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Connecting students from across the world, http://www.MyStudyPartner.com has created a great platform on which study partners and new friends can be found. It also helps professionals connect with each other to find someone in the same situation. Pittsburgh, PA (PRWEB) March 18, 2013 College is a ticket to the world of employment according to the unemployment rates of 2012 of USA. In 2012, the correlation between the unemployment rate and a college degree revealed negative correlation....
Integration of ExamDeveloper capabilities will further strengthen Pearson VUE's leadership position within the high-stakes testing industry. BLOOMINGTON, Minn., March 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson VUE, the assessment services business of Pearson, today announced the acquisition of Exam Design Inc, a leading provider of examination development software used in high-stakes testing. The purchase includes ownership of Exam Design's flagship product, ExamDeveloper, a web-based suite...
WASHINGTON, March 4, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As debate continues over approaches to best measure teacher effectiveness based in part on student test scores, ETS's 14th Angoff Memorial Lecture will address this topic. The event will be held on March 22 at the National Press Club, 529 14th St. NW, 13th Floor, from 2-3:30 p.m. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120110/DC33419LOGO) The lecture is expected to draw hundreds of educators, policymakers, legislators and...
PracticeQuiz.com adds 50 review questions and explanations to its extensive library of free test prep materials. Boston, MA (PRWEB) February 24, 2013 Today PracticeQuiz.com announced that it is adding review questions for the Veterninary Technicina National Examination to its collection of free test preparation offerings. "We are very excited to be able to add the VTNE to our test prep offerings," remarks Ted Chan, founder of PracticeQuiz.com, "We spent a long time...
Bright Education™, developer of The Standard Method for Mastering the Standards™, offers practice system with latest study techniques to increase student performance on STAR tests. San Diego, CA (PRWEB) February 21, 2013 Back to school in 2013 means California teachers and students are gearing up for STAR testing, the program used to determine how well students and schools are performing. Depending on each school’s schedule and the guidelines provided by the California Department of...
The Global Education Company, Berlitz, is Using OWL Testing Software to Deliver English Proficiency Testing for the Government of Colombia Pittsburgh, PA (PRWEB) February 13, 2013 OWL Testing Software, a premier provider of test management systems, announced today that the global education company, Berlitz, and its language-testing division, Second Language Testing, Inc (SLTI), are using the OWL Test Management System. Berlitz recently purchased an OWL Test Management System site license...
New York SAT tutor Anthony-James Green has just launched a new 30-day SAT Crash Course which promises parents and students a 200+ point score improvement in under 30 days. Students who don't achieve such score improvements are entitled to a full refund, and the program is being offered at a $100 discount to those who register before its launch on February 7th. New York, New York (PRWEB) February 01, 2013 With less than 40 days left until the March 9th SAT, students and parents around...
Researchers to address next-generation assessments PRINCETON, N.J., Jan. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In response to fundamental shifts in societal views about teaching, learning and assessment, ETS has created a new Center for Advanced Psychometrics (CAP). The Center will focus on developing and applying psychometric models to support the development, analysis and scoring of a new generation of assessments. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120110/DC33419LOGO)...
Test prep expert Anthony-James Green is looking to donate his new SAT prep software program, the 90 Day SAT Prescription, to select not-for-profit organizations and educational institutions. Green is looking for organizations that have the technology and means to support students throughout the process. New York, NY (PRWEB) January 18, 2013 For the majority of families with college-bound teens, SAT prep comes with a hefty price tag. For students without the means, however, this creates a...
PRINCETON, N.J., Jan. 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- ETS announces the latest resource to assist students as they prepare for the TOEFL iBT® test, the most widely accepted English-language assessment worldwide. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120110/DC33419LOGO) Developed by ETS and published by McGraw Hill®, Official TOEFL iBT® Tests with Audio, Volume 1, is the only publication offering five authentic, full-length TOEFL® tests used in past test administrations....
