Standards and Testing Agency
Schools, local authorities and others involved in primary assessment are invited to participate in live webinars on primary assessment on Friday 26 February 2016.
The webinars will build on the success of the 2 previous webinars which were hosted in November 2015. They will provide opportunity for follow-up questions, as well as details about the latest guidance and advice for schools.
- KS1 assessments re-visited: Friday 26 February at 11am
- KS2 assessments re-visited: Friday 26 February at 2pm
Registration is open now. You can register to take part in one, or both, webinars and submit any questions beforehand.
Once registered, you will be able to access and participate live from your own computer. Each webinar will last no longer than an hour and a recorded version will be available afterwards, without the need to register.
The KS1 webinar will cover:
- the tests in 2016
- scaled scores
- interim teacher assessment frameworks for 2016
The KS2 webinar will cover:
- the tests in 2016
- scaled scores
- interim teacher assessment frameworks for 2016
- accountability, including progress measures and floor standards
Panel members include STA experts in assessment policy and development, the moderation of teacher assessment and maladministration at key stages 1 and 2, as well as an accountability expert adviser.
The re-visited webinars add to STAs continuing online approach. Previous videos and webinars are available on DfEs You Tube channel.