The ECIS Global Pedagogy Certificate in Assessment for Learning: 20 January
The ECIS Global Pedagogy Certificate in Assessment for Learning: 20 January
08:45-14:30 (London time)
Online
Faciliated by Keryn Dowling
The ECIS Global Pedagogy Certificate in Assessment for Learning redefines assessment as an integral part of teaching and learning, not a bolt-on. Designed for international classrooms, this professional learning experience explores how to identify meaningful learning intentions, co-construct success with students, and use evidence to guide next steps. Participants will learn to craft effective questions, prompt meaningful dialogue, and give feedback that moves learning forward. The session highlights how responsive assessment can support inclusion, adapt teaching in real time, and engage all learners. Seen as a game changer in future-focused education, AfL empowers teachers and students to shape learning together, preparing students for the complexity of a changing world.
Session 1: Assessment for Learning as a Game Changer
Session 2: Unpacking Best Practice in Assessment for Learning
Session 3: Turbocharging your AfL toolkit
About the Facilitator:
Keryn Dowling is a dynamic and accomplished international school leader with over 25 years of se: experience in teaching and leadership across diverse international schools. Currently a senior leader with Dipont Education in China, she believes in being an instructional leader first, championing inclusive, high-achieving learning environments that empower both students and educators.
An experienced ECIS consultant as well as IBEN PYP & MYP workshop leader, Keryn brings deep expertise in Adaptive Schools and Cognitive Coaching. Keryn leads impactful professional learning experiences, equipping educators with practical strategies they can implement immediately. Passionate about driving meaningful change, Keryn is committed to shaping thoughtful, future-focused learning environments that support every learner’s success.