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On-Demand Webinars

Ensuring NCLEX® readiness through Clinical Judgment Exams

June 20, 2023

In April 2023, the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) launched the NextGen NCLEX. This updated exam utilizes real-world case studies and innovative item types to better assess the clinical judgment and decision-making abilities of candidates. ExamSoft has implemented these new items in its Clinical Judgment Exams product. Learn more about how Clinical Judgment Exams can help you prepare students for the new NCLEX and improve assessment results at your institution in this webinar.

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Creating Next Gen NCLEX® Test Items

November 2, 2022

Dr. Tim Bristol of NurseThink® discusses how to promote NCLEX-readiness with your test items. NurseTim® shares tips, tools, and templates for building assessments that focus on clinical judgment using ExamSoft. Learn how the NurseThink teams build questions such as matrix, cloze, and hotspot and how to apply these item types in your own assessments. The webinar also explores the Clinical Judgment Measurement Model (CJMM), considerations for exam security, and Clinical Judgment Exams — created by NurseThink and powered exclusively by ExamSoft.

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How to Best Adopt Technology

October 27, 2022

This learning session focuses on best practices to consider when adopting and deploying technology at your institution or program. How do you select the right technology for your program? Who should be involved in the decision-making process? How do you ensure adequate faculty, staff, and student training to maximize the benefits of the technology’s capabilities? How do you make technology work best for your context? We’ll discuss these topics as well as applicable strategies during this session.

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Everything You Need to Know About Academic Integrity

September 15, 2022

When we think of academic integrity, we often think of it as an issue that primarily concerns students. But educators have a BIG role to play in preserving academic integrity. In this session, we’ll share the nuances of ensuring and advancing academic integrity in education:

What are the different types of academic integrity violations?
What policies, processes, and communications need to be in place to support and promote academic integrity proactively?
How do you discipline students who engage in violations? What are your processes to train faculty, staff, and students on this topic?
How do you build a culture of accountability and trust that serves student success overall?

We will tackle all these questions and more in this session.

EAC 2022: Reconnecting for Success: From Inspiration to Impact

June 22-23, 2022

EAC 2022 brought you inspiring insights from leaders in higher education and assessment and eye-opening experiences from fellow educators. Now, you can get full access to the keynote addresses, client-led presentations, and educational sessions from the live-online conference.

Get full access to valuable content from EAC 2022 —including helpful tips, best practices, and innovative methodologies — to enrich your approach to teaching, learning, and assessment and support student success.

Digital Assessment Webinar Series

June 8 – July 27, 2022

This five-part webinar series focuses on assessment best practices and using technology for exam success. The series, presented by ExamSoft and led by Director of Education and Assessment, Dr. Divya Bheda, will give you insights on assessment and testing along with practical tips and strategies.

Creating Next Gen NCLEX® Test Items

April 20, 2022

Are your students prepared for the Next Gen NCLEX®? Join Dr. Tim Bristol of NurseThink® for a 90-minute webinar where you’ll discover how to promote NCLEX-readiness with your test items. NurseTim® will share tips, tools, and templates to build a system for clinical judgment testing with ExamSoft. You’ll learn how the NurseThink teams build questions such as matrix, cloze, and hotspot and how to apply these item types in your own assessments. The webinar will also explore the Clinical Judgment Measurement Model (CJMM), considerations for exam security, and Clinical Judgment Exams, created by NurseThink and powered exclusively by ExamSoft.

Pandemic Insights to Shape a Better Future: Survey Research Findings

March 22, 2022

Join Dr. Natasha Jankowski and Dr. Divya Bheda discuss findings from a recent survey of higher education faculty, staff, administrators, and students who shared their perspectives and advice about the future of assessment.

Learn what steps higher ed professionals are taking to ensure student success and equity by improving curricula, assessments, teaching, and learning.

Certification and Licensure Event Exams: A Conversation With Experts Examining the Past and Present to Explore the Future

February 10, 2022

Event exams across various fields often define who enters the profession and/or advances in them. These exams serve as gatekeepers to ensure candidates are truly competent in their ability to serve their communities well as practitioners. Attend this webinar as experts discuss everything from assessment design, professional competencies, career pathways, and grading, to ways to increase efficiency and  advance candidate success.

Supporting Students Effectively and Proactively in Remote Learning Environments

May 25, 2021

While remote learning and assessment were accelerated during the pandemic, they are likely here to stay as more institutions explore and adopt online education as part of their future strategy. This webinar is a panel discussion with a focus on how faculty can proactively and effectively support students in a remote learning and testing environment. The panel, which includes faculty, alumni, and ExamSoft Support, will also address the socio-emotional challenges associated with being online or remote during high-stakes testing.

Next Generation Testing with Clinical Judgment Exams: Online Testing Tools for Every Student

March 17, 2021

The Clinical Judgment Exam webinar is a live, one-hour discussion with Dr. Tim Bristol (Nurse Tim), which will give you an overview of methods for helping assess your students in clinical judgment. You’ll learn how NurseThink Testing, powered by ExamSoft, will enable you to provide nationally benchmarked, high-level, high-security exams that will prepare your students for the Next Generation NCLEX.

Podcast

Pedagogo Podcast

Pedagogo is the show that brings education to your ears and metamastery to your assessments. Join host Dr. Divya Bheda, an education consultant for ExamSoft as she combs the literature, attends the conferences, and brings you information from the front lines. Dr. Bheda will interview faculty, administrators, accreditors, and private sector education assessment specialists to give you the information you need to know, distilled down to the core concepts, and with the specific steps you can take today to incorporate the best of pedagogy into your program. Pedagogo is designed to keep educators on the move and up to date with what’s hot and happening in higher education, in a way that’s practical and applicable to your classroom, in a fast, fun format. Pedagogo is here to make you bold, informed, and ready to try the latest trends in pedagogy. Join us.