Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION: Cross Industry Panel: Communicating the Value of Testing | ||
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 | |||
10:00 am - 11:00 am | Develop Desirable, Feasible, and Viable Products by Leveraging Design Science | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Hands-on Automated Scoring | ||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | High-Stakes Medical Licensure: Improving Score Reports and Evaluating Outcomes with Stakeholders | ||
Sunday, February 18, 2018 | |||
3:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Registration Open | ||
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 | |||
8:45 am - 9:45 am | Validating Certifications with Data Science: Facts or Fiction? | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | A Q&A Session with Experts to Overcome Test Development Challenges: A Continuation of Our 2017 Conversation | ||
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 | |||
10:00 am - 11:00 am | The Future of the Multiple Choice Question | ||
Sunday, February 18, 2018 | |||
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | First-time Attendee Reception and Remarks | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
11:15 am - 12:15 pm | A Roadmap to Third-party Accreditation of Certification Programs: Comparison of the NCCA: 2014 and ISO/IEC 17024:2012 Standards | ||
Sunday, February 18, 2018 | |||
12:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Speakers Lounge Open | ||
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Innovations in Testing Opening Cocktail Reception | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Accommodations: Ask the Experts | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
7:30 am - 7:00 pm | Registration Open | ||
7:30 am - 8:15 am | Session Coordinator Breakfast | ||
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast with Exhibitors | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION: Improving Language Learning and Assessment with Data | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
8:30 am - 9:30 am | Opening General Session | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | ATP Practice Area Division Reception: Industrial/Organizational - All are Welcome! | ||
5:15 pm - 6:15 pm | Sponsor Debrief | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
9:30 am - 9:45 am | Break | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION: EU Privacy Protection - Perspectives from Privacy Practitioners | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
10:45 am - 11:15 am | Networking Coffee Break with Exhibitors | ||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Ensuring the Equitable and Lawful Assessment of English Learners | ||
9:45 am - 10:45 am | How Assessment Goals Shape the Design of an Assessment Game | ||
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm | Invited Address by the recipient of the 2017 ATP Career Achievement Award (Neil Dorans): Improving the Fairness of Concordances Between Test Scores | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Evaluating Large-scale Assessment Systems: State of the Art Research Strategies | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm | FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION: Psychological Testing in the Service of Disability Determination | ||
11:15 am - 12:15 pm | FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION: Challenges in Identifying Tomorrow's Leaders in Asia | ||
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | FastTest: Can We Automate Psychometrics with AI? | ||
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | Recruiting Through Performance-Based Assessments | ||
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 | |||
7:30 am - 10:00 am | Speakers Lounge Open | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | Adding Online Formative Testing to your Assessment Strategy | ||
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 | |||
10:00 am - 11:00 am | Refereeing Your Item References | ||
7:30 am - 8:30 am | ATP Practice Area Division Breakfast: Clincial - All are Welcome! | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
9:45 am - 10:45 am | Fieldwork: Investigator Stories | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Remote Control: Updating the ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate Program using Geographically-Dispersed SMEs | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
9:15 am - 10:45 am | Retesting on High-Stakes Examinations: Research, Policy and Practice | ||
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 | |||
10:00 am - 11:00 am | The Value of Credible Employability Skills Credentials: Implications for Employers, and Individuals in a Changing Global Workplace | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm | FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION: Workforce Skills Credentialing - an "Outside In" Perspective | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
9:15 am - 10:45 am | Make the Most of Your Stakeholders: Bringing Business Intelligence and Stakeholder Engagement Together | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
9:45 am - 10:45 am | Making the Most of Job Task Analyses | ||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Setting Performance Standards on Competency-Based Assessments | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | Successful Self-Disruption: How to Redesign Your Credential | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Simplified Development and Scoring for Testing Real-World Skills | ||
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 | |||
10:00 am - 11:00 am | Automated Generation of Parallel Test Forms: A Case of Creativity Assessment | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | Site Readiness | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | PLATINUM SPONSOR SESSION (Examity): Innovations in Online Proctoring - Is Your Program Ready? | ||
11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Awkward, Awful Testing Moments | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Baking In Test Security From the Start: A strategic recipe for increasing exam protection | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
