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‘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

Programme

The e-Assessment Question 2005 Day One, 3rd March 2005

Programme

Plenary Session

9.45am Opening address by chair, in main auditorium, Shaw Theatre

       Key Note address

       ‘Recent Developments in e-Assessment’        Martin Ripley, Head of Assessment Policy, QCA

followed by

       ‘Benefits and Risks: A Societal Perspective on “e”’ Geraldine Kenney-Wallace, Director e-Learning & Strategy, City & Guilds

11:00am Coffee

Delegates are then free to
attend any of these three parallel streams:

In main auditorium, Shaw Theatre

11.15am Parallel Stream 1 : Using e-Assessment in vocational qualifications

‘Developing Assessment of Vocational Skills’
Patrick Craven, e-Assessment Director, OCR & Stewart Long, Largo Technologies

‘Making vocational assessment system implementations work’ 
 Robert Smart, Managing Director, PaperFree

’The power of the e-Portfolio’
 Mike Dawe, Manager e-Learning & Strategy City & Guilds

In Regents Park Suite 5/6/7     

11.15 Parallel Stream 2 : ‘Standards & Qualifications’

Chair : Patrick Coates, 

‘Developing Standards and Qualifications for e-Assessors in the Learning and Skills Sector’ Peter Wilson, NIACE and

‘E-Qualifications’
 Bobby Elliot, SQA

In Hyde Park Suite 6&7

11.15 Parallel Stream 3 : ‘Making e-Assessment work

a practical demonstration led by Pearson Assessments and Testing

This will be an opportunity to view the complete e-Assessment process from item setting to marking

This session is repeated in the afternoon

 

12.45pm lunch

 

Delegates are then free to attend any of these three parallel streams:

In main auditorium, Shaw Theatre

1.45pm Parallel Stream 4 : Making IT Work

‘Launch of a large scale test centre network & future innovations‘
Dr Charles Johnston, VP, Government and Int. Business Development, Pearson Vue

‘e-Assessment and horses for courses
Paul Humphries, General Manager, e-Assessment, Edexcel

‘Mobile and Outreach Assessments’
presented by Mike Dawe, City & Guilds on behalf of Suzana Lopes, Director, Business Development, Promissor

In Regents Park Suite 5/6/7

1.45 Parallel Stream 5 ‘e-Assessment in Europe’

Chair : Sue Martin, COO, Broadcast Learning

FAS - the online assessment project‘
Sue Martin, Broadcast Learning

‘e-Assessment experience in the Netherlands’
Paul van Katwijk, Lamark BV

‘e-Assessment in Europe – market and quality issues’  Gerben van Lent, ETS Europe

In Hyde Park Suite 6&7

1.45 Repetition of Parallel Stream 3

 

‘Making e-Assessment work’ – a practical demonstration led by Pearson Assessments and Testing

Repeated from this morning

3.00pm Tea

Plenary Session

3.30pm Where are we going with the technology? in main auditorium, Shaw Theatre

‘Technology in assessment: which is the horse and which the cart?’ Andrew Bird, Deputy Director General, AQA

‘Online Writing Assessment, using Criterion in the UK’ Ian Lucas, Executive Director UK, ETS Europe

‘Secure, Robust and Fit for Purpose’  Martin Milner Thomson Prometric Country Manager, Great Britain.

5.00pm Chair’s closing address

All delegates are invited to an evening reception, hosted by Edexcel and Pearson Vue.

Address by : Clive Hay-Smith - President and CEO, Pearson Assessments & Testing

The reception will run from 5pm to 7.30pm and be held in the Nobel Suites

(the location for registration, lunch, refreshments and the exhibition)

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The e-Assessment Question 2005 Day Two, 4th March 2005

Programme

 

Plenary Session

9.30am Opening address by chair, in main auditorium, Shaw Theatre

        Key Note address

        ‘Regulation and e-Assessment’            Mary Curnock Cook, Director of Qualifications and Skills, QCA

followed by

        ‘Making e-Assessment part of the norm’     Martyn Leese Chief Operating Officer, Pearson Assessments and Testing

     'A showcase of e-assessment practice from the JISC community’    Sarah Knight and Malcolm Batchelor, JISC

11:00 Coffee

Delegates are then free to attend any of these three parallel streams:

 In main auditorium, Shaw Theatre

11.15am Parallel Stream 1 : Performance, Qualifications and Assessment

‘Working in the Classroom, KS1 & KS2 experience’  Karima Esmail, Jelly James & Chris Jukes, Headteacher, Mount Pleasant Lane School

‘Progress on KS3/ICT’    Sue Walton, Programme Leader, e-Assessment, QCA

‘CCEA & e-Assessment’   Marion Miller, CCEA

 

In Hyde Park Suite 6&7

11.15 Parallel Stream 2

‘Options for Innovative Assessment Design’

Chair : Murray Butcher, City & Guilds

with

‘How Online Portfolios Have Changed My Life as an Assessor and Verifier!’
Roberta Brown, Learning Assistant,

‘Innovative Assessment’
Patrick Grant, OCR & Lesley McGuire, Ultralab 

‘Automated Literacy and other Assessments’ Jared Bernstein, Ordinate

This session is repeated in the afternoon

In Regents Park Suite 5/6/7

11.15 Parallel Stream 3

 ‘Supporting Learning’ – realising the benefits of formative assessment’

Chair : John Winkley, BTL

with

‘Supporting learners and teachers’
 Abhinav Agrawal, Testmark,

Developing Assessments’
 Martyn Roads, MR Educational Consultants,

Formative and Related Assessments’
 Rupert Carr-Smith, Test Nation


This session is repeated in the afternoon

12.45pm lunch

Delegates are then free to attend any of these three parallel streams:

In main auditorium, Shaw Theatre

1.45pm Parallel Stream 1 : Working with Stakeholders

‘Market Potential of e-Assessment’  Patrick Coates, Leeds Business School

‘Working with Centres’            Graeme Clark and Martyn Ware, SQA

‘Realities of electronic marking’    Graham Hudson, DRS

In Hyde Park Suite 6&7

1.45 Repetition of Parallel Stream 2

‘Options for Innovative Assessment Design’

Repeated from this morning

In Regents Park Suite 5/6/7

1.45 Repetition of Parallel Stream 3

‘Supporting Learning’ – realising the benefits of formative assessment’

Repeated from this morning

 

3.15pm Tea

Plenary Session

3.30pm e-Assessment – always developing, in main auditorium, Shaw Theatre

 ‘E-assessment - putting policy into practice’  Dr Tim Rudd, and Amanda Black, Becta

 ‘Progress and Development’   Graham Divers, Business Development Director, EDI

 ‘Innovation in e-Assessment’  John Winkley, Commercial Director, BTL

5.00pm Chair’s closing address

 

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