Assessment Tomorrow Seminar in Kolkata to focus on Skills Assessment and Development in West Bengal

Feb. 10, 2009 - PRLog -- Assessment Tomorrow, UK, is delighted to announce its 4th  International e-Assessment Seminar in West Bengal in collaboration with UK Trade & Investment on ”use of technology to measure, assess and develop skills to bridge the skills gap” on 11th  Feb 2009 at the Oberoi Grand, Kolkata. The seminar will examine wider issues to showcase how e-assessment, the use of IT to measure skills, knowledge and understanding, can support learning and skills development and provide a robust and reliable method for measuring and developing talent pool. There will be focus on the background of e-assessment and how it can be used successfully at the college entry levels and at various managerial levels in an organization, the costs and risks.

Assessment Tomorrow International conferences and seminars 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 third time in Eastern India is larger than ever and reflects the growing awareness in e-Assessment in industry and academia. The Indian Chapter of Assessment Tomorrow in West Bengal is focused on to bring 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,  and develop talent. The speakers in the seminar include Mr Jeff Ross, Director, Assessment Tomorrow (UK), Mr Mustaq Birader, Deputy Head of Mission, British High Commission and Mr R Dhirendra, CEO, Eduquity.

The E-Assessment  seminar will be inaugurated by Shri Satish Chandra Tewary , Principal Secretary, Higher Education Department, Government of West Bengal at 10:0 0 AM on 11th Feb2009 at the Coochbehar Suite, Oberoi Grand, Kolkata.

For further details including the list of speakers and full programme and registration details, please check
http://www.ukti.assessmenttomorrow.com/



For Media Enquiries, Please contact:

Joy Roy Choudhury, Head of Communications & Strategy, AT, UK
Email: e.aryans@gmail.com
Ph: +91 9830067159
Ph: +44 75073806595



Assessment Tomorrow Ltd
5 St Catherines Road
Broxbourne, Herts, EN10 7LG ENGLAND UK. Tel: +44 (0) 7785 920392 Fax: +44 (0) 1992 448588

To set up a teleconference with Mr Jeff Ross, Director, Assessment Tomorrow, UK
Please contact Mr Joy Roy Choudhury at + 91 9830067159

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 info on UKTI:
Shehla Raza Hasan, Trade & Investment Advisor, UKTI, 91 9830178627, shehla.hasan@fco.gov.uk

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The Assessment Tomorrow Team have been responsible over the last few years for managing a string of very well received events on the subject of computer based assessment and learning in Europe and Asia.