You’re invited to join us on April 10th from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. for a VIP open house for Alberta education leaders. Have lunch on us and learn from fellow Alberta leaders how they’re supporting quality outcomes-based assessment and reporting in their divisions.
What Is It?
Leaders from Edmonton Catholic School Division and Holy Spirit Catholic School Division will share how they’re supporting quality, outcomes-based assessment in their divisions.
- Explore real-world division-wide applications of outcomes-based assessment using portfolios
- Learn how divisions tackled change management and their roll-out strategy
- Gain insights into how SpacesEDU can provide a comprehensive view of student learning, fostering a more connected and informed educational community
Registration is Now Closed
Thanks for your interest in attending the Alberta Open House.
Registration is now closed. If you're interested in attending, please reach out to Jordan.Lewis@spacesedu.com
The Details
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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
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How Edmonton Catholic School Division Supports Outcomes-Based Assessment Practices with Portfolios
Joel Kristiansen (Emerging Technologies Consultant) and Tracy Hlus-Ewaskiw (Assessment and Reporting Consultant) will share how they built their strategic proof of concept strategy to roll out portfolios to support quality outcomes-based assessment practices. They will highlight division success stories, and discuss how to leverage SpacesEDU alongside PowerSchool for easy assessment.
Holy Spirit Catholic School Division: From Vision to Implementation of a Portfolio Reporting System
Carmen Larsen (Director of Learning) will share Holy Spirit Catholic School Division's rollout strategy for division-wide portfolios, and their why behind it. She will highlight how they supported change management and stakeholder buy-in throughout the process, illustrating success stories from training and supporting teachers, to showcasing positive outcomes for students and families.
10:00 - 10:30 a.m. Opening & Introductions
A brief welcome and overview of the day's events.
10:30 - 11:15 a.m. Session 1: Edmonton Catholic School Division
How Edmonton Catholic School Division Supports Outcomes-Based Assessment Practices with Portfolios
Joel Kristiansen (Emerging Technologies Consultant) and Tracy Hlus-Ewaskiw (Assessment and Reporting Consultant) will share how they built their strategic proof of concept strategy to roll out portfolios to support quality outcomes-based assessment practices. They will highlight division success stories, and discuss how to leverage SpacesEDU alongside PowerSchool for easy assessment.
11:15 - 11:30 a.m. Break
Grab a coffee and take a quick break.
11:30 - 12:00 p.m. Activity
A small group brainstorm on challenges and barriers to implementing new assessment models.
12:00 - 12:45 p.m. Lunch
Enjoy a catered lunch.
12:45 - 1:30 p.m. Session 2: Holy Spirit Catholic School Division
Holy Spirit Catholic School Division: From Vision to Implementation of a Portfolio Reporting System
Carmen Larsen (Director of Learning) will share Holy Spirit Catholic School Division's rollout strategy for division-wide portfolios, and their why behind it. She will highlight how they supported change management and stakeholder buy-in throughout the process, illustrating success stories from training and supporting teachers, to showcasing positive outcomes for students and families.
1:30 - 1:45 p.m. Breakout
Breakout activity to reflect on the day's learnings and key takeaways.
1:45 - 2:00 p.m. Closing
Wrap up with highlights from the day and how to get in touch with our team.