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The 4-step test security process
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The Only Tried & True Test Security Process

Introduction

There is comfort and security that come from following a reliable road map to a...

David Foster, Ph.D.
December 13, 2021 at 9:15 AM
TILSA Test Security Guidebook: Next Steps
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Professor Gregory Cizek's Observations on the TILSA Test Security Guidebook: Next Steps

Professor Gregory Cizek's Observations on Preventing and Detecting Cheating on High-Stakes Tests

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Gregory J. Cizek, Ph.D.
December 7, 2021 at 8:00 AM
Assessment Peer Review Guidelines by the U.S. Department of Education
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What Are the U.S. Department of Education's Peer Review Guidelines?

Caveon
October 13, 2021 at 4:32 PM
How to keep your exam secure
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The Protection Process: 1) Prevent, 2) Deter, 3) Detect + React

Introduction

In a previous article, we covered Step 1 of the Test Security Process by showing you ...

Caveon
September 28, 2021 at 8:00 AM
Example test security incident report form
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What Is a Testing Irregularity (and How to Respond)

Introduction

Implementing a high-stakes test administration procedure for state tests can be...

Walt Drane, Ed.S.
September 14, 2021 at 9:45 AM
The 8 Steps of the Assessment Cycle
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The 8 Steps of the Assessment Process

Introduction

This article is designed for testing programs that are evaluating the need to acquire...

John Fremer
August 10, 2021 at 3:57 PM
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4 Tips for Better Test Security

In order to exponentially improve the security of your testing program, what are four things...

David Foster, Ph.D.
May 12, 2021 at 10:52 AM
Defining security challenges
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Defining Security Challenges: Risks, Threats & Vulnerabilities

To better manage security, it is vital to understand the security vulnerabilities, threats, and...
David Foster, Ph.D.
November 18, 2017 at 9:45 AM
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