Effective Assessment Design

PL # 14972

Curriculum & School Improvement
  • Starting on 28 Jul 2026
  • Cancellation permitted until 21 Jul 2026
  • Registration Close : 21 Jul 2026

Delivery Format : In Person

Type Price
Members
$315.00
Prices are inclusive of GST.
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    Registrations open to :
  • AISWA Member Schools

Description

This professional learning day supports teachers to design purposeful, high-quality assessments aligned to the SCSA Assessment Principles. Through practical workshops and professional discussion, participants will explore assessment for, as, and of learning, while strengthening formative assessment, feedback, and moderation practices. The session will focus on designing tasks and rubrics that are valid, reliable, inclusive, and appropriately challenging for diverse learners. Participants will also examine ways to use assessment evidence to inform teaching and support student progress. In addition, the day addresses the responsible use of AI in assessment design and implementation, helping teachers maintain authenticity, uphold academic integrity, and make informed decisions about ethical and effective classroom practice.

Outcomes

  • Apply SCSA Assessment Principles to design valid, reliable and inclusive assessment (AITSL 5.1)
  • Use assessment for, as and of learning to inform teaching and support student progress (AITSL 5.1, 5.2)
  • Implement effective formative assessment and feedback strategies to improve learning (AITSL 5.2)
  • Design aligned assessment tasks and rubrics with appropriate cognitive demand (AITSL 2.3, 5.1)
  • Apply strategies to maintain authenticity and integrity in an AI-enabled context (AITSL 4.5)
  • Engage in professional dialogue and collaboration with peers (AITSL 5.1, 6.3, 6.4)

Presenters

Simon Fittock (AISWA Staff)

Consultant | Curriculum

Simon Fittock <span>(AISWA Staff)</span>

Simon is a specialist in artificial intelligence, Technologies, digital literacy, and ICT across the curriculum. He holds a Master of Education by Research degree (Education Leadership) and is a doctoral candidate. Simon has a keen interest in educational practice and has professional experience in Australia and abroad. He has developed his expertise through work as a teacher, academic and consultant. 

Beverley Brader (AISWA Staff)

Consultant |Curriculum & School Improvement

Beverley Brader <span>(AISWA Staff)</span>

Beverley is a science specialist with extensive experience across independent schools. She holds a Master of Educational Leadership and brings deep expertise in assessment, curriculum design, and evidence-informed practice. Drawing on her background as a classroom teacher and middle leader, Beverley is passionate about strengthening curriculum and assessment quality while building leadership capability. She is committed to partnering with schools to develop rigorous, sustainable approaches that enhance teaching and learning.

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Segments

Effective Assessment Design

Date / Time

28 Jul 2026 Starts: 09:00 Finishes: 15:30

Delivery Format : In Person

AISWA

Address

41 Walters Drive
Osborne Park WA 6017
Australia

AISWA is easily accessible, with plenty of parking options nearby. While there is no onsite parking available, street parking is available along Walters Drive and surrounding streets, with a maximum fee of $5.50 per day. Please note, no cash or card payment options are available, payment is managed via the EasyPark App, so we recommend downloading it ahead of your visit for a seamless experience. Public transport is also a convenient option, with Glendalough Train Station and Bus Stop 25350 (Route 407) located nearby. We look forward to welcoming you!

PL Hours : 6.50

Learning Area

  • Teaching + Learning

School Area

  • Middle Primary (3-6)
  • Secondary (7-10)
  • Senior Secondary (11 - 12)

Event Contact

AITSL Standards