7:30 am - 8:15 am | ATP Security Committee Breakfast: All are Welcome! | ||
11:15 am - 12:15 pm | PLATINUM SPONSOR SESSION (The College Board): Noncognitive Assessments and Interventions - Considerations for Use | ||
11:15 am - 12:15 pm | Benefits and Challenges of Competency-Based Solutions: A Cross-Divisional Panel | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
11:00 am - 12:30 pm | unConference Workshop - ATP Innovations 2018 | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
2:30 pm - 3:15 pm | ATP Membership Meet and Greet Dessert with Conference Keynotes | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | PLATINUM SPONSOR SESSION (PSI): Communicating Change: Managing Expectations and Delivering a Clear Message to Your Audience | ||
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm | Health Sector Special Interest Group Reception: All are Welcome! | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
8:00 am - 5:15 pm | Speakers Lounge Open | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | PLATINUM SPONSOR SESSION (ATA): Learning Oriented Assessment in Action | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | A Comparison of Assessment Drop Out Rates by Administration Method | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
9:15 am - 10:45 am | FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION: Is Remote Proctoring Appropriate for High Stakes Certification and Licensure Tests? | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm | Lunch with Exhibitors & Product Demonstrations | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION: The Future of IO Testing is Bright, but Different | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
9:45 am - 10:45 am | A Cross Divisional Presentation - Lessons Learned – Sharing The Mistakes That Assessment Professionals Make | ||
2:30 pm - 3:15 pm | Dessert with Exhibitors | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION: A Chink in the Armor: Update on US Copyright Secure Test Registrations | ||
4:15 pm - 4:30 pm | Break | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | A Framework for Systematically Integrating Policymakers into the Standard Setting Process | ||
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm | Opening Keynote: Shift Your Brilliance | ||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Reception with Exhibitors and ePoster Sessions | ||
9:45 am - 10:45 am | FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION: Law Enforcement Engagement: A Practical Guide for Successful Engagement | ||
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 | |||
8:45 am - 9:45 am | FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION: 21st Century Neuropsychological Assessment: Digital Testing for Early Detection of Neurocognitive Disorders According to DSM-5 | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
9:45 am - 10:45 am | FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION: The Time is Now - The Need for Data Mining for Performance Assessment for NGSS Practices | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION: Don't Pull the Fire Alarm! Preventing Accommodations Escalations from Becoming Crises | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
9:45 am - 10:45 am | A New Challenge: Making Soft Skill Measurement Specific not Spongy | ||
11:15 am - 12:15 pm | FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION: Using a Generalizable Taxonomy of O*NET-Defined Competencies | ||
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm | Technology Enhanced Assessment – Opportunities to Innovate and Improve the Value of Testing | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Test Security: Practical Information, Strategies, and Lessons Learned | ||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Job Analysis: What, Why, Who, and When | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Testing Irregularities Found! Now what? “Standing up” a global test security operation | ||
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 | |||
8:45 am - 9:45 am | Testing Skills of the Canadian CPA – Psychometrians, Plug your Ears. | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm | The Architecture and Lasting Impression of Program Design | ||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Interaction of Device Hardware and Software Usability--Implications for Score Comparability | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Using Principled-Design to Support Coherence in State and Local Assessment Systems | ||
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | Using Timing Information to Create Better Tests | ||
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | Things That Go Bump in the Night—Prioritizing Test Security Threats & Risks That Affect YOUR Test Score Validity | ||
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | VelocityMatters: How Rapid Item Development Can Help Get Your Program to Market Faster and Keep It Updated More Easily | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | This Doesn't Feel Like a Test at All! A Positive Assessment Platform for Math. | ||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Training for Better Transfer in an Online Competency-Based Education Program: An Overview of the Cognitive Factors Supporting Integrated Learning and Student Success | ||
9:45 am - 10:45 am | Developing a World-Class Performance Test | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Developing and Validating Effective Training and Compliance Programs for Test Adminstrators and Proctors | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm | Disruptions in Practice Testing | ||
11:15 am - 12:15 pm | When Setting the Standard is Not So Standard: Addressing Challenges in Recertification Standard Setting | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | Ditching the Paper: Developing a Custom App for Your Exam and Other Considerations for Going Digital | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Selecting Populations for Contrasting Groups Standard Setting: Novices, Just-Barely Qualified Candidates, and Subject Matter Experts | ||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Who are you Kidding: Can Cloned Items Really Fool Brain Dump Users? | ||
