Strengthening Educational Assessment Capacity to Support Better Learning Outcomes
Focal Areas
- Enhancing stakeholder capacity to use assessment data to improve teaching and learning
- High-stakes examination reform
- Training and professional development of teachers in use of classroom assessment practices
September 2017 Achievements
- Baseline benchmarking of current assessment activities using SABER-Student Assessment tools
- Hiring of experts to support design of computer-based mathematics test for Armenia’s Unified Entrance Examination
- Hiring of experts to support finalization of Masters-level program in Educational Assessment
- Study visit by Armenia Testing Center staff to National Examination and Assessment Center in Georgia to learn about their experiences with the introduction of computer-based testing