Exam Integrity 101: Part I - Prevention

“Exam Integrity 101, How to Develop and Implement an Effective Exam Integrity Program.”

This three-part webinar series will focus on the essential framework for publishers and sponsors of secure, high-stakes examinations to develop and utilize an effective exam integrity program, including legal, investigative, organizational and practical considerations.

Part I: Prevention

This webinar will describe the preventative steps necessary to establish a solid foundation for future exam integrity issues.

These include:

• Solid legal agreements with employees, Subject Matter Experts, vendors, contractors, and candidates.
• Requirement of cooperation by examinee and/or licensee in all investigations.
• Incorporating security policies and procedures to exam development, registration, and psychometric activities.
• Assessments of your physical, data, and operational security.
• Copyrighting.
• Communicating your policies.
• Employee roles and responsibilities regarding security.
• Contingency planning for security breaches, responding to exam integrity incidents, enforcement/sanctions, and reporting to stakeholders.
• Employee and SME/Consultant Training.

Presenters:
Ben Mannes, Director, Test Security, American Board of Internal Medicine
Marc Weinstein, Attorney, Dilworth Paxson LLP