ZIB Academy: Assessment and Learning

ZIB Academy: Assessment and Learning
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An event for early-career researchers, hosted by the Centre for International Student Assessment (ZIB)

When

Sep 14, 2026 to Sep 16, 2026 (Europe/Berlin / UTC200)

Where

DIPF, Rostocker Straße 6, 60323 Frankfurt am Main

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The tenth ZIB Academy, under the theme ‘Assessment and Learning’, is taking place at the DIPF in Frankfurt. The event is aimed at PhD students and postdoctoral researchers specialising in empirical educational research and educational psychology.

Keynote talks and workshops exploring the intersection of learning and assessment will cover topics such as the measurement of learning ability and the opportunities and challenges of assessment-based learning. There will also be a discussion on how assessment can enrich learning programmes.

Workshops

  • Cognitive diagnostic models (DCMs) for the differentiated analysis of individual competence and learning levels
    (Olga Kunina-Habenicht)
  • Modelling patterns of development and change using latent transition analysis and growth mixture modelling
    (Peter Edelsbrunner)

Keynotes

  • Psychometric algorithms for measurement in adaptive learning environments
    Prof. Dr. Maria Bolsinova (Tilburg University)
  • Learn and let learn - Why there is no shortcut to a valid measurement of learning
    Prof. Dr. Jens F. Beckmann (Durham University)

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