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 | |||
10:00 am - 11:00 am | From MCQ to something new: Autoscoring of open-ended items | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Why ISO 27001 Matters for Test Publishers and Awarding Bodies | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
9:15 am - 10:45 am | Getting from Point A to Point B when the Path is Anything but a Straight Line | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | Working Together: Diagnostic and Interim Assessment Data to Impact Student Learning Outcomes | ||
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 | |||
8:45 am - 9:45 am | The Diverse World of Credentials: Improving Transparency to Understand This Confusing World | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
11:15 am - 12:15 pm | Lessons Learned from Redesigning a Failing Candidate Score Report | ||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Leveraging Open Standards & Open Source for Open Innovation in Digital Assessment | ||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | The Feasibility of Setting Multiple Cut-scores with Yes/No Angoff method for a College Level Exam | ||
9:45 am - 10:45 am | PLATINUM SPONSOR SESSION (Internet Testing Systems): What's New at ITS | ||
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | Limitless Innovation by Use of Open Standards | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
11:00 am - 12:30 pm | The Future of Accessibility | ||
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 | |||
10:00 am - 11:00 am | Logistical and Psychometric Considerations for Developing Online Practical Skills Assessments | ||
8:45 am - 9:45 am | Love Your Enemies | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
9:15 am - 10:45 am | Soup to Nuts - Fundamentals of Content Development | ||
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 | |||
11:15 am - 12:30 pm | Closing Keynote Session: Creativity is King | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Standard Setting in an Evolving Assessment Environment | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | Staying Agile in an Agile World: Microsoft, IBM and SAP Provide their Lessons Learned | ||
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 | |||
10:00 am - 11:00 am | Strategic Planning: A Practitioner’s Guide to Using Job Analysis to Support a Variety of Activities | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
9:15 am - 10:45 am | Innovations Hackathon - Part One | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION: Workforce Skills Credentialing - A Global Review | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Structured Item Development for Enhancing Credentialing Programs | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm | ATP Practice Area Division Luncheon: Education - All are Welcome! | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | Beyond Test Day: Empowering Testing Organizations to Take Control of Candidate Success | ||
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | The Learn Feedback Program – Using a Valid Feedback Instrument to Improve Delivering and Receiving Feedback in the Workplace | ||
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm | Innovative Item Design: A New Way - The Ramstad Model | ||
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 | |||
8:45 am - 9:45 am | The Rise of Technology and Fall of Validity? | ||
10:00 am - 11:00 am | The United Nations’ Contribution Towards a Standard for SJT Item Writing | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
11:00 am - 12:30 pm | The Use of Resampling Techniques for Improving Equating Accuracy | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | The Value of Career Readiness Testing to College Students in China | ||
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | CaveonTrace™: Detecting & Deterring Test Theft by Watermarking with SmartItems | ||
9:45 am - 10:45 am | PLATINUM SPONSOR SESSION (Netlogon): Mind Bending - Converting the Author and SME Mindset for PBT | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
8:00 am - 5:15 pm | Registration Open | ||
11:00 am - 12:30 pm | How to Identify, Develop and Implement Innovative Items with the Six Step Model | ||
8:00 am - 9:00 am | Breakfast Keynote Session: The Education of Tomorrow | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
9:45 am - 10:45 am | Challenges of Low Volume Exams: Leading the Conversation to Develop Guidance Across the Test Development Life Cycle | ||
7:30 am - 7:00 pm | Speakers Lounge Open | ||
9:45 am - 10:45 am | Competencies--What Are They and How Best Do We Define Them to Measure Them? | ||
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm | How to Talk to Test Takers - A Primer | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
8:00 am - 9:00 am | Breakfast with Exhibitors | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm | Conducting Job Analysis with a Highly Heterogeneous Workforce | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
9:00 am - 9:15 am | Break | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Create a Digital Presence to Market Your Certification | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
10:45 am - 11:00 am | Networking Coffee Break | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
11:15 am - 12:15 pm | A Primer on Identifying Aberrant Test Behavior With Different Analyses | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm | Lunch with Exhibitors | ||
2:30 pm - 4:15 pm | Dessert with Exhibitors | ||
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Innovation Lab | ||
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 | |||
7:30 am - 12:30 pm | Registration Open | ||
7:30 am - 8:45 am | Continental Breakfast | ||
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Hackathon Presentations & Breakfast | ||
