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Improve Teaching and Testing Outcomes by Applying the VARK Concept
As an educator, you may sometimes need to lift the academic performance of an entire class. Or you may need to find better ways to support your under-performers. You may want to know if you are providing a fair opport... - Link to resourceBlog
6 Key Benefits of ExamSoft for Dental Schools
Schools of dentistry and dental hygiene serve the important role of educating future dental professionals in the biomedical, clinical, and behavioral sciences. These schools equip students with the cognitive skills re... - Link to resourceBlog
The Growing Imperative of Assessment Security and Flexibility
With COVID-19 numbers on the rise across campuses, many colleges and universities are being forced to reconsider plans for face-to-face instruction. Some institutions are pivoting from hybrid courses to fully remote c... - Link to resourceBlog
10 Ways to Cultivate Student Engagement in Higher Education
Engaged students are those who make a firm commitment to learning. They take pride in making the effort to understand course material and incorporate it into their lives. Educators observe their engagement levels as s... - Link to resourceBlog
A Look at Next Generation NCLEX (NGN)
Healthcare continues to evolve at a rapid pace for a number of reasons: Americans are living longer with multiple chronic illnesses, the healthcare industry has seen technological advances, and healthcare professional... - Link to resourceBlog
From Professional to Professor: What Nurses Need to Know
To be a nurse is to be a teacher. While mentoring the next generation of nurses may be a part of the job on a daily basis in a clinical setting, many nurses want to take their role as an educator to the next level — t... - Link to resourceBlog
Understanding the Four Types of Education Modalities: On-Campus, Online, Hybrid and HyFlex
In the throes of the COVID-19 pandemic or any possible future disruption, universities must deliberate how to present their academic programs to students. The objective should be to provide the most educationally soun... - Link to resourceBlog
The Art of the Assessment Question
When it comes to creating an effective assessment, the greatest challenge lies not so much in the questions themselves but in the form they take. An assessment composed of well-crafted questions has the power to deter... - Link to resourceBlog
Why Assessment Still Matters in an Online Education Environment
As many institutions of higher learning (IHEs) quickly transitioned to emergency remote learning in the spring of 2020, the focus was often on completing the semester with a Minimum Viable Product (MVP). While faculty... - Link to resourceBlog
Transition from Emergency Remote Teaching to Planned Online Education
Thoughtful, planned online educational experiences are markedly different from the emergency remote teaching that institutions faced in the wake of COVID-19. This makeshift experimental period has been largely unsatis... - Link to resourceBlog
Locked Down Browser vs. Complete Device Control
There are different testing solutions educators can choose from when it comes to exam security technology. Choices like browser-based exam security, also called a locked down browser or exam browser, can seem like a s... - Link to resourceBlog
Maximizing Exam Security with Remote Proctoring
It may go without saying for any program in higher education, but students are expected to uphold the highest levels of academic integrity from enrollment to graduation. In other words: no cheating. Ever. It’s safe to... - Link to resourceBlog
The Benefits of Using Publisher Content in Conjunction with an Assessment Software
Pairing Publisher Content with a Student Assessment Software If you’ve found this website, you already know a great assessment platform when you see it. However, when you pair great software with high-quality content,... - Link to resourceBlog
How to Improve Programmatic Results by Focusing on High-Need Students
If only time wasn’t a limited resource. How much could faculty members accomplish if they were able to give direct and personalized attention to every single student throughout the semester? That would be the ideal, b... - Link to resourceBlog
Why You Need an Assessment Tool on Top of Your LMS
Learning management systems have a lot to offer teachers. They can help you store all your lessons and material in one place. They give you a way to provide all your assignments to students in one centralized location... - Link to resourceBlog
The Benefits of a One-Stop Testing Platform
Of course you feel spread thin. Professors have to fit so much into each day to meet the many obligations that come with the job: preparing lesson plans, preparing lectures, giving lectures, writing exams, administeri... - Link to resourceBlog
Exploring Assessment Technology’s Impact on Undergraduate Education
Over the previous 40 years, higher education has begun to adopt innovative technologies in an attempt to better educate students and holistically optimize the assessment process. However, many undergraduate programs h... - Link to resourceBlog
Are Your Law School Exams Secure Enough?
You’d like to think that any student who does the work required to get into law school and pays tuition each semester would know better than to cheat. Nonetheless, it happens. It’s cliché to say it, but it’s true: che...