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Testimonials: How Students Benefit from Using ExamSoft
ExamSoft’s education software provides unmatched support for faculty, staff, and administration with a comprehensive solution to manage and optimize student assessments. It’s an invaluable platform for students as wel... -
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What is Summative Assessment?
When most think of the word “assessment” they envision the large, high-stakes exams that caused stress and sleepless nights while a student. In actuality there are many different types of student evaluation—the most c... -
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Five Ways ExamSoft Helps with Nursing Education
You need an assessment tool that gives your nursing program an edge in successful education. Lucky for you, ExamSoft is that assessment tool. With a combination of streamlined exam creation, secure offline delivery, a... -
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ExamSoft for Pharmacy Programs
How Does ExamSoft Help Pharmacy Educators? Simple. Our intuitive platform helps pharmacy educators efficiently assess objective and subjective assignments, while providing specific performance reports that help meet a... -
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How to Leverage Education Technology to Improve Learning and Assessments
With the right education technology, educators can streamline the entire process of administering both summative assessments and formative assessments. Faculty and educators may reduce the stress of cumbersome adminis... -
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Reduce Costs and Improve Student Outcomes through ExamSoft Assessment
Throughout the years, educational institutions have struggled to improve with reduced budgets. Always asked to do more with less, it’s abundantly clear that programs and educators need help. Thankfully, there is a sol... -
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Best Practices in Assessment for Graduate-Level Nursing Programs
Preparing advanced-level postgraduate nurse educators, managers, and leaders is no easy task for any graduate nursing program. Graduate nursing programs have to manage and plan student assessment outlines, course desi... -
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Create a Level Playing Field with Secure Assessments
Everyone wants secure assessments. Everyone … including students, especially at the professional school level. On the surface, this may seem counterintuitive to think that students are in favor of a more secure assess... -
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Importance of Hot Spot Questions in Teaching and Assessment
When delivering content, educators almost always use some sort of visual component. Think about it—when was the last time you gave or attended a lecture that featured nothing more than a person standing in the front o... -
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Benefits of Continuous Assessment Content Review
In education, one of the primary tasks of the teacher is to prepare students for what’s next. While this means something different to teachers at various grade levels, at its core, this means educators have the respon... -
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Enhanced Formative Assessments: Improving Student Performance through Meaningful Feedback
Mapping summative exam items to a variety of outcomes or objectives has long been best practice when it comes to gathering data to improve institutional processes. Tagging assessment questions to categories allow educ... -
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Using Exam Taker Results to Systematically Grade Essay Responses
When students compose essay responses to open-ended questions, it frequently stimulates higher-order thinking skills such as analyzing and evaluating. Moreover, when students receive feedback on their responses, real ... -
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Five Ways Technology Makes Nursing Exams Easier
Nursing educators have a lot to balance—if only your job was really all about teaching. Instead, all the other little tasks that need to get done add up to overwhelm your to-do list, making the actual teaching part of... -
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Student Economics: Allowing Your Students to Maximize Their Study Time
For our students, time is always of the essence. Class time fills their days, followed by any club activities, and then there’s finally time to study after that. Despite this time crunch, student expectations remain t... -
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ExamSoft Fast 5: Benefits for Law Programs
You need an assessment tool that gives your law school an edge. Lucky for you, ExamSoft is that tool. With a combination of easy formative assessment creation, secure offline delivery, and immediate data analysis, Exa... -
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Challenges Affecting Distance Education Programs
It’s hard to meet someone today who hasn’t taken an education course online. K-12 students, undergraduate students, graduate students, PhD candidates, and adults with either full-time or part-time jobs are all looking... -
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Using Formative Assessment for Student Success
The assessment of student learning comes in many forms and with many different names. The term formative assessment is commonly used to describe low-stakes assessments and assignments, but when you dive into the metho... -
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Curriculum Mapping: Are You Teaching What You’re Supposed To?
How do we choose which content we cover in our courses? As subject matter experts, we’re expected to automatically know the answer to this question, which is sometimes easier said than done. Too often, educators are l...