Educational Assessment

M.Sc.

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Durham University

Course Overview

You will learn to construct and use tests, classroom assessments, interviews, school inspections and more. The programme is 'hands on'; candidates learn about the theory of assessment and the challenges associated with assessment, but there is also a strong focus on providing training into the conducting of assessment. Completion of the programme will enable you to apply for the status of Fellow with the Chartered Institute of Educational Assessors (CIEA). The programme aims to produce specialists who are well equipped to work in assessment within many areas of education. We want these specialists to have good knowledge and skills and be well prepared for the tasks they undertake. Specifically, the programme aims: To develop knowledge and awareness of the importance and many roles of assessment in education, and to enable students to engage with debate and to reflect on how to meet the challenges of effective educational assessment; To equip students with knowledge, understanding and relevant skills that will help them develop, deliver and analyse assessment at all levels of education, and to facilitate further research and scholarship in this important field. Career OpportunitiesCareer opportunities in education are wide and include classroom teaching, educational leadership and management, administration and policy development.

Program Outline

Course Overview

  • Teaching method: Face to Face
  • Starting in: October
  • Full Time Duration: 12 months
  • Part Time Duration: 36 months
  • This Program is taught in: English

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Fees:

  • Domestic Students: 7,400 GBP (9,750 USD) per 1
  • International Students: 16,500 GBP (21,730 USD) per 1

Address

Durham University, United Kingdom

Course Overview

You will learn to construct and use tests, classroom assessments, interviews, school inspections and more. The programme is 'hands on'; candidates learn about the theory of assessment and the challenges associated with assessment, but there is also a strong focus on providing training into the conducting of assessment. Completion of the programme will enable you to apply for the status of Fellow with the Chartered Institute of Educational Assessors (CIEA). The programme aims to produce specialists who are well equipped to work in assessment within many areas of education. We want these specialists to have good knowledge and skills and be well prepared for the tasks they undertake. Specifically, the programme aims: To develop knowledge and awareness of the importance and many roles of assessment in education, and to enable students to engage with debate and to reflect on how to meet the challenges of effective educational assessment; To equip students with knowledge, understanding and relevant skills that will help them develop, deliver and analyse assessment at all levels of education, and to facilitate further research and scholarship in this important field. Career OpportunitiesCareer opportunities in education are wide and include classroom teaching, educational leadership and management, administration and policy development.

Program Outlines

Course Overview

  • Teaching method: Face to Face
  • Starting in: October
  • Full Time Duration: 12 months
  • Part Time Duration: 36 months
  • This Program is taught in: English

Ratings:

  • Course rating:
  • University rating:
  • Value for money:

Fees:

  • Domestic Students: 7,400 GBP (9,750 USD) per year
  • International Students: 16,500 GBP (21,730 USD) per year

Address

Durham University, United Kingdom

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