haggie, RM

Friday 3rd March 13.45 Workshop: e-Consolidation led by Paul Humphries, Edexcel

    This workshop follows on from Paul Humphries' presentation and looks at the role that e-learning and e-assessment standards have to play in e-consolidation. This interactive session aims to exchange views on the way ahead for e-consolidation and discuss how standards will both facilitate and potentially limit future developments.

Friday 3rd March 13.45 Mezzanine Floor - Capturing Data
                      - led by Martyn Roan, DRS Data Services Ltd.

    This open forum session offers visitors the chance to discuss methods of ‘Capturing Data’ with a DRS educational specialist. Enjoy a tea or coffee in the dedicated DRS e-Marker® zone, talk to an awarding body who has already embraced electronic marking and walk through the various processes involved - from candidate scripts being scanned using sophisticated imaging technology through to the application of the variety of e-Marker® modules.

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