Dear Sir/Madam,
THE 28TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR EDUCATIONAL ASSESSMENT IN AFRICA (AEAA) –ABUJA, NIGERIA, 3rd - 8th of October, 2010
INVITATION AND CALL FOR PAPERS
I am pleased to invite you to the 28th Conference of the Association for Educational Assessment in Africa. June 20 – 25, 2010.
The Venue of the Conference is Sheraton Hotel, Abuja.
THEME: The Challenges of Quality of Assessment in a Changing Global Economy
- Increasing enrolment in public examinations and the challenges in quality of assessment.
- Using modern techniques of assessment to enhance the operational efficiency of educational institutions/examination bodies.
- Human and financial resources and the challenges of assessment quality.
- Development of research, monitoring and evaluation practices in assuring quality of assessment.
- Challenges of assessment of candidates with special needs.
- The challenges of assessment in vocational and technical education.
- The challenges of maintaining examination ethics in educational assessment.
- Strategies for managing examination malpractice in public examinations.
- Deployment of innovative technologies in the conduct of public examinations.
- Impact of political and/or socio-economic challenges on quality of assessment in a developing economy.
Interested persons are invited to present papers on any of the Sub-Themes.
Please find the programme outline and conference information.
Participants are invited to present papers at the 27th AEAA Conference on the chosen theme. Abstracts of between 150 to 200 words should be submitted by to the address below. cgcebbuea@yahoo.com
A letter confirming acceptance of your paper will be sent to your email or by post. The full paper should be forwarded to:
Executive Secretary, AEAA,
C/O. Kenya National Examinations Council,
National Housing Corporation Building,
Aga Khan Walk,
P.O Box 73598,
Nairobi, Kenya.
Telephone (+254-20) 249178 / 247344 / 2226884
E-mail: exams@africaonline.co.ke
Fax: (+254-20) 2226032
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