Presentation given by Dr Thomas Christie, Director, Aga Khan University Examination Board on July 15,2011 at WORLD EDUCATION SUMMIT (www.worldeducationsummit.net) in the School Education Track: LOCALISED LEARNING IN A GLOBALISED CONTExT: CAPACITy BUILDING, CONTENT AND TRAINING OF TRAINERS

1. Bringing the Best of National Qualifications

2. Deriving Local Solutions from Global Data: Three Radical SuggestionsDr. Thomas ChristieAga Khan University-Examination Board

3. The Opportunity Examination boards hold more data on the performance of the educational system than any other source. The examination boards remain unexamined

4. Radical Suggestion (1) Add columns not rows. Question totals tell us more than person totals. The deeper the mine, the more valuable the data.

7. F U S E D In AKU-EB we see these suggestions as coming together in Formative Uses of Summative Examination Data

8. Thank You