School Assessment Tools Market in APAC 2016-2020

Overview of the school assessment tools market in APAC

According to the market research analysts at Technavio, the school assessment tools market in APAC is anticipated to witness exponential growth and will post an impressive CAGR of more than 17% over the forecast period. The education industry in APAC is undergoing a major transformation with an increasing number of private players helping schools upgrade their education infrastructure. These vendors are assisting schools to resolve issues related to training teachers, building and improving information and communications (ICT) infrastructure, and procuring education hardware through partnerships and collaborations. Moreover, several schools are approaching the private players catering to the education sector, to understand the needs of advanced education delivery system. This will aid and empower schools to develop customized solutions that are suitable for their students and budget. For instance, in India, vendors like Educomp and Next Education provide innovative school assessment solutions targeted at specific grades.

As the majority of schools in APAC are rigorously engaged in revamping and restructuring their assessment culture, they are considering assessment tools that will help them gain insight into the various aspects of student learning. Also, most APAC countries are looking to improve their educational standards and bring it at par with the international education system through numerous government initiatives and reforms. Since most schools encourage holistic development of students that includes social, physical, emotional, and cognitive elements, there is an augmented demand for assessment tools that can help quantify individual student performance on these parameters. Moreover, efforts are being taken to develop cognitive skills of students, which is likely to propel the growth prospects for the assessment tools market in the coming years.

Competitive landscape and key vendors