P R O G R AM M E
International Conference
Assessment and Evaluation in School
Parental Involvement
for a New Culture of Evaluation in Europe
March 25th and 26th 2011
in Budapest/Hungary
Preliminary Programme
The conference is held in English. No simultaneous translation will be organised.
Friday, March 25th, 2010
12:00 Registration and Lunch
13:00 Opening and welcome words
Brassói, Sándor (Ministry of National Resources)
Theiner, Johannes (European Parents’ Association)
Benedek, András, Hungarian Pedagogical Society (MPT)
Chair: Salamon, Eszter (MPT)
13:30 Key note lectures
o Introducing the issue:
Revisiting the European concept of Key Competences
EU policies and the reality of national education
Vass, Vilmos (MPT)
Certificates and the Real World
School certificates give access to educational institutions and employment
Theiner, Johannes (European Parents’ Association)
o Parental View on Assessment in School
School grades and the results of assessments are the most important information for parents to know about the performance of their child Kádárné Fülöp, Judit (parent)
o Assessment on Content and Competences
the use of transparent student monitoring systems
Kurstjens, Huub (CITO ,Institute for Test Development in the Netherlands)
15:30 Coffee break
16:00 Key note lectures (continued)
o Quality of School
Aspects on international, national, regional, school, and classroom level
Hopmann, Stefan (University Vienna/Austria)
o The View of School-Psychology
Klein, Sàndor (University of Pécs/Hungary)
19:30 Reception in Ráday utca/Budapest
Saturday, March 26th, 2010
9:30 Conference opening
at the Madách Imre Gimnázium in Budapest
A good example of school partnership – Madách Imre Gimnázium – presented by the headmaster, students and a former student-present parent
10:00 Workshop sessions
The number of parallel workshops depends on the number of registered participants and will primarily follow the topics of the key note lectures.
Chairs and co-chairs
o Hopmann, Stefan
o Ivanovic, Marija
o Kornél, Varga
o Monori, Sarolta
o Smid, Siemon
o Sözen, Friederike
o Virkkunen-Fullenwider, Anu
11:00 Coffee break
11:15 Workshops continued
12:00 Final plenary session
Workshop conclusions
Identification of key messaged
Closing remarks
13:00 Lunch
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
In all organisational questions please contact
e-mail: GA@epa-parents.eu
Tel. No: +43-676 484 52 87
Fax. No: +43-1 319 18 17