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The next in a series of Seminars on e-Assessment and it’s impact on Education and Development in India

NSHM Knowledge Campus, Kolkata, INDIA. -                             click here for details of
Friday 24th October 2008 at Calcutta Press Club                         Kolkata 2009 Conference

Programme Friday 24th October 2008

08:30 Registration and welcome

09:30 Inauguration/Opening Address from UK Trade and Investment

Response and Welcome from NSHM

Setting the scene and explaining the background to the day.

09:45 e-Assessment Tools and Techniques - Jeff Ross, Assessment Tomorrow

 What is e-Assessment

 e-Testing how it works

Alternatives to e-testing

Benefit, costs, risks

Question types and delivery systems

10.45 Tea/coffee break

11.00 Skills Needs Analysis – Eduquity

The Skills Gap

What it is and what the impact is

Measuring Skills, Competencies, Capabilities

How we measure skills to identify and develop talent

Case Study from Education

– developing candidates for development and employability

Case study from industry

– what the market demands, expects and how it can work with education

12.00 Best Practice and lessons learnt, Jeff Ross, Assessment Tomorrow

12:30 Questions and Answers and open debate around key issues in e-Assessment lead by Assessment Tomorrow and NSHM

12.45 Lunch and open discussion

13:30 Closure

[WELCOME] [About The Seminars] [Objectives and Goals] [Speakers & Agenda] [Eduquity] [Sponsors] [Contact]

Deccan Herald article on e-Assessment by Conference Director Jeff Ross
ICT EAST Conference
earlier seminar Press Coverage
Statesman
Hindustan Times
Kolkata Scoop
Financial Express
Hindu Business Line
Indian Express

and the NSHM event
Financial express
indian Express
hindustsan Times