Each guide here comes from the work our psychometricians and implementation leads do on live programs. Use them freely, print them for your committee, and borrow whatever helps.
Guides and tools
Exam blueprint guide
Seven steps from the job itself to a weighted content outline.
Assessment glossary
Thirty-two terms from item banks to cut scores, in plain words.
Accessible exam checklist
Checks for the interface, the items and the accommodations around them.
Item review checklist
Four groups of checks every item passes before candidates see it.
Assessment software buying guide
A selection process and the questions to ask every vendor, us included.
Session cost estimator
Candidates, attempts and proctoring mode in; an indicative yearly cost out.
Where to start
Pick the line that sounds most like your week.
A new exam
Start with the blueprint guide: seven steps from the job to a weighted outline.
Items to review
Run each draft through the content, clarity, bias and accessibility checks.
A public deadline
Check your exam against WCAG 2.1 AA before the 2027 and 2028 Title II dates.
Choosing a vendor
A six-step selection and the questions to ask every vendor, us included.
Next year’s budget
Enter candidates, attempts and proctoring mode for an indicative annual cost.
An unfamiliar term
Thirty-two assessment terms, from Angoff to standard error, in plain words.
An exam already running
A Test Health Check reviews one exam’s statistics and accessibility in ten business days.
Want these applied to yours?
A 30-minute demo walks through your exam with these guides open.