It’s the time of year when the national curriculum SATs results are released. This never fails to prompt discussion about various aspects of testing our children and the appropriateness of the tests themselves. Test marking always generates controversy, with...
The annual furore over school league tables arrived recently. League tables indicate the proportion of pupils in a school who attain 5 or more good GCSE exam results, including English and maths. Though this year the main controversy was around which exams to...
If you are planning on administering psychometric tests, the importance of obtaining BPS Test User: Occupational Ability or Personality training cannot be overstated. Here I explain why.
“If you only assess one thing, use an assessment of cognitive ability.” In this post I highlight the effectiveness of ability tests when used within the recruitment process, in order to determine candidate aptitude.
Notable pieces of academic research too often fail to receive the public attention they deserve. Not so with a recent article entitled ‘Computer-based personality judgments are more accurate than those made by humans’, which has attracted a flurry of...
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