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Networking with Innovation Lab Participants: Join them to discuss their project or service over Breakfast | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | Mapping Occupations and Achievements with Cognitive Computing | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | Translating Beyond Accommodation: A Case Study on the Adaption of Test Content for New Groups and New Instruments. | ||
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 | |||
9:45 am - 10:00 am | Coffee Break | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Models are for More Than Just Psychometrics: Innovations in Content Development That Every Testing Organization Should Be Considering Seriously | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Nix ‘em with Psychometrics: Some Methods to Detect and Deter Cheating | ||
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 | |||
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm | Volunteer Appreciation Lunch | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm | Outcome Based vs Competency Based Assessments: the Agony and the Ecstasy | ||
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | PediatricSim: Demo and Research Results of a 3D Medical Skills Assessment Simulation | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Personality Assessment: Contemporary Issues and Opportunities to Add Value in Testing | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm | PLATINUM SPONSOR SESSION (Yardstick Assessment Strategies): Powered by AIG - The Experience of Using Item Mass Production in a High Stakes Testing Program | ||
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | Portfolio Assessment – Design, Implement, Launch | ||
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm | Practical Experiences in Implementing Various Test Delivery Models | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | PLATINUM SPONSOR SESSION (Prometric): Global Accessibility - The Future is Now | ||
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | Lessons Learned from Developing Remote Proctored Performance-Based Exams | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Involving Non-Test Experts in Test Construction | ||
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 | |||
2:00 pm - 4:30 pm | Post Conference Workshop: Developing Games for Competency and Certification Settings | ||
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Post Conference Workshop: Igniting the Spark | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
11:15 am - 12:15 pm | Is a Picture Worth a Thousand Words in Certification Testing: Using Animated Items in Certification Testing | ||
11:15 am - 12:15 pm | Handing the Answer Key Over to the Computer: Preparing a Human-Graded Practical Exam for Computer Delivery | ||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Do the Math: Leveraging Open Source and Open Standards for Math Assessment | ||
9:45 am - 10:45 am | Does Your Approach to Delivery Matter? An Update on Publication Strategies | ||
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | Blending MCQ & Performance Based Senarios in ONE Environment | ||
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm | PLATINUM SPONSOR SESSION (ACT): The Evolution of Educational Testing from Summative Tests to Learning and Assessment Systems | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Can Psychometricians be Replaced with AI? | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Enabling the Next Generation Digital Learning Environment (NGDLE): Assessment, Guidance, and Learning enabled by Open Standards | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | PLATINUM SPONSOR SESSION (Caveon Test Security): Protecting Exams Across the Galaxy | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm | Enriching the Candidate Experience: How A Learning Ecosystem Benefits Candidates, Their Employers, And Your Certification Program | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm | ATP Practice Area Division Luncheon: Certification/Licensure - All Are Welcome! | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
11:15 am - 12:15 pm | PLATINUM SPONSOR SESSION (Alpine Testing Solutions): Thought Leaders Exchange | ||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Crowdsourcing Social Desirability Estimates for Behavioral Statements | ||
11:15 am - 12:15 pm | FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION: At the Intersection of Technology, Education, and Assessment | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | Fireside Chat with the 2018 Award Winners | ||
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 | |||
8:45 am - 9:45 am | Protecting Your Program from the Inside | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm | ATP Member Appreciation Reception | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Implementation of a Volunteer Management System | ||
11:15 am - 12:15 pm | Psychometric Approaches to Investigate Cheating Behaviors in Admissions and Licensure Exams | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
9:15 am - 10:45 am | Keep It Together: Innovative SME engagement strategies | ||
9:15 am - 10:45 am | Adding Value to Testing: Innovations in Case Studies | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
11:15 am - 12:15 pm | Artificial Intelligence and Automated Essay Scoring: The Next Measurement Frontier for Licensure & Certification? | ||
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 | |||
7:30 am - 8:30 am | ATP Practice Area Division Breakfast: Workforce Skills Credentialing Division - All are Welcome! | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | Assessment meets Enterprise Content Management (ECM) | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Innovative Solutions to Improve the Quality of Your Items | ||
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 | |||
8:45 am - 9:45 am | Designing Secure Continuous Assessment Strategies for Testing Programs | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Using Automated Procedures to Generate Test Items for Nursing Examinations | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Using Expert Raters to Estimate Difficulty of Multiple Choice Items on a Pre-Licensure Exam | ||
