42nd Study Session of the ADMEE-Canada Association pour le développement des méthodologies d’évaluation en éducation Details and submission forms: www.admee2020.ca Deadline: May 1, 2020 42nd Study Session of the Association pour le développement des méthodologies d’évaluation en éducation “Renewal has always been, first and foremost, a return to the sources.” (Gary, 1967) In spite of the apparent differences …
Quant psych brownbag – Dr. Sneha Shankar – Feb 19, 2020 at McGill University
Title: Beyond psychometrics: Comprehensive construct validation on the ground using examples from motivation and character skills assessments Speaker: Dr. Sneha Shankar (Psychology, McGill) Time: 2:00 – 3:00 pm, Feb 19 (W) Place: 2001 McGill College, Room 464 Abstract: Measuring and validating unobservable constructs is a common task in psychology. Although psychometric measurement models can be applied to examine …
CAME 2020 Webinar Series
CAME invites you to join us for our webinar sessions, designed to bring practical, evidence and experience based advice to Canadian health educators. The webinars are delivered by CAME using the Zoom platform, allowing full audio and visual communication and interaction between presenter and participants. The webinars offer an exciting opportunity to engage online with …
ITC 2020: call for reviewers
Dear ITC Friends, Attached please find an invitation to academics interested in reviewing submissions for the 2020 Conference of the International Test Commission to register as a reviewer. For more information about the 2020 ITC Conference, please visit http://itc-conference.com Best regards, Paula Elosua ITC Secretary General Email: secretary@intestcom.org University of the Basque Country, Spain The International Test Commission
The 2020 ITC conference website is live
The 12th confrence of the International Test Commission will be in Luxembourg. Website for the conference: https://www.itc-conference.com/
Workshop Schedule: Building bridges between the educational and the EDM communities
July 2nd workshop: Building bridges between the educational and the EDM communities Where? UQAM, Pavillon Sherbrooke. 200 Sherbrooke West, Montreal, QC, H2X 3P2. 8:45 to 8:55_Welcoming of participants 8:55 to 9:35_Report from the field: the stories of two different learning analytics platforms (Sameer Bhatnagar) 9:35 to 9:55_Enhancing a Web-based Language Tutoring System with Learning Analytics (Björn Rudzewitz, Ramon Ziai, …
Call for papers: ADMÉE 2019
Assessment and Learning: Which Combinations? Details and submission forms:www.admee2019.ca Deadline : May 26, 2019 The study session is for researchers, students, practitioners and professionals from various testing and assessment backgrounds and from various fields (education, health, science and engineering, humanities and social sciences, arts, etc.) Thank you for sharing this announcement to your networks as widely as possible.
New publication: Accountability Policies in Education
This book addresses current changes of education policies in a context of globalisation. It does so by focusing on the implementation of performance-based accountability policies in France and in Quebec (Canada). It questions the trajectory of these policies, their mediations and their instrumentation in various territories and schools through a theoretical framework which combines a …
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Position in Advanced Quantitative Methods at UBC
The Measurement, Evaluation, and Research Methodology (MERM) Program at UBC is searching for a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Position in Advanced Quantitative Methods. We hope you can share this job ad with prospective candidates who you think may be well-suited. Here is the link to the job advertisement at the UBC website: http://tinyurl.com/y3z5fd74 Questions regarding the …
Workshop: Learning Analytics Building Bridges between the Education and the Computing communities
This workshop is the second edition of LABBEC. It aims to foster insemination between the field of education measurements and education practitioners, and the EDM community. Research contributions will be invited on topics related to the mutual influence between EDM and the education community. Demos of real world applications issued from EDM are expected and …