E-Assessment News
The following articles relate to the global move towards Online Assessment or E-Assessment (Electronic Assessment). BOFA is one of the pioneers of Online Assessment and is the first to incorporate Formative Learning and Formative Assessment in an Online Model.
The Guardian - July 21 2009
Ken Boston was bullish about the power of technology to transform the educational experience of millions of pupils. "On-screen assessment will shortly touch the life of every learner in this country," predicted Boston, at the time chief executive of the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority, in a speech at London's Royal Festival Hall, setting out his organisation's (...)
South Korea is also rapidly developing new e-assessment models, while Denmark is piloting the use of the internet during essay-based exams, ...
South Korea is also rapidly developing new e-assessment models, while Denmark is piloting the use of the internet during essay-based exams, ...
guardian.co.uk - Jul 13, 2009
Instead of three-hour written exams, there will be continual e-assessment throughout pupils' courses. Exam boards are investing millions of pounds in ...
Training Press Releases (press release) - Jul 10, 2009
... where delegates can test out the latest technology in e-assessment; engaging breakout sessions with speakers from sponsor and guest organisations; ...
eGov monitor - Jul 10, 2009
Currently Learning and Teaching Scotland (LTS) and the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) operate a number of manual and online assessment systems, ...
Training Press Releases (press release) - Jul 9, 2009
The 6 year partnership will see BTL supply AQA with the Surpass suite - a Web 2.0 based, enterprise level e-Assessment solution, providing the tools for AQA ...