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 | |||
8:45 am - 9:45 am | Using Innovative Tools to Reflect Current Practice and Add Value to a Medical Certification Program | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | PLATINUM SPONSOR SESSION (Pearson VUE): Fast-Track Your Content Strategy |
Innovations Call for Papers 2018 |
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Innovations Call for Papers 2018 |
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2018 Program (Tentative) |
Sunday, February 18, 2018 | |||
12:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Speakers Lounge Open | ||
3:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Registration Open | ||
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | First-time Attendee Reception and Remarks | ||
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Innovations in Testing Opening Cocktail Reception | ||
Monday, February 19, 2018 | |||
7:30 am - 8:15 am | ATP Security Committee Breakfast: All are Welcome! [More Info] | ||
7:30 am - 8:15 am | Session Coordinator Breakfast [More Info] | ||
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast with Exhibitors | ||
7:30 am - 7:00 pm | Registration Open | ||
7:30 am - 7:00 pm | Speakers Lounge Open | ||
8:30 am - 9:30 am | Opening General Session | ||
9:30 am - 9:45 am | Break | ||
9:45 am - 10:45 am | A Cross Divisional Presentation - Lessons Learned – Sharing The Mistakes That Assessment Professionals Make [More Info] | ||
9:45 am - 10:45 am | A New Challenge: Making Soft Skill Measurement Specific not Spongy [More Info] | ||
9:45 am - 10:45 am | Challenges of Low Volume Exams: Leading the Conversation to Develop Guidance Across the Test Development Life Cycle [More Info] | ||
9:45 am - 10:45 am | Competencies--What Are They and How Best Do We Define Them to Measure Them? [More Info] | ||
9:45 am - 10:45 am | Developing a World-Class Performance Test [More Info] | ||
9:45 am - 10:45 am | Does Your Approach to Delivery Matter? An Update on Publication Strategies [More Info] | ||
9:45 am - 10:45 am | FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION: Law Enforcement Engagement: A Practical Guide for Successful Engagement [More Info] | ||
9:45 am - 10:45 am | FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION: The Time is Now - The Need for Data Mining for Performance Assessment for NGSS Practices [More Info] | ||
9:45 am - 10:45 am | Fieldwork: Investigator Stories [More Info] | ||
9:45 am - 10:45 am | How Assessment Goals Shape the Design of an Assessment Game [More Info] | ||
9:45 am - 10:45 am | Making the Most of Job Task Analyses [More Info] | ||
9:45 am - 10:45 am | PLATINUM SPONSOR SESSION (Internet Testing Systems): What's New at ITS [More Info] | ||
9:45 am - 10:45 am | PLATINUM SPONSOR SESSION (Netlogon): Mind Bending - Converting the Author and SME Mindset for PBT [More Info] | ||
10:45 am - 11:15 am | Networking Coffee Break with Exhibitors | ||
11:15 am - 12:15 pm | A Primer on Identifying Aberrant Test Behavior With Different Analyses [More Info] | ||
11:15 am - 12:15 pm | A Roadmap to Third-party Accreditation of Certification Programs: Comparison of the NCCA: 2014 and ISO/IEC 17024:2012 Standards [More Info] | ||
11:15 am - 12:15 pm | Artificial Intelligence and Automated Essay Scoring: The Next Measurement Frontier for Licensure & Certification? [More Info] | ||
11:15 am - 12:15 pm | Benefits and Challenges of Competency-Based Solutions: A Cross-Divisional Panel [More Info] | ||
11:15 am - 12:15 pm | FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION: At the Intersection of Technology, Education, and Assessment [More Info] | ||
11:15 am - 12:15 pm | FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION: Challenges in Identifying Tomorrow's Leaders in Asia [More Info] | ||
11:15 am - 12:15 pm | FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION: Using a Generalizable Taxonomy of O*NET-Defined Competencies [More Info] | ||
11:15 am - 12:15 pm | Handing the Answer Key Over to the Computer: Preparing a Human-Graded Practical Exam for Computer Delivery [More Info] | ||
11:15 am - 12:15 pm | Is a Picture Worth a Thousand Words in Certification Testing: Using Animated Items in Certification Testing [More Info] | ||
11:15 am - 12:15 pm | Lessons Learned from Redesigning a Failing Candidate Score Report [More Info] | ||
11:15 am - 12:15 pm | PLATINUM SPONSOR SESSION (Alpine Testing Solutions): Thought Leaders Exchange [More Info] | ||
11:15 am - 12:15 pm | PLATINUM SPONSOR SESSION (The College Board): Noncognitive Assessments and Interventions - Considerations for Use [More Info] | ||
11:15 am - 12:15 pm | Psychometric Approaches to Investigate Cheating Behaviors in Admissions and Licensure Exams [More Info] | ||
11:15 am - 12:15 pm | When Setting the Standard is Not So Standard: Addressing Challenges in Recertification Standard Setting [More Info] | ||
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm | Lunch with Exhibitors & Product Demonstrations | ||
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | Adding Online Formative Testing to your Assessment Strategy [More Info] | ||
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | Assessment meets Enterprise Content Management (ECM) [More Info] | ||
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | Beyond Test Day: Empowering Testing Organizations to Take Control of Candidate Success [More Info] | ||
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | Blending MCQ & Performance Based Senarios in ONE Environment [More Info] | ||
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | CaveonTrace™: Detecting & Deterring Test Theft by Watermarking with SmartItems [More Info] | ||
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | FastTest: Can We Automate Psychometrics with AI? [More Info] | ||
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | Limitless Innovation by Use of Open Standards [More Info] | ||
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | Mapping Occupations and Achievements with Cognitive Computing [More Info] | ||
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | PediatricSim: Demo and Research Results of a 3D Medical Skills Assessment Simulation [More Info] | ||
