Digital Exams On The Way, But The Pace Is Slow
The need for an accelerated pace in the adoption of digital exams is increasingly important to better equip students for work today.
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Oct 20, 20233 min read
Talking about Assessment
We recognise that talking about assessment is not always easy. Misconceptions about assessment and this can make them more difficult to use.
May 12, 20235 min read
Are Tests Bad?
The purpose of SATs has unarguably changed over the years and the affect these tests are having on young people is a growing concern.
Dec 16, 20223 min read
Discussion: The Future of Examinations
The future of GCSEs and post-16 examinations and whether other forms of assessment could replace traditional exams.
Oct 19, 20223 min read
Starting with the right information
AEGIS discusses the importance of getting the right information on applicants to schools
Oct 22, 20212 min read
Developing Reading Comprehension skills: An introduction
Reading is an important and essential skill. Comprehension is the whole purpose but we don't always teach practical ways of understanding
Oct 20, 20213 min read
Measuring COVID's impact on educational outcomes
There will be great analysis of the impact of COVID in the future, but what do parents do right now to measure effects on learning outcomes?
Sep 9, 20211 min read
Can my results on the APT change over time?
In short: Yes; but improving scores on this kind of assessment is not always straightforward. APT results will indicate how a candidate...
Aug 24, 20214 min read
Opinion: Exam grades - real results?
Do exam grades really demonstrate the impact a school has made on a child's life - surely there are more important metrics
Aug 14, 20212 min read
Understanding Standardised Scores
Standardised scores - what do they mean? Standardised scores are a valuable measure of performance. Instead of reporting a percentage...
Jun 2, 20214 min read
Adaptive assessments - clever exams
Adaptive tests are computer-based assessments that can adapt to a candidate's ability.
Mar 12, 20212 min read
Opinion: The debate around exams during the pandemic
Debate appears to be between teacher-led assessment vs examinations in their current state. I don’t believe either are the best way forward
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