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In-person vs remote exam development: Supporting validity at every step

By International Testing, Podcast, Surpass Community, Surpass Community Guest Post, Surpass Conference, Testing Innovation

This podcast episode is a recording of the presentation given at the Surpass Conference in October 2020 by Amanda Dainis, CEO and Lead Psychometrician of Dainis and Company. Amanda gives and over view of the different stages of the test development process, highlighting considerations for undertaking these activities either in-person…

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[Surpass Community Podcast] – Simulations, TBS and large scale secure delivery for exams

By Assessment Industry News, International Testing, Remote Invigilation, Podcast

This Podcast is an audio extract from the webinar “Simulations, TBS, and large scale delivery (Surpass for Finance and Accountancy Examinations)” in which Surpass Business Development Director Jim Crawford hosted guests from ICAS (Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland) and CPA Canada (Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada) to deliver a globe-spanning…

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Returning to centre-based testing safely and securely with the BTL Test Centre Network

By Company News, Surpass Community, Test Centre Network News
Protecting the integrity of the assessment is a fundamental part of delivering tests in the BTL Test Centre Network. Many certification and awarding organisations use the international network to enable candidates to sit their exam in a safe, secure and comfortable environment which meets all the technical and logistical requirements…
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The Royal College of Ophthalmologists joins the Surpass Community

By Assessment Industry News, Company News, Remote Invigilation, Surpass Community
The only professional membership body for qualified ophthalmologists selects the Surpass online invigilation service for remote test delivery Saltaire, West Yorkshire, UK, 26 October 2020 – BTL Group is delighted to be working with The Royal College of Ophthalmologists (RCOphth), to deliver on-screen examinations using the Surpass Remote Invigilation service.…
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Case Study – Transforming English Language Assessment Using Technology

Transforming English Language Assessment Using Technology, with telc: Language Tests

By Case Study, International Testing, Other, Testing Innovation
In this case study, discover how telc Language Tests have utilised functionality in Surpass to: Transform and enhance a traditionally paper assessment for on-screen delivery. Create real-world authentic tests appropriate to the learners of today. Use multiple item types to test different skills. Engage learners through use of rich-media. Innovate…
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ATP 2017 Innovations in Testing - Award Winner Surpass

Surpass: The Assessment Platform wins top prize for assessment innovation

By Assessment Industry News, Awards, Company News, International Testing, Surpass Feature Updates
The new Surpass High Fidelity Image Viewer collected a top prize at the Association of Test Publishers Innovations in Testing Conference today (Tuesday 7th March) in Scottsdale, AZ. Andy McAnulla, Group Chief Technology Officer at BTL and Chief Executive Officer of BTL Surpass Inc. was successful in being awarded the…
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