News Archive
AKU-IED Tanzania Annual Research meetings Thursday, December 8th, 2011
The Aga Khan University Institute for Educational Development in Tanzania hosted its Annual Research meetings 28th-30th November. Professor Jo-Anne Baird gave a keynote address entitled “International Assessment and Benchmarking: Will our children get their slice of the knowledge economy?” and led a workshop on standards.
Professor Gordon Stobart to join OUCEA as Senior Research Fellow Friday, November 25th, 2011
Professor Gordon Stobart, Emeritus Professor at the Institute of Education University of London, will join the Centre from January 2012 as Senior Research Fellow. Professor Stobart’s interests are in national assessment systems and policies and classroom based assessment – especially Assessment for Learning. He is a member of the Assessment Reform Group which has campaigned for assessments […]
IPPR seminar on 14-19 qualifications and assessment Friday, November 25th, 2011
On 23rd November Professor Jo-Anne Baird presented at an IPPR seminar “Can we design a qualifications and assessment system that motivates all young people?”
AEA-Europe Doctoral Network meeting Thursday, November 10th, 2011
On 9 November 2011, the AEA-Europe Doctoral Network held a meeting at the AEA-Europe conference in Belfast. For information on the Network, click here.
Public Understanding of Assessment Seminar Series Wednesday, November 9th, 2011
OUCEA is hosting a seminar series on the public understanding of assessment. The first seminar is on Wednsday 16th November and the title is Public and Media Perceptions of Assessment. Please click here for details.