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Our members enjoy a wide range of benefits including access to a dedicated Member area on this website, a termly magazine, networking opportunities, financial advice, unlimited access to the CIEA Research Database and much more.
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Continuing Professional Development
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Structured CPD Opportunities
- Assessment Skills Gap Analysis
- CIEA Professional Framework
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CIEA Assessment Compendia
- External Summative Assessment Compendium
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- CPD Planning & Review Sheets
- The exam process explained
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- Assessment Policy
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- Assessment for Learning programme
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Training and Qualifications
- Chartered Educational Assessor (CEA) training
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Magazine archive
- Make the Grade Autumn 2010
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- Make the Grade Summer 2008
- Make the Grade Spring 2008
- Make the Grade Autumn 2007
- Make the Grade Summer 2007
- Make the Grade Spring 2007
- Make the Grade Autumn 2006
- Make the Grade Spring 2006
- Passed Papers: A Journal of Post-Graduate Research
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- Level thresholds for KS2
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- Marking Candidates' Work
- Marking Review
- Moderation of Coursework
- Oral Assessment
- Purposes of Assessment
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Roles in assessment
- Awarding Body Officer
- Chair of examiners
- Chief Examiner
- Principal Examiner
- Reviser
- Scrutineer
- Examiner (also known as assistant examiner)
- General marker
- Principal moderator
- Moderator (also known as assistant moderator)
- Assistant principal examiner
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- Team leader - examiner
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- Accountable officer
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- Setting Question Papers
- Standardising the Marking of Examinations
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Campaigns and Activity
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Monthly Poll - Turning-point in Education
- Monthly Poll - League Tables
- Monthly Poll - Workplace assessment
- Monthly Poll - Too much emphasis on exams
- Monthly Poll - Future of Assessment
- Monthly Poll - Single Level Testing
- Monthly Poll - Key Stage 3 SATs Exams
- Monthly Poll - are exam results the best indicator of pupils' ability
- Educational reforms improving assessment
- Implementing E-assessment
- Preparing to assess
- Royal Charter status
- Proposed CIEA Bylaw Change Consultation
- New consultations
- Events and networking opportunities
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Resources
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First Steps in Assessment
- Introduction
- What Assessment is for
- Assessment for learning
- Summative Assessment
- What to Assess
- Using data to pitch work correctly
- Assessment Techniques-classroom
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- Formal and external assessments
- Target setting
- Tutor skills
- The principles of assessment
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- Assessing the assessor
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First Steps in Assessment
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News and Events
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In the news
- John Dunford, Chair of the CIEA, has written a comment piece for the Guardian calling for independent educational assessors
- CIEA media statement calling for independent training for people who set and mark examinations
- CIEA response to new examinations inquiry
- CIEA Submits Evidence to House of Commons Select Committee
- Accurate and productive use of assessment required from teachers.
- Informing Writing: The Benefits of Formative Assessment
- New job vacancy at University of Durham
- New Standards and Testing Agency (STA)
- Ofqual Enquiry
- Passed Papers
- Ofqual Press Release
- Inside Government
- Proposed CIEA Bylaw Change Consultation
- CIEA Members Elections 2011
- CIEA announces new Chair - John Dunford
- Membership fees to remain frozen during 2011/12
- Institute Responds to Key Stage 2 Testing, Assessment and Accountability Review
- CIEA National Assessment Conference Presentations Now Live!
- Society of Indexers
- Ofsted 2010 annual review
- CIEA Assessment for Learning Advice
- Doctorate in educational assessment
- Importance of Lead and Domain assessors
- ASCL reaffirm support for Chartered Educational Assessor
- Teachers' TV - The Assessment Channel
- Quality standards self-evaluation tool
- 2010 training dates now published
- Select committee call for greater access to professional development for teachers
- Ofsted claim teaching process critical to raising standards
- CPD news
- 2010 Membership Satisfaction Survey Results
- Assessing Assessment - Politics or Progress
- Interested to hear from the leading experts in Diploma assessment?
- Delivering Diplomas Awards 2010
- CIEA takes assessment to South Africa
- CIEA holds roundtable event to discuss the Expert Group's recommendations
- Assessment still inconsistent in schools, claim Ofsted
- CIEA feature in the national press following research into e-assessment
- CIEA call for controlled approach to E-Assessment development
- Have your say regarding National Occupational Standards
- October Monthly Poll Results
- Cambridge Primary Review
- Make the Grade Magazine - Call for Articles!
- CIEA Regional Network Launch
- Convincing the public
- New - CPD Opportunities
- New - CEA Case Studies
- CEA Training 2009 - New dates published
- Chair of the CIEA calls for A Level Resits Limit
- CEA Training and Assessment - London 21st and 22nd July
- CIEA response to Expert Group's Report
- CIEA host assessment seminar with NFER
- Trustee Election Results
- CIEA National Conference Review 2009
- Ofqual publish report on the perception of reliability in examinations, tests and assessments
- Report of the Expert Group on Assessment
- Liberal Democrats - Equity and Excellence: Policies for 5-19 Education in England's Schools and Colleges
- Exciting assessment opportunities abroad
- The challenge ahead
- Independent Review of the Primary Curriculum
- Exams: the sweet smell of success or that sinking feeling?
