Assessment Coordinator
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Performs the following principal responsibilities:
Assists in development, planning and implementation of all assessment in the field including examinations at schools, national, regional and international levels such as Monitoring of Learning Achievements (MLA), Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMMS) and reviews students' progress and achievements;
Together with Professional Development and Curriculum Coordinators, and Quality Assurance Coordinators supports teachers and Education Specialists with good practices in assessment of students' achievement;
Advises on the best practices on assessment including administering examinations and follow up on different aspects and forms of assessment;
Maintains assessment standards at the field level and ensures that an up to date assessment process is implemented according to measuring tools;
Assists the supervisor in dealing with complaints and queries about assessment that take place at the field level such as the unified examinations, and any other forms of assessment;
Provides the supervisor with up to date reports (periodic and annual) on the assessment process in terms of planning and implementation;
Participates in collecting, organizing and analyzing different aspects of assessment related data in the field and identifies strengths and weaknesses for purposes of developing the teaching learning process;
Assists the Head of Assessment in developing a comprehensive plan for the field including producing, disseminating and correcting unified exams and in other forms of assessment;
Keeps up to date knowledge of assessment processes and systems in order to make the most effective use of various databases to improve students' achievements at UNRWA schools;
Contributes to the professional development activities and works collegially with peers to improve his/her practices;
Performs such other duties as may be assigned.
NOTE:
Daleel Madani, the civil society network, serves as a platform for organisations to post their professional opportunities, but is not involved in the recruitment process. The hiring organisation is solely responsible for the job and candidate selection.
