Harnessing and enhancing assessment in schools

28 Apr 2020

Effective assessment is challenging work but has the potential to dramatically improve teaching and learning. In this webinar, Professor Stuart Kime provides rich food for thought for teachers about the purpose, place, and practice of assessment in New Zealand schools. He discusses the role of assessment in teaching and learning, with a particular focus on how teachers can approach assessment during periods of distance learning. The webinar includes a number of practical strategies for how teachers can enhance their assessment practice and embed effective assessment into their day-to-day teaching.

About the presenter

Professor Stuart Kime

Professor Stuart Kime is the co-founder and Director of Education at Evidence Based Education. He is a qualified teacher of English, and worked as a classroom teacher and middle and senior leader in secondary schools. Stuart studied for his doctorate with Profs Rob Coe and Steve Higgins at Durham University, developing interests in the areas of evaluation design and teachers’ professional learning. He was also a Policy Fellow in the UK Government’s Department for Education.

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