Digital Assessment white papers, reports and research

Explore RM Assessment’s white papers, research reports and practical guides on the future of digital assessment

This resource hub brings together expert insight on AI in assessment, candidate experience, online assessment security, digital transformation and learner outcomes, helping awarding bodies, education leaders and assessment teams make informed decisions with confidence.

Featured digital assessment resource

RM Ava: a smarter way to create, deliver and manage assessment

RM Ava supports the full assessment lifecycle, from building exam content and e-testing through to marking and feedback. If you are looking for a clearer view of how digital assessment can be delivered at scale, this brochure provides an introduction to the platform and the practical benefits it offers.

 

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AI in assessment

Explore research and practical guidance on the role of AI in assessment, with a focus on responsible innovation, learner outcomes and maintaining trust in the assessment process.

Modern ways to cheat in exams with AI - and how to prevent it

AI is changing the nature of exam malpractice. This report examines emerging risks and offers practical ways to reduce cheating, strengthen assessment integrity and protect your organisation’s reputation.

 

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5 AI innovations enhancing digital assessment and learner experience

This report looks at how AI can improve assessment from the perspective of markers, accreditors and learners. It highlights practical innovations that can support efficiency, personalisation and a better candidate experience.

 

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AI in education assessment: Responsible improvements for learner outcomes – without diminishing the role of the human

 Read the results of two proof-of-concept projects exploring AI marking and learner feedback in English language assessment. The report focuses on how AI can support improvement without diminishing the role of human judgement.

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Lineage and Legacy

AI’s Place in the Evolution of Education Technology


This paper by RM Innovation Manager Nick Hope, frames AI within a broader pedagogical and technological context and considers a long-standing education technology lineage.

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Candidate experience and learner insights

Understand how learners, markers and accreditors experience digital assessment today, and what they expect from it in the future.

Learner experience: now and opinions about the future

Based on independent global research commissioned by RM, this report explores current experiences of digital assessment and identifies the trends shaping future expectations around accessibility, confidence and candidate experience.

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Guides for awarding bodies and education systems

Find practical resources designed to help organisations plan, scale and strengthen their digital assessment approach.

Trusted assessment solutions for national education systems

This brochure explores how ministries and education systems can respond to digital transformation, changing learner expectations and the need for fairer, more effective assessment outcomes.

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Encouraging the adoption of digital assessment in schools

This guide helps awarding bodies and education organisations understand how schools adopt digital assessment, where common barriers arise and how to build confidence over time.

 

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Why professional awarding bodies choose RM to deliver online assessments

Discover how RM supports professional awarding bodies with secure, flexible online assessment delivery and why organisations choose RM as a trusted partner.

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Inspiring confidence in online exam delivery - no matter the size of the organisation​

See how RM supports organisations of different sizes with accessible, secure and reliable online exam delivery, including large-scale digital assessment across multiple countries.

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Product brochures and platform information

Explore brochures for RM’s assessment platforms and marking solutions.

RM Ava: a smarter way to create, deliver and manage assessment

RM Ava supports the full assessment lifecycle, from building exam content and e-testing through to marking and feedback. If you are looking for a clearer view of how digital assessment can be delivered at scale, this brochure provides an introduction to the platform and the practical benefits it offers.

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RM Assessor brochure

Discover RM Assessor, RM’s solution for high-stakes exam marking, designed to help awarding bodies mark securely, accurately and efficiently from anywhere.

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