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Enhancing Learning and
Teaching
framework in 2018, accredited schools were more
Developing an HKDSE School aware of risk management. The accredited
Feedback System schools also actively participated in the online
training sessions, and over 400 teachers joined
the training in 2019.
To promote assessment for learning, a
project to develop an HKDSE School
Feedback System was initiated in August By August 2019, 33 schools were accredited or
given certificate renewal in the QAMAS, in
2019. Apart from providing schools with item
statistics of their students in the current recognition of their commitment to quality
HKDSE School Statistical Report, this system examination and assessment management.
will provide diagnostic feedback reports,
which will highlight the strengths and
weaknesses of their students with respect to Assessment Quality-assurance
different learning domains or skill sets. Platform
New functions are being developed to enhance
Quality Assessment Management
the Assessment Quality-assurance Platform
Accreditation Scheme (AQP), a proprietary platform developed to
facilitate assessment data analysis. To automate
post-assessment procedures for schools using
Since its launch in 2007, the Quality the AQP, an electronic marking module will be
Assessment Management Accreditation available allowing item marks entry and recording
Scheme (QAMAS) offered by the HKEAA has during the marking process for later analysis. The
been well received by the school sector. With enhanced module also allows teachers to select
the implementation of the new accreditation and archive examples of students’ works during
marking, facilitating better feedback to students.
The Quality Assessment Management Accreditation Scheme (QAMAS) has endorsed and
recognised schools that excel in providing quality examination and assessment management
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