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INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ASSESSMENT & LEARNING

Program

10 October 2024

Workshops

All workshops run concurrently from 09:00 to 16:00 Central Indonesian Time, including a lunch break.

Workshop pass is different from Conference pass. Registering for workshop does not grant access to the Conference on 11-12 October.

If there are fewer than 20 workshop participants per each title, ACER reserves the right to cancel or change a workshop.

11 October 2024

Conference day 1

09:00 - 10:00

KEYNOTE 1  Prof Geoff Masters, CEO of ACER | Building a world-class learning system

10:00 - 10:15

Coffee break

10:15 - 11:15

KEYNOTE 2  Anindito Aditomo PhD, head of BSKAP | National assessment: Quality mapping and policy development

11:15 - 13:30

Friday prayer & lunch break

13:30 - 15:00

BREAKOUT SESSION  Oral presentations | slot for each participant will be published after the abstract submission period ends


SYMPOSIUM  The utilisation of National Assessment (AN) data to promote evidence-based policymaking (TBC)

  • Dr Asrijanty Head of Centre for Educational Assessment, Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology (MoECRT) | The National Assessment and its utilisation to improve students learning 

  • Dr Rahmawati Head of Educational Testing Management Agency, MoECRT | The technical aspects of the National Assessment to increase the quality of assessment 

  • Dr Irsyad Zamjani Head of Centre for Education Standards and Policy, MoECRT | Case study: Does emancipated curriculum improve students' learning outcomes? 

  • Rob Randall INOVASI Program Advisor | Utilising the National Assessment result for schools' intervention

  • Article 33 Indonesia Using the National Assessment data to support policy planning by the district government (TBC)

15:00 - 15:15

Coffee break

15:15 - 17:00

BREAKOUT SESSION  Oral presentations | slot for each participant will be published after the abstract submission period ends


SYMPOSIUM  Development of the Asesmen Kompetensi Madrasah Indonesia (AKMI) | Chaired by the Ministry of Religious Affairs (TBC)

18:30 - 20:00

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VIP Dinner

12 October 2024

Conference day 2

09:00 - 10:00

KEYNOTE 3  Dr Silvia Montoya, Director of UNESCO Institute for Statistic | Monitoring progress toward the SDG goals

10:00 - 10:15

Coffee break

10:15 - 11:45

SYMPOSIUM Extending the evidence base of national education system by contextualising global benchmarks 

Convener  Dr Ursula Schwantner Head of Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Centre 

Discussant  Dr Silvia Montoya Director of UNESCO Institute for Statistics 

Presenters: 

  • Maurice Walker Research Director, Assessment Transformation, ACER | Utilising public good tools and local assessments to determine global benchmarks 

  • Colin Watson CEO, ACER UK | Using Pairwise Comparison Method to align local assessment content with global Minimum Proficiency Levels in reading and mathematics 

  • Dr Mark Chetty Director of National Assessment, Department of Basic Education, South Africa | Empowering national education systems: A case study from South Africa 

11:45 - 13:30

Lunch break

13:30 - 15:00

BREAKOUT SESSION  Oral presentations | slot for each participant will be published after the abstract submission period ends


SYMPOSIUM Aligning curriculum, learning, and assessments 

Convener  Ralph Saubern, PhD Deputy CEO, ACER 

Discussant  Prof Pauline Taylor-Guy Research Director, Centre for School and System Improvement, ACER 

Presenters: 

  • Dr Claire Scoular Senior Research Fellow, ACER | Assessing essential skills for 21st century learner 

  • Bahrul Hayat, PhD Head of Indonesian Educational Assessment Association (HEPI) | Challenges and issue of the design and the implemented curriculum 

  • Jarrod Hingston, PhD School and ECE Services Director, ACER | Developing robust assessment for continuous refinement of the learning system 

15:00 - 15:15

Coffee break

15:15 - 17:00

BREAKOUT SESSION  Oral presentations | slot for each participant will be published after the abstract submission period ends


SYMPOSIUM International perspectives on university entrance admission test 

Convener  George Iwan Marantika Deputy Chairman for International Relations of Indonesian Private University Associations (APTISI) 

Discussant  Urip Purwono, PhD President of Indonesian Psychometrics Association (APSIMETRI) 

Presenters: 

  • Alistair Macleod Tertiary and Professional Education Services Director, ACER | Benefits and potential risks from participating in an international selection program 

  • Colin Watson CEO, ACER UK | University admission test for national and international students in the UK (TBC)

  • Prof Dr Ir Eduart Wolok ST MT Vice Chairman of the Committee for the Indonesian National Selection for New Student Admission | Management and policies around the university admission test in Indonesia (TBC)

  • Urip Purwono, PhD President of Indonesian Psychometrics Association (APSIMETRI) |Technical aspects of the university admission test in Indonesiam 

17:15 - 18:30

NETWORKING SESSION

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Key dates

Abstract submission deadline

Tuesday 10 September 2024

Payment closes


Friday 4 October 2024

Full paper submission deadline


Friday 15 November 2024