Experienced educators and executives. Assessment experts.
Our team is made up of former teachers, school leaders and executives with long histories in the education industry. Their skill and knowledge allows us to create high-quality assessments, deliver them smoothly to schools, and create valuable reports filled with rich insights.
Our people
Kim Elith
Head of School Assessments & Partnerships
Kim is a passionate and highly experienced senior education executive with a proven track record in curriculum development, strategic leadership, and stakeholder management achieved through senior executive positions at large independent secondary schools in Australia.
Nick Connolly
Head of Analysis & Reporting
Nick has a wide range of expertise in the theory and the practice of tests and test data. He has worked on a wide range of assessments including NAPLAN and PISA. He has also runs major assessment research projects such as the National Assessment Project – Science Literacy.
Nick routinely provides expert advice to external organisations who are developing their own assessments. His interests include effective use of item metadata to develop richer assessment reporting.
Dr Paul Montuoro
Chief Psychometrician
Paul is a former researcher at La Trobe University, and has extensive educational experience in State and Independent schools in Victoria.
His role has a strong focus on the psychometric needs of the AAS suite of products, in addition to providing support to other significant projects for AAS and other Janison products.
Travis Edwards
Schools Engagement Consultant
Travis is an experienced education and EdTech professional with a career spanning classroom teaching, vocational and tertiary education, digital learning and customer success.
Before joining Janison, Travis was Head of Customer Success for Essential Assessment, where he led engagement, retention and growth across more than 2,900 schools nationally. He has also held leadership roles within education technology, working closely with teachers, school leaders and education stakeholders to support the effective use of digital learning and assessment solutions.
Travis is passionate about building strong partnerships with schools and helping educators use assessment, technology and data to support better teaching, learning and student outcomes.
Get in touch and we’ll discuss your assessment goals and how our services can help to improve learning outcomes for your students.