Introduction
Online Question Bank (OQB) is an online learning platform designed to facilitate ‘Assessment for Learning’. The questions are mainly from past papers provided by the Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority (HKEAA), covering 10 subjects, including Mathematics, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Economics, Geography, Information and Communication Technology, Business, Accounting and Financial Studies, Tourism and Hospitality Studies and Physical Education. To empower all schools to widely adopt quality assessment platform with the lowest threshold, OQB platform offers the ‘whole school’ subscription model that allows the use of platform by paying a reasonably-priced subscription fee.
OQB also includes questions from content providers for free use, teachers and students can experience the use of eAssessment platform for implementing ‘Assessment for Learning’.
In the 2025/26 school year, OQB launches two add-on services built on top of the platform, namely HKDSE Diagnostic Feedback System (DFS) and Data-driven Assessment Enhancement Programme, to provide useful feedback to students and teachers for enhancing ‘Assessment for Learning’. Schools which have subscribed or are going to subscribe to Online Question Bank (OQB) can further subscribe to an add-on service of either (1) HKDSE Diagnostic Feedback System (DFS); or (2) Data-driven Assessment Enhancement Programme.
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Assessment for Learning
By making good use of digital assessment, ‘Assessment for Learning’ enhances the effectiveness of learning and teaching by modifying teaching strategies based on feedback gained from students’ assessment results.
Teacher creates personalized assessment by selecting appropriate questions
Students finish assessments assigned by the teacher
Automatic marking and timely feedback on the assessment platform
Detailed evaluation reports are provided by the assessment platform
Teacher modifies teaching strategies from the reports
Teacher modified learning and teaching