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Assessment for Learning and the impact of technology
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Objectives of the Conference
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- Describe the background and landscape for the drive to Assessment for Learning and its place in curriculum, learning and assessment.
- Discuss the tools and techniques required by the education, training and corporate sectors and identify which technology can provide this and be fit for purpose and cost effective.
- Raise awareness of the importance of e-Assessment in all its forms of formative assessment from electronic testing to e-portfolio management
- Bring together the strategists, policy makers, practitioners and key decision makers at one event for an exchange of ideas and to review lessons learnt and opportunities taken.
- Provide a forum for developing the debate on the selection and use of e-Assessment in support of formative assessment, personal learning planning and the Assessment is for Learning initiatives.
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Speakers and Contributors to the event drawn from
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- Local experts and suppliers
- Users and practitioners
- Strategists and Planners
- International and UK based suppliers
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Method and Scope of the Conference
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- A series of presentations by leading experts on key topics
- An informal exhibition and demonstration of products
- An active Question and Answer discussion panel approach
- Promotion for the event will be to a mailing list from Scotland of approximately 1,500 recipients.
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