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![]() Second Annual National Research Symposium: INNOVATIONS IN TESTING TECHNOLOGY: FROM PROMISE TO PRACTICE
Executive Airport Plaza Hotel, Richmond, BC Can technology improve K-12 assessment? How will this impact teaching and learning? A research symposium designed to share cutting-edge knowledge through keynote addresses and breakout presentations from leading experts in this field. The topics of presentations for this year's symposium included: » The latest trends in online testing from the WestEd Regional Laboratory » The integration of essay scoring and writing assessment » Computer adaptive assessment » E-Delivery of BC Provincial examinations » Perspectives from BC School districts on the use and integration of testing technology » Transitions from paper and pencil to online testing and the considerations for educators » The latest research on automated essay scoring » Alberta's provincial computer-based assessment systems » Systems for data management in schools Audience: Provincial Assessment Branches, district leaders, educators, researchers, developers of assessments and data tracking systems, information system managers, policy makers » Click here view Program » Click here to download Program (PDF) Sponsors: Max Bell Foundation, Donner Canadian Foundation, Alberta Education » Return to Top |