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Knowledge centre

You can use this website to access comprehensive and up-to-date educational assessment information, research, articles and publications.


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Welcome

To the Chartered Institute of Educational Assessors

Our aim is to improve the quality of assessment in schools, colleges and the workplace by working with teachers, examiners and the education community to develop their knowledge, understanding and capability in all aspects of educational testing and assessment.

As an independent charitable organisation we provide recognition of the crucial work carried out by individuals in the field of assessment, as well as status and professional standards for individuals and an independent 'voice' for the assessment community.

 


CIEA 4th National Assessment conference 2010

Come to listen to the foremost assessment minds in the country discuss the latest assessment tools and techniques to help improve your assessment practice at the CIEAs fourth National Assessment conference at Mary Ward House, Euston, London, 16th and 17th July 2010.

Preferential rates are available to CIEA members. To find out more about this event and to register an interest, please click here.


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CIEA 4th National Assessment Conference - 2010

| February 5, 2010

The Chartered Institute of Educational Assessors is planning to hold its fourth National Assessment conference at Mary Ward House, 5-7 Tavistock Place, London, WC1H 9SN on Friday 16th and Saturday 17th July 2010.
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Ofsted claim teaching process critical to raising standards

| January 27, 2010

In a recent report on creative approaches to raising standards published last month, Ofsted have highlighted the use of the teaching process as being critical to raising standards of achievement among learners.
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CPD news

| January 14, 2010

The CIEA have launched a structured CPD scheme in response to DCSF's aims to have an assessment leader in every school and access to a Chartered Educational Assessor by 2020.
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2010 Membership Satisfaction Survey Results

| January 14, 2010

Every year the CIEA carry's out a member survey to establish general satisfaction, gauge opinion on assessment related policy/strategy and gain feedback on CIEA tools and resources.
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Assessing Assessment - Politics or Progress

| January 6, 2010

The National Education Trust (NET) and the Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) have jointly called for a greater focus on teacher based assessment as part of formal assessment of students.
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Delivering Diplomas

Interested to hear from the leading experts in Diploma assessment?

| December 16, 2009

The CIEA has been invited to manage the 'assessment-specific Diploma workshop' at the 5th National Conference on Delivering Diplomas.
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About us

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Our vision, mission and values

We are committed to being the leading professional body for the assessment community.
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The assessment community

Around 65,000 individuals are involved annually in external examining, moderating and marking.
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Tour

If you are new to the Chartered Institute of Educational Assessors take one of our short interactive tours to learn more about us, our membership and our website.
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Annual General Meeting

The Royal Charter of the Chartered Institute of Educational Assessors established that an Annual General Meeting will be held each year for its members.
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