International Testing

May 12 2020

[Surpass Community Webinar] – Remote Assessment Update: Adapting to the ‘New Normal’

By Kerry Paulazzo Archive, Remote Invigilation

12th May – 16:00 BST | 11:00 ET As remotely delivered tests increasingly become the ‘new normal’ in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Surpass team will be providing an update on how Surpass can assist you with remote working. Joining host Tim Burnett will be members of the…

Nov 05 2019

Top Ten Tips for Venturing into Online Invigilation

By Kerry Paulazzo Remote Invigilation, Podcast, Surpass Community, Testing Innovation

Are you about to take your first steps into online invigilation, or perhaps it’s something you’d really like to introduce, but have a few reservations about taking an alternative approach to the traditional test centre? Following on from their insightful presentation at this year’s FAB conference, BTL’s Tim Burnett and…

Jun 20 2019

Case Study – Transforming English Language Assessment Using Technology

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

By Kerry Paulazzo 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…

Mar 08 2019

ATP 2017 Innovations in Testing - Award Winner Surpass

Surpass: The Assessment Platform wins top prize for assessment innovation

By Kerry Paulazzo 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…