- 2007/08 Ofsted Annual Report - Assessment-Related Findings
- Response to Sutherland inquiry
- Governance
- Teacher's TV
- GCSE 2010 Criteria Consultation
- Cadmo: 2009: Call for papers
- Chair of Ofqual
- CIEA Chair appointed first Chair of Ofqual
- CIEA at the Education Show 2008-03-05
- EAB Annual Report 2007
- The e-Assessment Question 2008
- The National Conference April 23rd and 24th. 2008
- OECD Programme for International Pupil Assessment
- Institute to Re-brand - Have your say!
- Congratulations on GCSE's 20th Anniversary
- Gained Qualified Teacher Status and interested in assessment-related CPD?
- Chartered Status Granted
- CEA Application
- Online membership upgrade form now live
- Response to the Testing and Assessment enquiry
- Conference 2007
- IEA Insight
- IEA at the Education Show
- Institute Ahead of Target
- e-Learning and e-Assessment
- Examinations Appeals Board
- Consultations on the Concept of Chartered Educational Assessor
- DfES consultation on Making Good Progress
- Jim Knight puts English and Maths at the heart of driving up GCSE results
- BETT speech
- Do you have the skills, knowledge and expertise?
- Schools told to beat mobile phone exam cheats by blocking signals
- Association for Educational Assessment - Europe Conference
- NAA Exams Policy
- Attitudinal Research of Assessors
- Annual Accounts
- Institute applies for Charitable Status
- Exam results web chat
- RAISEonline
- Teacher assessment activities for foundation subjects
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Events listing
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Past events
- CIEA 3rd National Conference - 6 May 2009
- IEA National Conference
- Education and Inspections Act
- Chair's Closing Remarks, Regional Launches
- EAA e-assessment seminars
- Chair's Introductory remarks, Regional Conferences
- The Future Of Assessment
- Regional Conference, The Novotel, London, May 13th 2006
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CIEA National Conference 2008
- About the Conference
- Change and Stability in Education Assessment: an Oxymoron ?
- Call for Papers
- Conference Programme
- Six degrees of integration: an agenda for joined-up assessment
- Overall conference evaluation
- Conference amenities evaluation
- Keynote speakers evaluation
- Developing and delivering good assessment practice during times of change
- Changing Assessment Practices -Professor John Gardner
- Changing Assessment Practices -Professor John Gardner
- Kathleen Tattersall - Introduction
- Document of Proceedings - Seminars
- Regional Conference, The Holiday Inn, Birmingham, 15th May 2006
- Regional Conference, The Royal York Hotel, York, 18th May 2006
- Regional Conference, The Midland Hotel, Manchester 24th May 2006
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CIEA National Conference 2010 Review
- Closing Thoughts
- Seminar 1 - Footprints in the secret garden
- Seminar 2 - A study in the impact of educational reforms on schools
- Seminar 3 E-assessment in an A-level context
- Seminar 4: The reliability of results from national tests, examinations and qualifications
- Seminar 5 The effects of controlled assignments in the new diplomas on students' learning experiences
- Seminar 6 Modified question papers: the future of regulated language modification in England
- Seminar 7 Comparability of on screen and paper based assessments: how do they measure up?
- Workshop 1 : Kerboodle
- Workshop 2 - APP Maths
- Workshop 3 - APP Reading
- Workshop 4 MA and MSc in educational assessment
- Workshop 5 Assessing the Diploma
- Workshop 6 APP in science
- Workshop 7 Awarding GCE and GCSE: is it time to reform the code of practice?
- Day 1 Keynote - Mick Walker
- Keynote Day 1 - Kathleen Tattersall
- Day 2 Introduction
- Day 1 Keynote - Mick Walker
- Delivering Diplomas Awards 2010
- Interested to hear from the leading experts in Diploma assessment?
- EIAT Higher Education and Further Education National Conference 2009
- CIEA to present at Westminster Forum Keynote Seminar on Testing and Assessment
- QCA Diploma internal assessment events
- CIEA National Conference 2009 Review
- Call for papers
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Past events
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Press Releases
- Chartered Institute of Educational Assessors welcomes Ofqual's Debate on Standards
- Chartered Institute of Educational Assessors welcomes Bew Report and calls for rigorous training to support teacher assessment
- Government report recommends Chartered Educational Assessors in all schools
- New findings reveal 40% of Brits would fail exams second time round
- Nearly one in three admit embellishing as CVs sell us short
- Lord Sutherland announced as new Chair of the CIEA
- Coursework Essentials - Teacher Assessment - the Big Issue
- New assessment qualification reinforces teachers' skills
- Teaching's Greatest Weakness Addressed as World's First MA in Assessment Begins
- Could we have done better?
- OLM Pilot Training Events
- Senior posts advertised
- Top UK Universities to offer new masters in assessment
- Institute of Educational Assessors granted Chartered status
- New Diplomas
- Chartered Educational Assessor Training and Assessment Pilot
- Class of 52 and 54 - Could have done better
- IEA National Assessment Conference 3rd/4th May 2007, London
- Liberal Democrats views on the IEA and assessment
- Results true reflection of ability - says Assessor's Champion
- nasen - Helping everyone achieve
- Incorporation of the Institute
- Exam results web chat
- Institute seeks Royal Charter
- Ken Boston at Institute of Educational Assessors Launch - 9 May
- The Future of Assessment
- IEA announce Company Members
- Landmark Figures
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