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | Portfolio Assessment – Design, Implement, Launch [More Info] | ||
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | Recruiting Through Performance-Based Assessments [More Info] | ||
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | Site Readiness [More Info] | ||
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | The Learn Feedback Program – Using a Valid Feedback Instrument to Improve Delivering and Receiving Feedback in the Workplace [More Info] | ||
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | This Doesn't Feel Like a Test at All! A Positive Assessment Platform for Math. [More Info] | ||
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm | Working Together: Diagnostic and Interim Assessment Data to Impact Student Learning Outcomes [More Info] | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | A Framework for Systematically Integrating Policymakers into the Standard Setting Process [More Info] | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | A Q&A Session with Experts to Overcome Test Development Challenges: A Continuation of Our 2017 Conversation [More Info] | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Create a Digital Presence to Market Your Certification [More Info] | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION: Cross Industry Panel: Communicating the Value of Testing [More Info] | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION: A Chink in the Armor: Update on US Copyright Secure Test Registrations [More Info] | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Hands-on Automated Scoring [More Info] | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | PLATINUM SPONSOR SESSION (Pearson VUE): Fast-Track Your Content Strategy [More Info] | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | PLATINUM SPONSOR SESSION (PSI): Communicating Change: Managing Expectations and Delivering a Clear Message to Your Audience [More Info] | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Remote Control: Updating the ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate Program using Geographically-Dispersed SMEs [More Info] | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Standard Setting in an Evolving Assessment Environment [More Info] | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Structured Item Development for Enhancing Credentialing Programs [More Info] | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Test Security: Practical Information, Strategies, and Lessons Learned [More Info] | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Testing Irregularities Found! Now what? “Standing up” a global test security operation [More Info] | ||
2:30 pm - 3:15 pm | ATP Membership Meet and Greet Dessert with Conference Keynotes [More Info] | ||
2:30 pm - 3:15 pm | Dessert with Exhibitors | ||
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm | Conducting Job Analysis with a Highly Heterogeneous Workforce [More Info] | ||
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm | Disruptions in Practice Testing [More Info] | ||
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm | Enriching the Candidate Experience: How A Learning Ecosystem Benefits Candidates, Their Employers, And Your Certification Program [More Info] | ||
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm | FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION: Workforce Skills Credentialing - an "Outside In" Perspective [More Info] | ||
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm | FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION: Psychological Testing in the Service of Disability Determination [More Info] | ||
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm | How to Talk to Test Takers - A Primer [More Info] | ||
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm | Innovative Item Design: A New Way - The Ramstad Model [More Info] | ||
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm | Invited Address by the recipient of the 2017 ATP Career Achievement Award (Neil Dorans): Improving the Fairness of Concordances Between Test Scores [More Info] | ||
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm | Outcome Based vs Competency Based Assessments: the Agony and the Ecstasy [More Info] | ||
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm | PLATINUM SPONSOR SESSION (ACT): The Evolution of Educational Testing from Summative Tests to Learning and Assessment Systems [More Info] | ||
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm | PLATINUM SPONSOR SESSION (Yardstick Assessment Strategies): Powered by AIG - The Experience of Using Item Mass Production in a High Stakes Testing Program [More Info] | ||
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm | Practical Experiences in Implementing Various Test Delivery Models [More Info] | ||
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm | Technology Enhanced Assessment – Opportunities to Innovate and Improve the Value of Testing [More Info] | ||
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm | The Architecture and Lasting Impression of Program Design [More Info] | ||
4:15 pm - 4:30 pm | Break | ||
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm | Opening Keynote: Shift Your Brilliance [More Info] | ||
