April 14, 2016 at 3:57 pm
Public talk on Education in England – current trends and issues in assessment
The Department of Languages and Humanities in Education, Faculty of Education is conducting a talk by Dr Tina Isaacs on “Education in England – current trends and issues in assessment”.
Dr Isaacs is a Senior Lecturer in Education (Assessment and Evaluation) at the Institute of Education UCL, University of London. She has 15 years’ experience of working for the National Council for Vocational Qualifications, the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority, and The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation primarily in the field of 14-19 qualifications including Diploma, Functional Skills, GNVQ, GCSE, GCE A levels and Advanced Extension Awards. She has also worked for the National Center on Education and the Economy in Rochester New York. Her research interests include educational assessment, education policy and politics, qualifications development, accreditation and regulation and comparative studies.
The talk will be held at the National Curriculum Centre, NCC, Hamrun on Tuesday 3rd May from 4 – 5.30 pm. For further information please contact Dr Doreen Spiteri on 2340 2964 or doreen.spiteri@um.edu.mt.
More information here.