The Inter Boards Coordination Commission (IBCC) will host its 2nd Annual Conference on October 23-24, 2024, at Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad. Themed "Building a Brighter Future: The Role of Technology in Assessment," the conference aims to explore how technology can revolutionise educational assessment systems both in Pakistan and globally.
The two-day event will gather educationists, policymakers, and technology experts to address key issues surrounding the integration of digital tools in assessment processes. The goal is to promote innovative solutions that enhance transparency, efficiency, and fairness in educational evaluations.
Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training, will officiate the opening ceremony as the Chief Guest. Day one will feature panel discussions focused on the challenges and solutions related to technology in examination systems, along with capacity-building workshops providing practical insights on implementing digital solutions and creating standardised assessment frameworks.
The second day will continue with additional panel discussions and interactive workshops, allowing participants to further examine the impact of technology on education and explore strategies for modernising assessment systems across Pakistan's educational institutions.
The conference will also welcome representatives from national and international educational boards and partner organisations, including TMUC, Cambridge International Education, Oxford AQA, Learning Resource Network, Pearson Pakistan, FTI Consultants, EDUFOCUS, International Baccalaureate, Denning Pakistan, and Trinity School, Lahore. These stakeholders will offer valuable insights into shaping the future of education and assessments in Pakistan.
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