Lisa Holloway
Posts by Lisa Holloway
Adaptive comparative judgement (ACJ)
Charitable Trust
How Cathedral Music Trust used adaptive comparative judgement to assess grant applications
Background Cathedral Music Trust is a charity that supports the valuable work of musicians who enrich lives through the power of cathedral music. It seeks innovative and sector-leading ways to...
University
Learning through evaluation: study of 550 students at Purdue University proves that Adaptive Comparative Judgement raises attainment
Introduction Purdue University, in Indiana, is a public research university with over 44,000 students. It celebrated its 150th anniversary in October 2019. One of the courses offered by Purdue is...
Schools
Oxfordshire schools successfully pioneer a new method of collaborative assessment and moderation
Introduction Church Cowley St. James is a two-form entry school in Oxford with nearly 500 children. There are 45 different languages spoken there, by children representing 48 different...
Professional Qualifications
How Adaptive Comparative Judgement further enhanced a commitment to assessment innovation and excellence
Introduction NCFE is an educational charity in vocational and technical learning. Just like RM, NCFE is a long established education organisation focused on enhancing learning and improving life...
Future of assessment
Adaptive comparative judgement (ACJ)
Exam Boards
How the ISEB used adaptive comparative judgement to assess a new interdisciplinary qualification
Background The Independent Schools Examinations Board (ISEB) is one of the world’s most recognised, respected and well stablished assessment organisations. Celebrating their 120th anniversary in...
Adaptive comparative judgement (ACJ)
Professional Qualifications
How Voice 21 used Adaptive Comparative Judgement as a reliable way to assess oracy at scale
Introduction In schools all around the world, oracy is a powerful tool for learning. By teaching students to become more effective speakers and listeners, we empower them to better understand...
Adaptive comparative judgement (ACJ)
Multi-Academy Trusts
Using Adaptive Comparative Judgement to assess KS3 Art & Design at scale across school groups
Victoria Merrick is a leading UK based school improvement consultant who has worked with school groups in the UK and beyond for many years. The E-ACT Academy Trust consists of 29 primary and...