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Evaluación de RH para la etapa previa al empleo: enfoques y soluciones

La evaluación de RH es una parte fundamental del ecosistema de RH, que se utiliza para seleccionar a los mejores candidatos con pruebas previas al empleo, evaluar la formación, certificar habilidades y más. Pero existe

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Human Resources

What are Pre-Employment Integrity Tests?

When companies hire new employees, they’re not just looking for skills; they want people who are honest, reliable, and ethical. That’s where pre-employment integrity tests come in. These assessments help employers determine if a candidate

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Test Security

How Students Cheat in Online Exams and How to Catch Them

Cheating in exams has always been a major concern, even before the major shift to online proctored exams. According to a study done in 2007, 60.8% of college students involved admitted to cheating while a whooping 95% not getting caught! Heartbreaking! Right? Another article also revealed that even renowned institutions such as Harvard and Yale turn out to be fragile when it came to academic integrity. This is just but a tip of the iceberg

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Navigating Leadership Assessments: A Science-Backed Approach

Leadership assessments are more than just tools; they are crucial to identifying and developing effective organizational leadership. Plenty of options exist for “leadership assessments,” from off-the-shelf tools costing $15 to the incredible bespoke, intense, and,

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CredentialingEducation

Ace Your Exam: Strategies for Test Preparation

Test preparation for a high-stakes exam can be a daunting task, as obtaining degrees, certifications, and other significant achievements can accelerate your career and present new opportunities to learn in your chosen field of study.

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HR Assessment for Pre-Employment: Approaches and Solutions

HR assessment is a critical part of the HR ecosystem, used to select the best candidates with pre-employment testing, assess training, certify skills, and more.  But there is a huge range in quality, as well

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PsychometricsTest Development

What is a Psychometric Test? 

Psychometric tests are assessments of people to measure psychological attributes such as personality or intelligence. Over the past century, psychometric tests have played an increasingly important part in revolutionizing how we approach important fields such

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Adaptive testingEducationPsychometricsTest DevelopmentTest Security

Paper-and-Pencil Testing: Still Around?

Paper-and-pencil testing used to be the only way to deliver assessments at scale.  The introduction of computer-based testing (CBT) in the 1980s was a revelation – higher fidelity item types, immediate scoring & feedback, and

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Education

Tips to Select a Student Assessment Tool

With the overcrowded digital assessment marketplace, it can be hard to decide which online assessment tool will work for you.

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What is Item Banking? What are Item Banks?

Item banking refers to the purposeful creation of a database of assessment items to serve as a central repository of all test content, improving efficiency and quality. The term item refers to what many call

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Psychometrics

Post-Training Assessment

Post-training assessment is an integral part of improving the performance and productivity of employees. To gauge the effectiveness of the training, assessments are the go-to solution for many businesses.  They ensure transfer and retention of

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Psychometrics

Seguridad en exámenes y pruebas en línea

La seguridad y validez de las pruebas y exámenes en línea son extremadamente importantes.  La pandemia COVID-19 cambió drásticamente todos los aspectos de nuestro mundo, y una de las áreas más afectadas es la evaluación

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Psychometrics

¿Qué es la vigilancia (proctoring) en línea?

La vigilancia en línea existe desde hace más de una década. Pero dado el reciente brote de COVID-19, las instituciones educativas y de fuerza laboral / certificación están luchando por cambiar sus operaciones, y una