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm | Health Sector Special Interest Group Reception: All are Welcome! [More Info] | ||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | A Comparison of Assessment Drop Out Rates by Administration Method [More Info] | ||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Crowdsourcing Social Desirability Estimates for Behavioral Statements [More Info] | ||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Do the Math: Leveraging Open Source and Open Standards for Math Assessment [More Info] | ||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Enabling the Next Generation Digital Learning Environment (NGDLE): Assessment, Guidance, and Learning enabled by Open Standards [More Info] | ||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Ensuring the Equitable and Lawful Assessment of English Learners [More Info] | ||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | High-Stakes Medical Licensure: Improving Score Reports and Evaluating Outcomes with Stakeholders [More Info] | ||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Implementation of a Volunteer Management System [More Info] | ||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Interaction of Device Hardware and Software Usability--Implications for Score Comparability [More Info] | ||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Involving Non-Test Experts in Test Construction [More Info] | ||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Job Analysis: What, Why, Who, and When [More Info] | ||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Leveraging Open Standards & Open Source for Open Innovation in Digital Assessment [More Info] | ||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Reception with Exhibitors and ePoster Sessions | ||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Selecting Populations for Contrasting Groups Standard Setting: Novices, Just-Barely Qualified Candidates, and Subject Matter Experts [More Info] | ||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Setting Performance Standards on Competency-Based Assessments [More Info] | ||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | The Feasibility of Setting Multiple Cut-scores with Yes/No Angoff method for a College Level Exam [More Info] | ||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | The Value of Career Readiness Testing to College Students in China [More Info] | ||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Training for Better Transfer in an Online Competency-Based Education Program: An Overview of the Cognitive Factors Supporting Integrated Learning and Student Success [More Info] | ||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Using Automated Procedures to Generate Test Items for Nursing Examinations [More Info] | ||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Who are you Kidding: Can Cloned Items Really Fool Brain Dump Users? [More Info] | ||
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Why ISO 27001 Matters for Test Publishers and Awarding Bodies [More Info] | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2018 | |||
8:00 am - 9:00 am | Breakfast Keynote Session: The Education of Tomorrow [More Info] | ||
8:00 am - 9:00 am | Breakfast with Exhibitors | ||
8:00 am - 5:15 pm | Registration Open | ||
8:00 am - 5:15 pm | Speakers Lounge Open | ||
9:00 am - 9:15 am | Break | ||
9:15 am - 10:45 am | Adding Value to Testing: Innovations in Case Studies [More Info] | ||
9:15 am - 10:45 am | FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION: Is Remote Proctoring Appropriate for High Stakes Certification and Licensure Tests? [More Info] | ||
9:15 am - 10:45 am | Getting from Point A to Point B when the Path is Anything but a Straight Line [More Info] | ||
9:15 am - 10:45 am | Innovations Hackathon - Part One [More Info] | ||
9:15 am - 10:45 am | Keep It Together: Innovative SME engagement strategies [More Info] | ||
9:15 am - 10:45 am | Make the Most of Your Stakeholders: Bringing Business Intelligence and Stakeholder Engagement Together [More Info] | ||
9:15 am - 10:45 am | Retesting on High-Stakes Examinations: Research, Policy and Practice [More Info] | ||
9:15 am - 10:45 am | Soup to Nuts - Fundamentals of Content Development [More Info] | ||
10:45 am - 11:00 am | Networking Coffee Break | ||
11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Awkward, Awful Testing Moments [More Info] | ||
11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Can Psychometricians be Replaced with AI? [More Info] | ||
11:00 am - 12:30 pm | How to Identify, Develop and Implement Innovative Items with the Six Step Model [More Info] | ||
11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Models are for More Than Just Psychometrics: Innovations in Content Development That Every Testing Organization Should Be Considering Seriously [More Info] | ||
11:00 am - 12:30 pm | The Future of Accessibility [More Info] | ||
11:00 am - 12:30 pm | The Use of Resampling Techniques for Improving Equating Accuracy [More Info] | ||
11:00 am - 12:30 pm | unConference Workshop - ATP Innovations 2018 [More Info] | ||
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm | ATP Practice Area Division Luncheon: Certification/Licensure - All Are Welcome! [More Info] | ||
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm | ATP Practice Area Division Luncheon: Education - All are Welcome! [More Info] | ||
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm | Lunch with Exhibitors | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Accommodations: Ask the Experts [More Info] | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Baking In Test Security From the Start: A strategic recipe for increasing exam protection [More Info] | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Developing and Validating Effective Training and Compliance Programs for Test Adminstrators and Proctors [More Info] | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Evaluating Large-scale Assessment Systems: State of the Art Research Strategies [More Info] | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION: Improving Language Learning and Assessment with Data [More Info] | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION: Workforce Skills Credentialing - A Global Review [More Info] | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Innovative Solutions to Improve the Quality of Your Items [More Info] | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Nix ‘em with Psychometrics: Some Methods to Detect and Deter Cheating [More Info] | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Personality Assessment: Contemporary Issues and Opportunities to Add Value in Testing [More Info] | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | PLATINUM SPONSOR SESSION (ATA): Learning Oriented Assessment in Action [More Info] | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | PLATINUM SPONSOR SESSION (Caveon Test Security): Protecting Exams Across the Galaxy [More Info] | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Simplified Development and Scoring for Testing Real-World Skills [More Info] | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Using Expert Raters to Estimate Difficulty of Multiple Choice Items on a Pre-Licensure Exam [More Info] | ||
