Discussing types of psychological tests, in general, can be complicated. Indeed, determining the best psychological tests used in the workplace can seem a daunting task. But it doesn't need to be. The ...

What is the difference between formative and interim assessments? Here’s a guide for distinguishing different kinds of student assessments. Formative Learning Assessment: Formative learning is the ...

There’s a war of sorts going on within the normally staid assessment industry, and it’s a war over the definition of a type of assessment that many educators understand in only the sketchiest fashion.

An aptitude assessment test is a type of standardized test designed to measure a candidate's ability to learn new skills, ...

Human resources managers or departments may perform assessments to predict the future performance of employees. Certain assessments are particularly helpful when an individual is being considered as a ...

Noelle Federico is CEO of Delta Hire and founder of youth literacy nonprofit A Generous Heart and consulting firm Fortunato Partners, Inc. Personality assessments have become a huge part of the talent ...

Assessments in education measure student achievement. These may take the form traditional assessments such as exams, or quizzes, but may also be part of learning activities such as group projects or ...

A comprehensive approach to testing and gathering critical student data next year can support all students. A 10th grade student at Banning High School in Wilmington, California, contemplates an ...

Lately a common hiring practice has come under scrutiny: personality testing in the interview process. My firm, The Myers-Briggs Company, has long held the position that the Myers-Briggs Type ...

In an excellent column, Ray Schroeder, senior fellow for the Association of Leaders in Online and Professional Education, laments the tendency for many instructors to rely on text-specific test banks ...

PORTAGE --Ten-year-old Cole Curtiss is no stranger to assessment tests. As a third-grader last year at Portage's Amberly Elementary School, here's what Cole took: • The Michigan Educational Assessment ...