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As anxiety, artificial intelligence and digital transformation reshape the classroom, long-established assessment models are under pressure. Rita Bateson of Eblana Learning reflects on what students now expect from exams, and where education systems are struggling to keep pace.
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Future of assessment
The future of digital assessment in England: the time is now
August marks results season in England - a moment of huge anticipation for thousands of students awaiting their GCSE and A-level results. It’s also a huge moment for everyone who’s supported them...
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Digital assessment
Examiner training reimagined
We’re excited to announce a big step forward in how we deliver examiner training - one that reflects our commitment to digital adoption, sustainability, and delivering an outstanding learner...
Online assessment
Innovation
Digital assessment
What’s really holding back finance assessments? (Hint: It's not just the technology.)
Digital assessment isn't new anymore In the world of professional awarding bodies — particularly in finance industries — most organisations have already made the leap from paper. They've rolled out...
Digital assessment
Future of assessment
What the best finance awarding organisations are doing differently - and what we’ve learned from them
Lessons from supporting ACCA, ICAEW and ICAN at scale When we talk to assessment leaders across the finance sector — especially in the APAC region — one question comes up time and again:
Innovation
Digital assessment
2025 e-Assessment Association: How to make innovation happen
2025 e-Assessment Association: How to make innovation happen Andrew Lapham, MSc, presented a guide for awarding organisations on how to make innovation happen.
Digital assessment
Post-webinar blog: How ACCA is creating truly global solutions for digital assessment
We recently hosted a webinar to discuss how ACCA is creating truly global solutions for digital assessment. As professional qualifications compete to create the best learner experiences using digital...
Innovation
Digital assessment
RM is preparing for the best e-Assessment Association conference and awards yet!
At the 2025 e-Assessment Association annual conference and awards on 9-11 June, in London, RM is:
Exam malpractice
Preventing malpractice in digital assessment
Who wants to engage in malpractice? On 10th September 2001, Major Charles Ingram took part in what became a much-scrutinised episode of ‘Who Wants to be a Millionaire’ on the UK’s ITV network. A...
Digital assessment
Partnership
IB chooses RM Assessment to support digital assessment transition
International Baccalaureate® (IB) plans to transition its exams from paper to digital using RM Assessment Master and RM Assessor over the next 7 years.
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