CCA0001 Understanding School Assessments to Support Your Child’s Learning

This 3-hour online workshop helps parents understand how assessment supports their child’s learning beyond marks and examinations. Participants will explore the three key purposes of assessment and how each plays a role in education. The session will also highlight the importance of feedback and share practical strategies on how parents can support assessment at home. By the end of the workshop, parents will be better equipped to support their child’s learning through good assessment practices.

📅 20 May 2026 (Wed)

📅 11 Nov 2026 (Wed)

⏱️ 3 hours

📍 Online

By the end of this course, participants should be able to:

  1. Understand different purposes of assessment
  2. Recognise the importance of meaningful feedback
  3. Support your child's learning at home through assessment

The course will cover the following areas:

  1. The different roles of assessment in education
  2. The importance of feedback
  3. Supporting assessment at home
Chue Kah Loong

Dr Chue Kah Loong, Deputy Head, Psychology and Child & Human Development

Dr Chue Kah Loong is a senior lecturer at the National Institute of Education. He is also the co-Head (Assessment) at the Center for Assessment and Evaluation. Currently, he teaches mainly assessment courses and has research interests in educational assessment, student wellbeing and motivation. Kah Loong has extensive working experience in education, having taught across a range of educational settings.

Two Available Course Dates:
Wednesday, 20 May 2026, 2pm to 5pm
or
Wednesday, 11 November 2026, 2pm to 5pm

Venue: Online

Mode of Delivery: Via Zoom

Total nett fee payable (including prevailing GST & copyright fee): S$393.49

 Public
Full course fee S$360.00
Copyright fee S$1.00
9% GST S$32.49
Total fee payable S$393.49

Note:
1. NTU/NIE alumni may utilise their $1,600 Alumni Course Credits. Click here for more information.

Parents with children undergoing primary/secondary school education

Upon completion, learners who achieve a minimum of 75% attendance will receive a Certificate of Completion.