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2013-04-08 23:02:00

Family Business Magazine shares The Family Wealth Sustainability Toolkit with their readers calling it “an online assessment to determine steps your family should be taking”. New York, NY (PRWEB) April 08, 2013 The Winter 2013 issue of Family Business Magazine included an article titled “An Online Assessment to Determine Steps your Family Should be Taking”, a review of the new online assessment and companion manual called The Family Wealth Sustainability Toolkit. This family...

2012-06-25 06:27:42

SAN DIEGO, June 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- (ISTE Booths #4013 and #3913) -- This week at the International Society of Technology in Education's (ISTE) annual conference, McGraw-Hill Education and K-12 educators from across the country are gathering to explore how the latest digital education technology can help students succeed by providing the type of engaging, personalized learning experiences that meet the needs of 21st century learners. At this year's conference,...

2012-04-14 23:02:45

Trial of Automated Essay Scoring Systems, like Vantage Learning’s IntelliMetric®, Shows Electronic Scoring to Be As Effective As Human Graders Yardley, PA (PRWEB) April 13, 2012 Vantage Learning, a recognized leader in online assessment and instruction, recently ranked high among participants of an analysis on the viability of using automated essay scoring for a new generation of assessments. Vantage was one of nine commercial companies to take part in the Automated Student...

2012-02-23 21:50:00

In an educational environment in which resources are scarce and every minute of instructional time counts, our nation’s over-dependence on traditional assessment is considered by many to be one of the greatest barriers to success. A national survey by Lexia Learning® shows that educators spend, on average, nearly an entire instructional month (20 days) or 157 hours focused on assessment of reading skills. In contrast, an “embedded assessment” approach can help schools...

2011-08-10 00:00:31

66 Percent Increase Over 2009"“2010 Monterey, CA (PRWEB) August 09, 2011 Pacific Metrics Corporation (http://www.pacificmetrics.com), a leading provider of online assessment solutions, announces that over one million of the Enhanced Assessment of Grade-Level Expectations (EAGLE) were administered during the 2010"“2011 school year, a 66 percent increase over the previous year. The EAGLE system is an online classroom tool that works seamlessly to link information between students,...

2011-07-30 00:01:04

Prophecy Healthcare®, the most comprehensive predictor of job performance for the healthcare industry, announces first year success in holistic assessment of clinical competencies. Since July 2010, thousands of nurses completed the trilogy of Prophecy assessments with continued enhancements making the system dynamic and robust to match clients' individual needs. High Point, NC (PRWEB) July 29, 2011 Prophecy Healthcare®, the most comprehensive predictor of job performance for...

2011-06-04 00:00:29

Ten years later, talent measurement thought leader Dr. Charles Handler set to release new version of breakthrough Online Buyer's Guide New Orleans, LA (PRWEB) June 03, 2011 Rocket-Hire, LLC, a pre-employment online assessment and talent measurement consulting firm today announced the celebration of 10 years in business. The company provides market research, strategic consulting and brand alignment services to vendors; selection system audits, vendor selection advice, and third-party...

2011-01-20 11:54:00

NEW YORK, Jan. 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The industry leader in standards based assessments is proud to introduce Coach(TM) Online. This new standards-aligned online assessment tool for math and English/language arts (ELA), gives students authentic test experience and provides automatic scoring, skill analysis and real-time data for teachers. Coach Online is a comprehensive assessment tool, where practice and remediation is individualized by student according to the automatic analysis of...

2010-12-13 11:10:00

MONTEREY, Calif., Dec. 13, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- CTB/McGraw-Hill, a leading provider of PreK-12 and adult education assessments, announced today that the Company's Acuity® InFormative Assessment(TM) solution was awarded District Administration Magazine's Readers' Choice Top 100 Products of 2010. The Readers' Choice awards recognize outstanding products that help educators teach more effectively. Award results are available at DistrictAdministration.com, and are featured in the...

2010-12-05 00:13:33

With streamlined testing and powerful reporting features, the newly unveiled OnlineIPT® offers educators of language learners the convenience and ease of online test administration. Brea, CA (PRWEB) December 3, 2010 Ballard & Tighe, Publishers has unveiled the new OnlineIPT®, a web-based language proficiency assessment platform for Pre-K-12. At $2.25 per test, the OnlineIPT is one of the most affordable, valid, and reliable oral language proficiency assessments on the...