6 ways students cheat online assessments, and how to stop them

Discover popular cheating techniques by students for high-stakes online assessments, and how to fight back against...

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What it really takes to run large-scale digital exams well

With so many students and so many tests, large-scale exams are tough to master. We explore the key requirements for getting them...

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The 5 biggest problems with online exams

Online exams can be efficient and affordable, especially at scale. But they're not without their problems. We explore the...

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Switching from paper-based to online exams – key considerations

The most crucial things to consider when making the switch from paper to online exams, to smoothen the...

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5 Steps to Successful Remote Online Proctoring Adoption [Checklist]

Is your institution or school considering remote online proctored exams? Since the pandemic, this technology has allowed universities, professional...

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Switching online assessment systems? A partnership is key

Choosing an enterprise online assessment system is tough, and developing a partnership with the provider is the best path to...

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Exam invigilators vs. remote proctoring software: pros & cons

Learn the key differences between running exams using human invigilators, or remote proctoring software, with a focus on worries of...

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4 barriers to remote proctoring & how to overcome them

Learn about some of the biggest concerns that organisations have when considering remote proctoring, and how they can be resolved....

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Remote proctoring for exams: how does it work?

If you’re wondering how the process works for a remotely-proctored exam, and what the software does to ensure that students are staying honest, we...

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How exam software dramatically speeds up testing

Learn how exam software can help you to deliver tests much faster than paper-based tests, with quick authoring, marking, and...

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Online exams vs offline exams – key differences

The key differences between online and offline exams, to help you understand the pros and cons of each and whether switching to online exams is a...

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How remotely proctored exam technology reduces student cheating

When it comes to the continued shift to digital assessments, apprehension remains among some educators that the technology used to run exams is much...

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How to prevent cheating during online exams

One concern for educators when it comes to running online exams is that the technology makes it easier for students to cheat. They’re often...

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The importance of purpose-built exam management and remote online proctoring solutions to deliver exams online

With the changing landscape of education in 2022, Australian educational institutions need watertight exam management and remote online proctoring...

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Why students prefer online assessments

As educators needed to find new ways for students to take tests during COVID-19, the shift to digital via online assessment is becoming less of a...

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Using exam management and online proctoring to deliver 2022 HSC assessments in a COVID world

As Australia faces a secondary teacher shortage, high schools are seeking outside help to deliver HSC exams in a reliable and COVID-safe...

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Translating global assessment in local languages: making it valid, reliable and fair

For an online test to be valid, reliable and fair it requires high quality test items that are fully translated and localised to meet the needs of...

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High stakes vs low stakes testing – key differences to know

In this brief guide, we clarify the meaning of ‘high-stakes assessment’ and its invaluable cousin, ‘low-stakes assessment’. What makes a...

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How reflecting on their “why” will help teachers recover and re-engage these festive holidays: A guide with headspace Schools

Hannah Jamieson, national education advisor for headspace Schools, knows only too well how easy it is for teachers to burn out by the time they reach...

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For exhausted teachers, the three Rs these festive holidays are Rest, Recover and Re-engage: A guide with headspace Schools

The end-of-year school break is likely to be the first taste of respite that teachers will get from the strain of this past year's challenges. We...

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The rich tapestry of assessment: How holistic testing ties together many threads to tell each student’s story

Just as the beauty of a tapestry is the result of tying together loose threads, so too, the online assessment of a learner relies upon a series of...

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The new “Three Rs of Education”: Responsiveness, Resilience and Relationships

After more challenging months of uncertainty and lockdowns for our teacher colleagues as well as parents, schools are open once more, and it seems...

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Minimising students’ stress during online exams with intuitive UX design

A certain level of assessment-related pressure is normal. It can even be helpful in delivering nervous energy and focus during exams. However, when...

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PISA for Schools vs PISA: understanding the differences

It's easy to assume the term ‘PISA for Schools’ refers to the three-yearly PISA test which runs in more than 80 OECD countries and whose results...

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A guide to 5 school assessment types and their key purposes

Whether you're a teacher or parent, it’s highly likely that you’ve come across various terminology for the types of tests your child sits at...

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How the OECD Test for Schools meets the criteria for ESSER funding

The true impact of COVID-19 and US school closures on K-12 learning remains to be seen, making it challenging for any one school to gauge its...

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10 things to love about PISA for Schools

The bedrock of an individualised approach to teaching is a self-aware school ecosystem – one in which schools have a clear, proportional and global...

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Top ways an online assessment platform helps higher education streamline its processes

These days, most institutions are delivering at least a portion of their tests online. An online assessment platform can provide time, effort, cost...

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Remote online proctoring: a university student’s first-hand account

As I sit at my laptop at my desk in the peace of my bedroom awaiting my exam on Janison Remote to begin, I reflect on how different my experience of...

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How to take the pain out of exam day for your students

There are unpleasant experiences in life in which we have little choice but to participate – not least attending a exam which may have implications...

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How to enable greater accessibility for your students with online assessment technology

After years of accessibility being a key consideration for online learning, online assessment technology is fast catching...

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How the COVID-19 restrictions present an opportunity to transform education: One-on-one with new Janison CEO David Caspari [Q&A]

The lockdown has accelerated educators’ and students’ interactions with online learning and assessment technologies. So, what happens next? New...

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How online education technology is solving the travel bans crisis for stranded international students

The coronavirus crisis has seen Australia’s institutions rapidly scale up their online education delivery and digital transformation strategies to...

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Top 5 Online Assessment Myths Debunked [eBook]

While many educational institutions are switching from pen-and-paper assessments to digital, making the decision to do so can be fraught with...

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How remote online proctoring can reshape how your educational institution sees assessment

Made possible by a combination of AI face-recognition software and an inbuilt web camera, remote online proctoring promises huge opportunities within...

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The future of online assessment: why test-takers no longer need to be online to sit an “online” exam

There’s no question that the future of exams is digital. But the critical challenge when switching from paper-and-pen exams remains poor internet...

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Assessment question type varieties and why they matter

Digital testing has opened more elicitation techniques than ever to test authors. Given that question types have their inherent strengths and...

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