[xmca] Fwd: THIRD BIENNIAL NORTHUMBRIA/EARLI SIG ASSESSMENT CONFERENCE: 2006: Deadline 21st February

From: Peter Smagorinsky (smago@uga.edu)
Date: Thu Feb 09 2006 - 09:00:34 PST


>FINAL CALL FOR PAPERS: THIRD BIENNIAL NORTHUMBRIA/EARLI SIG ASSESSMENT
>CONFERENCE: 2006
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>Now extended for one week to 21st February
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>Aug 30 - Sep 1, 2006
>Hosted by Northumbria University, UK
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>You can now submit proposals and register for the conference on the website:
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>ASSESSMENT 2006 - ASSESSMENT FOR EXCELLENCE
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>This conference will continue the tradition of the Northumbria/EARLI SIG
>Assessment Conferences by providing a forum where delegates can exchange
>ideas in a pleasant and comfortable venue. In 2006 our venue is Redworth
>Hall, an historic country house hotel in a rural setting. The number of
>delegates is limited to 120 in order to maintain an informal,
>collaborative and participative atmosphere.
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>Main themes:
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>Excellence in assessment practices
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>Promoting excellence in learning
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>Achieving excellence with accountability
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>Who should attend?
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>The conference will facilitate the exchange of ideas with a view to
>enhancing research and practice in assessment. We welcome contributions
>from researchers and educational practitioners.
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>Conference Venue
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>Redworth Hall Hotel provides both the conference venue and accommodation
>for delegates. The conference fee includes both the academic programme of
>activities and all accommodation and meals. Redworth Hall is easily
>accessible from the national rail network and by road. It is also close
>to two international airports: Newcastle International Airport and
>Durham-Tees Valley Airport.
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>Conference programme
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>The conference offers a mix of keynote presentations, other plenary
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>Keynote speakers
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>Professor Menucha Birenbaum, Constantiner School of Education, Tel Aviv
>University, Israel
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>Professor Terry Crooks, Faculty of Education, University of Otago, New Zealand
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>Dr Kathryn Ecclestone, School of Education & Lifelong Learning, Exeter
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>PhD students
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>A small number of reduced price conference places for full-time
>PhD/Doctoral students are available. Please see the Web site for
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><mailto:assessment.conf2006@northumbria.ac.uk>assessment.conf2006@northumbria.ac.uk
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>Key dates
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>Conference registration and proposals submission opens: 7 November 2005
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>Deadline for submission of proposals: 14 February 2006 (extended to 21st
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>EARLI
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>EARLI is the European Association for Research on Learning and Instruction.
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>FURTHER INFORMATION
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><http://northumbria.ac.uk/cetl_afl/assessment2006/>http://northumbria.ac.uk/cetl_afl/assessment2006/
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