CBSE-CAER International Conference 2014
About the Conference :
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and the
Centre for Assessment, Evaluation and Research (CAER) are organising the 'CBSE-CAER
International Conference 2014' to be held at Delhi-NCR, on 28th and 29th April
2014. The Conference is designed to disseminate information on education
assessments and global best practices in assessments to educators across India
and the globe.
Objectives of the Conference:
The Conference is being organised with the objective of:
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disseminating key ideas and practices on assessment in
India and the globe
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strengthening existing assessment practices and provide a
platform to showcase these to a larger audience
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promoting collaborations, partnerships and educational
alliances specifically in the field of assessments
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introducing and promoting emerging ideas and practical
implications of educational assessments
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promoting the use of ICTs and technological innovations
in education assessments
Conference Convener :
Sarita Manuja, Director, Centre for Assessment,
Evaluation and Research (CAER) National awardee for - best teacher, best
integration of technology and best Master Trainer, Intel. She has been
Principal, Master Trainer and Mentor for over two decades.
Venue :
The Leela Ambience, Gurgaon
Ambience Island, National Highway 8 Gurgaon, Haryana - 122002
Phone: +91 (12) 4477 1234
Website:www.theleela.com
Programme Schedule :
CBSE-CAER International Conference 2014
THEME: Global Trends in Large Scale Assessments
Day 1: 28th April 2013
8:00-9:00 am : Registration
9:00-10:00 am : Inaugural Session
10:00-10:30 am : Tea Break
Session 1:
10.30 - 1.25 pm Transitioning from Norm-referenced to
Standards-referenced Assessment: Perspectives and Strategies
1:25-2:00 pm Networking Lunch
Session 2:
2:00 - 4.55 pm From Examinations to School-based
Assessment: Opportunities and Challenges
7.00 - 9.00pm Networking Dinner (Additional
Registration Required)
Day 2: 29th April 2013
8.30-9.00 am Tea/Coffee
Session 3:
9.00 - 11.55am Technology-enhanced Assessments: The
Way Forward
11.55-12.30 pm Networking Lunch
Session 4:
12:30 - 3.25 pm Approaches for Evidence-based Decision
Making
3:25 pm - 3.45pm Tea Break
3.45 - 4.00pm Valedictory Session
Benefits of Attending the Conference
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An opportunity to interact and gain insights from world
renowned experts, academicians and practitioners in the field of
assessments.
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Get to know the latest happenings in the field of
educational assessments and how they can be applied in today's educational
context.
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Find out how technology has been innovatively used to
promote assessments in education and explore newer technological innovations
that are going to impact this segment in the coming years.
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Meet and network with like-minded participants from India
and across the globe and explore avenues for collaboration and partnership
Courtesy : indiacaer.org
