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Assessment Tomorrow manages international conferences and exhibitions primarily aimed at the world of education and training and the increasing use of e-assessment. This conference, held for the first time in Glasgow was project managed by the management team behind the highly successful Assessment Tomorrow Conferences in Dublin (2005), Kuala Lumpur (2005) Hong Kong (2006) and the annual e-Assessment Question in London.
At Glasgow 2006, an exciting line up of speakers joined us to discuss the latest developments in the use of Information Technology and Information Communications Technology and how they impact assessment, the learner and the deliverer of the learning.
Objectives of the Conference were
Evaluate the ICT required by the education, training and corporate sectors to measure and develop skills and knowledge and identify what technology can provide that is fit for purpose and cost effective
Raise the awareness of the importance of e-Assessment, in all its forms 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 and
Identify the role of e-assessment within the development of effective e-learning programmes.
Speakers and Contributors to the event were drawn from
The Scope covered was
Formal, high stakes educational qualifications
Professional qualifications
Vocational qualifications
Teaching and learning support in schools, colleges and universities
- Learning and professional development in the workplace
- The infrastructure supporting the development and delivery of e-learning and e-Assessment.
Method
The Registration Fee was £225 per delegate plus VAT and an early booking fee (before 15th April 2006) £190 plus VAT was available
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