Connecting with the Future Graeme Clark Friday 6 November

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Connecting with the FutureGraeme ClarkFriday
6 November
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Technologies and content

• E-testing (Solar) summative and formative
  assessment delivery
• E-Portfolios for SfW
• Games-based assessment
• Social software to assess group work using wikis
  and blogs
• Flexible Web-based materials to support
  topic-based learning
• tools to support improvement in the learning and
  assessment experience

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Solar e-assessments

• Summative and Formative e-assessment
• Banks of questions developed by subject
  specialists
• Input to central system managed by SQA
• Available to all SQA centres
• Majority of content for HN National
  Certificates
• Ongoing expansion plans!
• www.sqasolar.org.uk

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Hospitality-related areas

• SVQ Hospitality - summative/formative
• Topic-based formative questions
• SfW Hospitality summative knowledge tests
• GameSpace and DeskSpace
• License Trade Quals

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DeskSpace and GameSpace

• DeskSpace e-Portfolio available for all SFW
  learners
• GameSpace
• www.sqa.org.uk/eassessment

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What about today?

• Possible new development to support NC courses
• Opportunity for limited development to March 2010
  volunteers and subject area required

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Urls

• SQA e-assessment www.sqa.org.uk/eassessment
• Solar E-assessments
• Summative www.sqasolar.org.uk
• Formative www.sqasolar.org.uk/openassess

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Contact

• Graeme Clark
• Project Manager
• SQA
• 0845 213 5518
• Graeme.Clark_at_sqa.org.uk
• solar_at_sqa.org.uk
• www.sqasolar.org.uk