The 1st E-Assessment Education Seminar in Eastern India is hosted by WBUT on 15th-16th April 08

April 9, 2008 - PRLog -- Assessment Tomorrow, UK, is delighted to announce the 1st  International e-Assessment Education Conference Seminar on ”Measuring Performance of the Learner and that Delivery of the Learning" for the first time in Eastern India on 15th -16th April 2008 at West Bengal University of Technology, WB.  The conference will examine wider issues concerning the selection and implementation of e-assessment in a graduate engineering environment and the impact it can have on education and development. There will be focus on the background of e-assessment and how it can be used successfully at the college entry levels, the benefits of using e-assessment, costs and risks.

According to Mr Jeff Ross, Director, Assessment Tomorrow: “WBUT is a progressive education body and this conference will create awareness about the use of technology to measure competencies of students and in teacher training programmes among the constituent colleges under the university”.  Similarly, Mr Dhirendra, CEO, Eduquity, who is among the speakers for the conference says that “education-industry interface is where the skills and knowledge gap lies and developing students for employability is truly a challenge which needs to be addresses readily”.

Assessment Tomorrow International Conferences are already established as the leading event examining the practical aspects of implementing e-Assessment and Computer Based Testing and Assessment in education, training and professional development. This year’s event taking place for the first time in Eastern India is larger than ever and reflects the growing range of e-Assessment in industry and academia. The Indian Chapter of Assessment Tomorrow in West Bengal that opens with the conference will bring together experts and experienced practitioners from India and UK. They will share knowledge, best practice and experience of how to leverage the new tools and techniques of e-assessment to cost effectively and efficiently identify, evaluate and develop talent and potential.

The E-Assessment Education conference will be inaugurated by Shri Siddharth, Honorary IT Secretary, Govt of WB at 9:30 AM on 15th April, 2008 at WBUT.

The e-Assessment Conference and Exhibition will take place on 15th and 16th April 2008 at WBUT, BF-142, Sector-1, Salt Lake, Kolkata-700064. The conference is sponsored by Eduquity Career Technologies Pvt Ltd. For further details including the list of speakers and full programme and registration details, please check

http://www.seminar.assessmenttomorrow.com /

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For information on Eduquity Career Technologies Pvt. Ltd., and their participation, please get in touch with
Mr Mayank Jaiswal
Corporate Consultant
Eduquity Career Technologies P Ltd
No.433,1st C Main,
7th Block Extension,
Koramangala,
Bangalore 560 095
Karnataka, India
Email: mayank@eduquity.com
Mob: +91 9980135670
For more information on e-Assessment and its use, please check:
http://www.seminar.assessmenttomorrow.com/

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Assessment Tomorrow is one of the leading international organisers of conferences and seminars in the field of e-assessment. To date, conferences have been run in London, Manchester, Glasgow, Kuala Lumpur, Hong Kong & Bangalore. Working with experienced professionals, Assessment Tomorrow can provide e-assessment project consultancy. It can access a range of services including assessment design, assessment delivery systems, design services and system evaluation.