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Seminar: "Assessing Learning in Higher Education"

October 1, 2009
On October 9, 16, and 23, the seminar "Assessing Learning in Higher Education" was held in the Seminar Room at ORT Centro. It was led by Dr. Edith Litwin, Academic Coordinator of Educational Sciences at the Institute of Education, and Mirtha Ricobaldi, M.A., a faculty member in the Master’s in Education program. The event was held as part of the CAES courses, designed for faculty members at ORT University.

On October 9, 16, and 23, the seminar “Assessing Learning in Higher Education” took place in the ORT Centro Seminar Room. It was led by Dr. Edith Litwin, Academic Coordinator of Education Sciences at the Institute of Education, and Mirtha Ricobaldi, M.A., a faculty member in the Master’s in Education program. The event was held as part of the courses offered by the Center for Continuing Education in Higher Education (CAES), designed for faculty members at ORT University.

During the seminar, various approaches and interpretive frameworks for assessment practices were explored, and the theoretical, technical, and practical aspects of these practices were examined.

Edith Litwin holds a Ph.D. in Education from the University of Buenos Aires (UBA); she is the Secretary of Academic Affairs and a Full Professor at UBA. Mirtha Ricobaldi holds a Master’s degree in Education from ORT University and a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology; she is a professor at the Teacher Training Institute.