Summer Conference 2022

 

Becoming an Effective Exams Officer

The NAEO's inaugural summer conference was held at the Coventry Building Society Arena on Tuesday 5 July 2022

Anjali Manek was selected as the Exams Officer of the Year 2022. Anjali is pictured receiving her award and a prize of £500 of gift vouchers from NAEO Chair, Tim Fisher, and Chief Regulator at Ofqual, Dr Jo Saxton

Outline event content and timings

  • 09.15:  Welcome and housekeeping
  • 09.30:  Introduction and NAEO aims and progress from our Chair, Timothy Fisher
  • 09.45:  Workshop 1
  • 10.45:  Break
  • 11.15:  Workshop 2
  • 12.15:  Lunch
  • 13.15:  Mel Eves - Performance Specialist
  • 13.45:  Workshop 3
  • 14.45:  Break
  • 15.00:  Keynote speech from Dr Jo Saxton, Ofqual
  • 15.30:  Exams Officer of the Year 2022 (sponsored by The Exams Office)
  • 15.45:  Close 

Participating organisations

Key note speeches:

  • Ofqual: Dr Jo Saxton, Chief Regulator
  • Mel Eves: Performance specialist

Workshops:

  • The Exams Office: Strategies to manage your time (more) effectively
  • OCR: Managing Results and Post-Results for GCSEs and A Levels: Understanding the JCQ guidance and instructions for the release of results and management of post-results services
  • AQA: Resilience - How to get it and how to give it
  • Pearson: Supporting you - Summer update
  • Kathy Stonham & Katherine McDiarmid (serving exams officers): Rabbit in the Headlights to Serene Swan: Coping Strategies for the Exam Season
  • Morrish Solicitors: An examination officer's contract of employment - what to watch out for

Exhibitors:

  • The Exams Office
  • AQA
  • Morrish Solicitors
  • National Association of Examinations Officers
  • OCR
  • WJEC Eduqas

Conference Videos

The following sessions were recorded at this year's event.

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  • Welcome

    Welcome to the NAEO Summer Conference 2022

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  • Intro & Aims

    Our Chief Executive Officer and Chair, outline the aims, objectives and priorities of the NAEO

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  • Mel Eves

    Performance specialist

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  • The Exams Office

    Strategies to manage your time (more) effectively

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  • Kathy Stonham & Katherine McDiarmid

    Rabbit in the Headlights to Serene Swan: Coping Strategies for the Exam Season

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  • Morrish Solicitors

    An examination officer's contract of employment - what to watch out for

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  • Exams Office of the Year - 2022 Award

    See the awarding of the 2022 Exams Officer of the Year

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  • Exams Officer of the Year - 2022 Interviews

    Post-award interviews

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