In two short weeks, Version 6 of PAEA’s End of Rotation™ exams will be in the field. Last night, the IT team completed the work to prepare for the new scale scoring format. Most of this work is behind-the-scenes for now, but you will notice a few changes in Version 6. Outside of ExamDriver, we […]
Starting with Version 6, End of Rotation™ exam scores will be reported on a scale from 300 to 500. Using this standard metric will allow for easy comparisons between versions of the exam over time and forms of the exam delivered to a cohort. A number of questions have been asked that deserve some detailed, […]
On Wednesday, July 11, the first administrations of Version 6 of PAEA’s End of Rotation™ exams will take place. The system will be down the evening of July 10 for the transition. This version will contain a few updates, but no topics will be added or distributions changed. Updates for Version 6 include: Scale scores. […]
PA programs will have an exciting new student assessment tool beginning in January 2020, when the long-awaited PAEA End of Curriculum exam is launched.
On July 10, PAEA will publish version 6 of the End of Rotation™ examinations.
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In our continuing effort to ensure that our exams are as secure as possible, the PAEA Assessment Team recently rolled out enhanced exam security and proctor controls. Since then, we’ve had some questions from those who have administered exams in the new system. They range from general questions about the system to specific process questions. […]
Assessing its assessment tools and practices is an ongoing mission of PAEA’s Assessment Team.
To help you with your planning, PAEA would like to announce the full ExamDriver holiday schedule for 2018. On the following dates, we will be restricting access to proctored exams. This schedule mirrors the US federal government closure schedule, and we expect to follow this general schedule in future years as well: January 1: New […]
The day has come – new security features have been rolled out in PAEA’s exam administration system, ExamDriver. Exams will now be automatically paused after a certain number of alerts that may indicate inappropriate student behavior and automatically ended after additional similar alerts. For a full explanation of the features and resources to help you […]