Insights
Our insights are a collection of conversations with industry experts who are making a real impact in the world of assessments and learning. They share what drives them, lessons they have learned over the years, and what’s next. These insights offer practical insights, first hand perspectives, and a closer look at the people shaping this industry.
Karen Fung: Expert Psychometrician and Educational Researcher Dr. Karen Fung is the Manager of Psychometrics at the Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada. She has extensive experience as a psy...
Read MoreKevin Tonita is the Director of Assessment with the Saskatchewan Ministry of Education. He holds a Baccalauréat en Éducation (BEd), in French Teacher Education from the University of Regina....
Read MoreDr. Charles Mayenga’s professional background is extensive and diverse, spanning high school teaching, teacher training, and assessment leadership roles for provincial, regional, and credent...
Read MoreRon Cadez is currently the Assistant Superintendent supporting Instructional Services, Student Services, and Clinical Services with the Louis Riel School Division (LRSD) in Winnipeg, Manitob...
Read MoreWith more than 30 years of experience in education and assessment, Pascal Couture is currently the Director of Digital Assessment Provincial Coordination within the Ministry of Education for...
Read MoreFollowing a distinguished career in provincial educational curriculum and assessment, Nancy Walt is currently the owner of Spiral Crafts Studio, an art-based business in Victoria, British Co...
Read MoreDr. Darryl Hunter is a former teacher, school administrator, and large-scale assessment administrator with experience in three Canadian provinces. He is currently a Professor in the Departme...
Read MoreJerry Mussio is President of Mussio Associates, a firm based in Victoria, British Columbia (B.C.). Over the past two decades, he has advised Canadian and international ministries of educatio...
Read MoreDr. Dany Laveault is Professor Emeritus of Measurement and Evaluation in the Faculty of Education at the University of Ottawa. He served as Associate Dean of Research from 1998 to 2002 and w...
Read MoreDr. Mark Gierl is a Full Professor in the Centre for Research in Applied Measurement and Evaluation (CRAME) and Program Coordinator in Measurement, Evaluation, and Data Science (MEDS) in the...
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