NEQMAP's 3rd Steering Group and Annual Meeting, December 2015
Background:
The Network on Education Quality Monitoring in the Asia Pacific (NEQMAP), with support from the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) and the Malaysian Funds-in-Trust (MFIT), organized its 3rd Steering Group and Annual Meeting on 9-11 December, 2015 in Bangkok.
The annual meeting focused on discussion of current and future NEQMAP activities, sharing on members’ activities and discussion of network matters (e.g. communication, membership, resource mobilization). In addition, the meeting hosted the launch of a new OECD-World Bank publication which aims to inform the development and implementation of PISA for Development and to share wider experiences and lessons from the major international, regional and national large-scale educational assessments.
Date: 9-11 December 2015
Venue: Novotel Bangkok Ploenchit Sukhumvit
Meeting Documents:
Presentation Files:
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Day 1:
Update on NEQMAP institutional matters and activities:
- Institutional Matters
- Capacity Development
- Knowledge Sharing
- Research Activities
- Regional Study on 'Using large scale assessments of students' learning to inform education policy' by Ms. Mollie Tobin (ACER)
Update on member activities:
National initiatives:
- National/International Student Assessments by Dr. Jimin Cho (KICE, Republic of Korea)
- Examinations by HKEAA:Standard Setting, Maintenance and Validation by Dr. Luo Guangzhong (HKEAA, Hong Kong)
- Professional Learning of Assessment in Singaporean Schools by Dr. Wei Shin Leong (NIE, Singapore)
- National Education Assessment System (NEAS) by Mr. Suhail Bin Aziz (NEAS, Pakistan)
- Learning Assessment in Malaysia by Ms. Khalijah Mohammad (MOE, Malaysia)
Regional & International initiatives:
- Southeast Asia Primary Learning Metrics (SEA-PLM) by Dr. Asmah Asmad (SEAMEO Secretariat)
- Educational Quality and Assessment Programme by Dr. Michelle Belisle (EQAP)
- People’s Action for Learning by Dr. Suman Bhattacharjea (ASER India)
- ACER Centre for Global Education Monitoring by Dr. Ursula Schwantner (ACER)
- EAOKO: 2014-2015 update by Mr. Ivan Nikitin (EAOKO)
- Cambodia’s engagement with Regional/International Assessments by Mr. Ung Chinna (MOE, Youth and Sport Cambodia)
Day 2:
- Book Launch: A Review of International Large-Scale Assessments in Education by Dr. John Cresswell (ACER)
- Introducing the Global Alliance for Learning (GAL) by Dr. Silvia Montoya (UIS)
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Photos:
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