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Topic: Program Efficiency
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4 Demands Driving Change in Higher Education
Insights from the EAC 2019 Keynote The four main drivers of change in education revolve around enrollment, funding, accreditation, and the digital native (i.e. a new type of student). Britt Nichols, ExamSoft CRO, disc...
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5 Ways Disruption Occurs in Assessment
Insights from the EAC 2019 Keynote The five ways disruption is occurring in assessment in education often mirrors the kind of disruptions that are seen in the typical marketplace. Britt Nichols, ExamSoft CRO, briefly ...
On-Demand Webinars
Webinar: Developing a Culture of Assessment and How to Achieve it
Presented by Dr. Frederick Burrack, Director of the Office of Assessment, Kansas State University Institutions of higher education are increasingly utilizing documentation of student application of learning as the key...
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How Not to Use Assessments: Common Mishaps Implementing Formative Assessments and How to Correct Them
Instruct. Assess. Feedback. Repeat. This is the timeless methodology of formative assessment applied, in some way, in all levels of education. The application of this process is continuously subject to change based on...
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Bloom’s Taxonomy (Part 2): Using Bloom’s Taxonomy in Assessment
Now that we know what Bloom’s Taxonomy is, it’s time to discuss a few helpful tips for applying the framework to assessments as a means of gaining insight into learning comprehension. Tips for Applying Bloom’s Taxonom...
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How Not to Use Formative Assessments
Here are some common examples of how not to use formative assessments and the simple corrections to get you back to being an assessment pro.
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Bloom’s Taxonomy (Part 1): Bloom’s Basics
Before a new semester begins, it’s important that educators reassess their curriculum. Have the learning objectives changed? How well do students retain the information and how do they demonstrate their knowledge? Is ...
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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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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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Using Exam-Taker Results to Systematically Grade Essay Responses
Open-ended questions often stimulate higher-order thinking skills, such as analyzing and evaluating. Moreover, when students receive feedback on their responses, learning outcomes can improve dramatically. It is not a...
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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...
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How to Easily Assess Student Learning
As with any assessment solution, an end-to-end learning assessment platform should be developed with educators in mind. It should also be built to make objective assessment and subjective testing a simpler, more pract...
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ExamSoft Moodle LMS Integration
Integrated Moodle with ExamSoft
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ExamSoft Blackboard LMS Integration
ExamSoft and Blackboard Integrate to Create a Seamless Assessment Process [00:00:02] Learning management systems offer educational programs, a solution for centralizing documentation, administration and classroom lear...
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ExamSoft D2L LMS Integration
ExamSoft and D2L Integrate to Create a Seamless Assessment Process Transcript [00:00:02] Learning management systems offer educational programs, a solution for centralizing documentation, administration and classroom ...
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Creating an Appropriate Exam Creation Workflow Using Blueprinting
It’s that time again—time to build yet another exam. There might be only a midterm and final in your course, but exam creation always seems to be in progress. Therefore, creating a process and workflow that establish ...
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ExamSoft Canvas LMS Integration
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What Does IT Need to Know?
IT professionals play a key role in ensuring successful implementation and adoption of any new technology. So that you can stay up-to-date on all the current ExamSoft information relevant to you and your role, we have...