Knowledge Dissemination:
Educ. Symposium : International Tests and its role in achieving and measuring Education Quality
Duration:
1 day 18 Apr 2016
General Objective:
the symposium is to achieve the following objectives:
• Identify the nature and characteristics of the international achievement tests and their outcomes on both national and global levels.
• Mechanisms of building options & scenarios necessary to direct and guide the outcomes towards improvement of student learning outcomes.
• Exchange of ideas among the participants to enhance the endeavors exerted and the strategies of education quality.
Content:
Registration
In angulation of the symposium under the auspices of H.E. Hussain bin Ibrahim Al Hammadi
Axis (1):
Session one:
The international assessments and the national Role of the UAE Ambassadors. H.E Khawla Ibrahim Al Mualaa The undersecretary of curriculum Assessment seater
Session two:
UAE experience in the International Test. Dr. Rabaa Ali Alsumaiti
UAE MOE- Stateminister consultant for educational affairs
Session three:
A Journey of 3 schools: learned lessons drawn from the results of TIMSS, PISA Khaled M. Temsah
UAE MOE- Stateminister consultant for educational affairs
discussion
Coffee break
Axis (2):
Session one:
South Korean experience in achieving high rank in the International Tests DR. Swang work park
Korean institute for curriculum and evaluation KICE
Session two:
Royal Jordanian expenses in the international tests & its role in education reform Prof. Abdalla yousef Al-Ababneh Director of the Human Resource Development-Center - Amman
Session three:
The role of the international tests in achieving education reform Prof. Tayseer Al Noaimi H.E. UAE MOE Minister’s education consultant
Discussion
End of the symposium
Target Group:
Specialist of curriculum, examination assessment and the educational supervisors