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Using Principled-Design to Support Coherence in State and Local Assessment Systems [More Info] | ||
2:30 pm - 4:15 pm | Dessert with Exhibitors | ||
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Innovation Lab | ||
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | Ditching the Paper: Developing a Custom App for Your Exam and Other Considerations for Going Digital [More Info] | ||
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION: Don't Pull the Fire Alarm! Preventing Accommodations Escalations from Becoming Crises [More Info] | ||
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION: EU Privacy Protection - Perspectives from Privacy Practitioners [More Info] | ||
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION: The Future of IO Testing is Bright, but Different [More Info] | ||
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | Fireside Chat with the 2018 Award Winners [More Info] | ||
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | Lessons Learned from Developing Remote Proctored Performance-Based Exams [More Info] | ||
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | PLATINUM SPONSOR SESSION (Examity): Innovations in Online Proctoring - Is Your Program Ready? [More Info] | ||
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | PLATINUM SPONSOR SESSION (Prometric): Global Accessibility - The Future is Now [More Info] | ||
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | Staying Agile in an Agile World: Microsoft, IBM and SAP Provide their Lessons Learned [More Info] | ||
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | Successful Self-Disruption: How to Redesign Your Credential [More Info] | ||
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | Things That Go Bump in the Night—Prioritizing Test Security Threats & Risks That Affect YOUR Test Score Validity [More Info] | ||
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | Translating Beyond Accommodation: A Case Study on the Adaption of Test Content for New Groups and New Instruments. [More Info] | ||
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | Using Timing Information to Create Better Tests [More Info] | ||
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | VelocityMatters: How Rapid Item Development Can Help Get Your Program to Market Faster and Keep It Updated More Easily [More Info] | ||
5:15 pm - 6:15 pm | Sponsor Debrief [More Info] | ||
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm | ATP Member Appreciation Reception [More Info] | ||
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | ATP Practice Area Division Reception: Industrial/Organizational - All are Welcome! [More Info] | ||
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 | |||
7:30 am - 8:30 am | ATP Practice Area Division Breakfast: Clincial - All are Welcome! [More Info] | ||
7:30 am - 8:30 am | ATP Practice Area Division Breakfast: Workforce Skills Credentialing Division - All are Welcome! [More Info] | ||
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Hackathon Presentations & Breakfast | ||
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Networking with Innovation Lab Participants: Join them to discuss their project or service over Breakfast | ||
7:30 am - 8:45 am | Continental Breakfast | ||
7:30 am - 10:00 am | Speakers Lounge Open | ||
7:30 am - 12:30 pm | Registration Open | ||
8:45 am - 9:45 am | Designing Secure Continuous Assessment Strategies for Testing Programs [More Info] | ||
8:45 am - 9:45 am | FEATURED SPEAKER SESSION: 21st Century Neuropsychological Assessment: Digital Testing for Early Detection of Neurocognitive Disorders According to DSM-5 [More Info] | ||
8:45 am - 9:45 am | Love Your Enemies [More Info] | ||
8:45 am - 9:45 am | Protecting Your Program from the Inside [More Info] | ||
8:45 am - 9:45 am | Testing Skills of the Canadian CPA – Psychometrians, Plug your Ears. [More Info] | ||
8:45 am - 9:45 am | The Diverse World of Credentials: Improving Transparency to Understand This Confusing World [More Info] | ||
8:45 am - 9:45 am | The Rise of Technology and Fall of Validity? [More Info] | ||
8:45 am - 9:45 am | Using Innovative Tools to Reflect Current Practice and Add Value to a Medical Certification Program [More Info] | ||
8:45 am - 9:45 am | Validating Certifications with Data Science: Facts or Fiction? [More Info] | ||
9:45 am - 10:00 am | Coffee Break | ||
10:00 am - 11:00 am | Automated Generation of Parallel Test Forms: A Case of Creativity Assessment [More Info] | ||
10:00 am - 11:00 am | Develop Desirable, Feasible, and Viable Products by Leveraging Design Science [More Info] | ||
10:00 am - 11:00 am | From MCQ to something new: Autoscoring of open-ended items [More Info] | ||
10:00 am - 11:00 am | Logistical and Psychometric Considerations for Developing Online Practical Skills Assessments [More Info] | ||
10:00 am - 11:00 am | Refereeing Your Item References [More Info] | ||
10:00 am - 11:00 am | Strategic Planning: A Practitioner’s Guide to Using Job Analysis to Support a Variety of Activities [More Info] | ||
10:00 am - 11:00 am | The Future of the Multiple Choice Question [More Info] | ||
10:00 am - 11:00 am | The United Nations’ Contribution Towards a Standard for SJT Item Writing [More Info] | ||
10:00 am - 11:00 am | The Value of Credible Employability Skills Credentials: Implications for Employers, and Individuals in a Changing Global Workplace [More Info] | ||
11:15 am - 12:30 pm | Closing Keynote Session: Creativity is King [More Info] | ||
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm | Volunteer Appreciation Lunch | ||
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Post Conference Workshop: Igniting the Spark [More Info] | ||
2:00 pm - 4:30 pm | Post Conference Workshop: Developing Games for Competency and Certification Settings [More Info] |