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e-Assessment Session14.00 – 16.30

Myles Danson

JISC Programme Manager (e-Learning)

John Winkley (e-Assessment Consultant)

Yvonne Howard (FREMA Project)

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e-Assessment – Myles

Myles (JISC)– Programme Manager, e-assessment

PM: T&S, CETIS (& Assessment SIG), Programme Level Activities….. e-Assessment lead

Yvonne (University of Southampton) – Project Manager Framework Reference Model for Assessment (FREMA)

John – (Alpha Plus Consultancy)

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Yvonne – Learning Societies Lab, School of Electronics and Computer Science, University of Southampton

LSL themes -

– Technology Enhanced Learning

– Interaction with knowledge and semantics

– Virtual communities and social systems

– Accessible technologies

– Innovation in science, engineering and technology education

Yvonne -

– FREMA

– mPLAT ( mobile Placement & Assessment Tools)

– CLAReT (Learning Object repository for Language Teachers and Learners)

– Remora ( mobile tools for social work students)

– Faroes (web 2 federated repository for language teachers and Learners

A good place to be…

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Technology Strategy& Implementation

Led by John Winkley

• e-strategy

• e-assessment & e-portfolios

• e-learning

Customers & work areas:

• DfES, Becta, JISC, LTScotland QCA, TDA, LLUK, CCEA, QIA, UFI, Home Office

• Summative & Formative Assessment Development

• E-Assessment Delivery Systems (Various)

• E-Portfolios strategic reviews (Becta, LTScotland)

• E-Strategy and regulation (SQA, Becta, QCA, LTScotland)

Alpha Plus: Technology, strategy and

implementation

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John – e-Assessment Consultant

Focused on e-assessment only (others for e-portfolio, learning resources, learning environments, and administration)

Supporting the programme manager with

– Core activity area documentation: scope of work, overview of activity, stakeholder map, progress reports, priority activities

– Development activity review and planning

– Evaluation planning and implementation

– Project feedback

– Representation at external meetings

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e-Assessment – JISC Definition

The end-to-end electronic assessment processes where ICT is used for the presentation of assessment and the recording of responses.

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JISC e-Assessment Objectives

To explore and develop effective practice on the use of e-assessment systems and tools

Through the development of standards and piloting of e-assessment related technologies

To provide guidance for institutions on effective practice in this area

– JISC CETIS Assessment SIGhttp://wiki.cetis.ac.uk/Assessment

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Objectives

16.30 finish Bridge across

programmes…. Cross Programme SupportMeet new (assessment) contactsAir your issues

Focus…assessment aspects of your projects

14.15– 14.20Introductions

14.20 – 14.40Show / Tell 5 minutes per projectBrief group

14.40 – 15.10 Group DiscussionsTechnological Challenges (2)Operational Challenges (2)

15.10 – 15.20Report Back to Group

15.20 – 16.20 FREMA and CoffeeWhat can FREMA do for your project?What can you do for FREMA

16.20 – 16.30 Summary and Depart