Author: Cirrus Team

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Is It Time to Upgrade Your Assessment Software? 5 Key Questions & Red Flags

Truly beneficial assessment software should make life easier for all users involved in the assessment process. In this article, we break down the essential features that define a top-tier online exam platform. We’ll outline five critical questions to guide your decision-making and highlight the red flags to be wary of.

September 27, 2023

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LMS vs Online Test Platform: 10 Questions To Help You Decide

Are you missing out on superior assessment tools? We consider 10 key questions to help you decide between an LMS and a dedicated online exam platform.

September 19, 2023

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Paper vs Online Testing: 12 Questions To Consider

Is traditional paper-based testing limiting your organisation’s potential? To help you navigate the decision between traditional paper and online testing, we explore twelve critical questions that will guide you toward a well-informed choice.

September 4, 2023

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10 Common AI Marking Myths: Busted!

As with any emerging technology, misconceptions about AI Marking abound. In this blog, we explore ten common AI myths and the truths behind them.

September 4, 2023

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Author: Cirrus Team

Is It Time to Upgrade Your Assessment Software? 5 Key Questions & Red Flags

LMS vs Online Test Platform: 10 Questions To Help You Decide

Paper vs Online Testing: 12 Questions To Consider

10 Common AI Marking Myths: Busted!

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