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Almost a year ago, I wrote an article on the practical aspects of e-marking, providing a hands-on overview of the e-marking landscape titled On-Screen Marking: A Practical Guide. Since then,...

Alberta Education has a long history of delivering provincial student assessments in a computer-based format. As far back as the 1990s, the province administered many of its assessments via ...

Training is often perceived as a soft power, and often receives less attention in assessment spheres, typically overshadowed by the use of technical language and political accountability pre...

When an assessment organization (ministry of education, assessment agency, state education department, etc.) decides to modernize its large-scale student assessment program, one of the initi...

As the exam season comes to an end, students, as major stakeholders, shift their focus from exam preparation to receiving their reports, while assessment bodies concentrate on generating and...

We are proud to announce that Vretta has been awarded the ISO 9001:2015 certification, a globally recognized standard for quality management systems (QMS)....

Exam anxiety has long been a concern for students, parents, and educators, stemming from the socio-cultural pressure that views exam success as a life-defining goal....

Large-scale student assessments have been administered in Canadian provinces and territories (jurisdictions) for many decades, some dating back almost a century....

we being heard? Building clear, transparent and targeted communication is important for making sure that assessments are perceived as positive experiences rather than negative ones....