Assessment tests are used by employers in a variety of ways to ensure job candidates, as well as current employees, have the required skills to perform different jobs within an organization. Many of ...

Before entering service, U.S. Army recruits will now have to take an extensive personality test designed to predict how well they will perform as soldiers. Under a three-year pilot study, recruits ...

History taking and assessment enable nurses to adopt a problem-solving approach to help patients improve sleep. This is a Self-assessment article and comes with a self-assessment test.

Formative assessments are only as good as their item bank. Here’s how to make sure you’re asking the right questions. THERE’S A PROBLEM with this question. Actually, there are six problems with it ...

Third-grade teacher Annie Long grappled with a new problem when her students reviewed the online practice test to prepare for the Common Core-aligned assessments they will be taking in a few weeks.

Teachers need more support to move testing from a “necessary evil” to a classroom tool, experts say. While summative assessments—like unit quizzes or annual state tests—are used for evaluation and ...