Professional development

Join Professor Jim Tognolini from Sydney University’s Centre for Educational Measurement and Assessment for a series of four two-hour courses designed to empower teachers with the foundational skills to:

  • create high-quality assessment tasks that enable students to demonstrate their learning outcomes effectively
  • integrate results from summative and formative assessments to accurately track and monitor student progress
  • communicate student learning clearly and precisely to various audiences, including administrators, parents, and students themselves
  • establish a shared understanding of assessment with a teacher-centric focus
All courses are free for members

17 Feb: Foundations of Assessment Literacy for Teachers 3:30-5:30
7 April: Creating Consistent and Effective Assessment Rubrics 3:30-5:30
16 June: Achieving Fairness and Validity in Assessments 3:30-5:30
23 June: Achieving Consistent and Comparable Judgement
Across the School 3:30-5:30

Each course provides 2 hours of professional development, contributing to the 100-hour requirement for maintaining your NESA and TQI accreditation. It addresses Standards 1, 5, 6, and 7 of the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers.