:::Anne Davies::: Organising quality evidence of learning

Conference Organizing for Quality Evidence of Learning
Anne Davies website http://www.connect2learning.com/cci/

Date(s) 23/2/2006
Sponsor: McGill University Professional Development
Presenter(s): Dr. Anne Davies, a Canadian educator recognized throughout North America for her cutting edge work on classroom assessment, is the author of numerous books and articles on all aspects of assessment for learning and reporting on learning. Go to www.connect2learning.com to find out more about Anne.

In this session Dr. Anne Davies will help participants think through ways to assess and collect evidence of learning with the ‘end in mind’ while ensuring that the classroom evidence collected is reliable and valid. This session leads participants through a practical process that builds teacher’s confidence while increasing the quality of the classroom collection of evidence of learning. Participants will leave with concrete ideas to use in their classrooms and ready to pioneer an education-related conversations in their schools.

Participants will consider:
- Ways to increase reliability and validity of classroom evidence of learning
- Strategies for collecting, organizing and selecting a range of evidence
- Involving students deeply in the assessment process to increase motiviation and accountability

Location Holiday Inn – Midtown
420 Sherbrooke St West, Montreal, QC H3A 1B4

Audience: Consultants, School Principals, Teachers
Level(s): Cycle II, Cycle III Secondary Cycle I - V
Registration Fee $195.00

Contact name: Donna Wilkinson
Phone 514-398-6961 Fax 514-398-7436
E-mail donna.wilkinson@mcgill.ca
Website: www.mcgill.ca/edu-integrated/cel/profdev/seminars/
Event number 33065