2011 Sponsors

Meet Our ATP 2011 Sponsors

 

PLATINUM

Alpine Testing Solutions Alpine Testing Solutions provides psychometric consultation, test development, psychometric analysis, and data management solutions for certification, education, and licensure programs. We continuously strive to exceed customer expectations while providing solutions that are consistent with professional standards, industry best practices, and your program-specific goals and requirements.
   
ATA Traded on NASDAQ, ATA is the leader in providing computer-based testing and education services in China and a leading provider of performance-based testing technologies globally. With headquarters in Beijing and an operation center in Shanghai, ATA has over 500 staff and a delivery network of 5000+ test centers around China.
   
Objective and independent testing expertise: That is Cito. We measure what you want to know. Thanks to our combination of expertise and state-of-the-art technology, we are your complete partner for pre-primary education, compulsory education, vocational and professional education and training. We set the pace for results that count!
College Board The College Board is a not-for-profit membership association whose mission is to connect students to college success and opportunity. Founded in 1900, the College Board is composed of more than 5,700 schools, colleges, universities and other educational organizations. Each year, the College Board serves seven million students and their parents, 23,000 high schools, and 3,800 colleges through major programs and services in college readiness, college admission, guidance, assessment, enrollment, and teaching and learning. Among its best-known programs are the SAT®, the PSAT/NMSQT® and the Advanced Placement Program® (AP®).
   
ETS At nonprofit ETS, we advance quality and equity in education for people worldwide by creating assessments based on rigorous research. ETS develops, administers and scores more than 50 million tests annually in more than 180 countries, at more than 9,000 locations worldwide.
 
GMAC The Graduate Management Admission Council
is a nonprofit organization of leading graduate business schools dedicated to creating access
to and disseminating information about graduate management education. The Council owns the GMAT® exam, which nearly 5,000 graduate management programs at approximately 1,900 business schools worldwide use to assess their applicants.
   
ITS Internet Testing Systems (ITS) is a leading provider of online assessment services. We provide test delivery for K-12, Higher Education, Professional Certification and Licensure, and Information Technology. Our solutions include item banking, test delivery, scoring, reporting and online program management tools. We offer a secure browser for high-stakes testing, along with proctoring interfaces.
   
Kryterion Kryterion is a full-service test development and delivery company that serves the Association, Technology and Education markets with world-class secure testing solutions. Our solutions include the five key elements of certification and testing, managed through our proprietary Webassessor test development and deployment system. Our clients test with confidence and convenience.
   
Pearson Vue Pearson VUE, the global leader in computer-based testing, provides a full suite of services for regulatory and certification boards, as well as information technology, academic, government and corporate clients. With the world’s most secure network of test centers, innovative technology and a commitment to excellent customer service, Pearson VUE provides a superior testing experience to clients and individuals alike.
   
PSI PSI has over 60 years of experience with providing solutions to corporations, professional associations and government regulatory agencies. We offer a comprehensive solutions approach — from test development to delivery to results processing — which includes pre-hire employment selection, managerial assessments, licensing and certification tests, license management services and professional services.
   
Professional Testing, Inc. Professional Testing Inc. is a full scope certification and test development company providing many specialized services including job analysis studies, standard setting, item banking, third-party accreditation, policy development, program audits, governance, and market/ feasibility studies. Professional Testing Inc. is headquartered in Orlando, FL with offices in metropolitan Washington, D.C. and
Tallahassee, FL.
   
Prometric Prometric, a wholly-owned subsidiary of ETS, is the recognized global leader in technology-enabled testing and assessment services. Its comprehensive suite of services, including test development, test delivery and data management capabilities, allows clients to develop and launch global testing programs as well as accurately measure program results and data.
   
Questionmark Questionmark provides technologies and services that enable organizations to measure knowledge, skills, and attitudes securely for certification, regulatory compliance and successful learning outcomes. Questionmark solutions enable reliable, valid and defensible assessments by empowering subject matter experts through collaborative authoring, accommodating participant needs with blended and multilingual delivery and informing stakeholders through timely reporting and meaningful analytics.

  

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ACT Founded in 1959, ACT is an independent, not-for-profit organization that provides more than one hundred assessments program management, research, and information processing services in the broad areas of education and workforce development. Each year, we serve millions of people in elementary, middle, and secondary schools; colleges; professional associations; businesses; and government agencies—nationally and internationally. Although our programs and services are designed to meet a wide array of needs, they all share one guiding purpose: to provide information to help people achieve education and career success.
   
American National Standards Institute (ANSI) ANSI is a private non-profit organization that accredits U.S Standards Developers and approves standards as American National Standards (ANS). ANSI is the sole U.S. representative to the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the only personnel certification accreditation body in the United States to meet nationally accepted practices for accreditation bodies. Currently, 5.2 million individuals hold certifications from organizations accredited under ANSI’s personnel certification programs.
   
CASTLE Worldwide Castle Worldwide develops high-stakes certification and licensure examinations and practice tests and administers paper-and-pencil and Internet-based examinations at more than 550 established test sites in more than 50 countries. Castle provides fulfillment services, including candidate registration, candidate eligibility review, recertification application processing and certificate printing, and offers specialized consultation services.
   
Caveon Caveon Test Security with its experienced team and innovative technologies, is the only company of its kind solely focused on providing solutions to the ever-increasing problems associated with test security. Caveon improves test security with our Data Forensics and Web Patrol technologies which help customers understand where, when and who might be compromising their tests.
   
Comira Comira is a full-service exam development organization, with over 500 secured computer-based testing locations in the USA. Alternately, we can offer on-line continuing education and/or un-proctored exams deliverable to a web appliance or personal computer. Comira has nearly 20 years of high-stakes experience with clients ranging in size from the Federal government to specialty certifications for not-for-profits.
   
Comms Multilingual Comms Multilingual is the leading translation and adaptation provider for psychometric tests, assessments and exams. We cover over 100 languages and offer not just test adaptation, but also Expert Review (by Clinical and I/O Psychologists), Cognitive Debriefing and Normative Data Collection. We also offer typesetting, voice-recording and subtitling.
   
Cyveillance Cyveillance provides a cyber intelligence-led approach to security. Through continuous, comprehensive Internet monitoring and sophisticated intelligence analysis, Cyveillance proactively identifies and eliminates threats to information, infrastructure, and individuals, enabling its clients to preserve their reputation, revenues, and customer trust. Cyveillance serves the Global 2000– protecting organizations worldwide and more than 100 million global consumers.
   
Exam Design, Inc. Exam Design offers examination development software, psychometric consulting services, and coming soon; exam administration and delivery. Their web-based tool called ExamDeveloper helps organizations develop top-quality assessments without costly in-person meetings. ExamDeveloper supports the entire exam development process including job analysis, standard setting, question banking, and
statistical analysis.
   
ExamSoft Worldside, Inc. Examsoft, a CBT company, is the trusted partner for hundreds of academic and certifying institutions, including 37 state bar examiners. We return control of the entire testing process to our clients with an end-to-end solution delivering robust item banking, score/analytics, and the ability to test securely, when and where you want.
   
Integral7 Credential Manager is an on-demand hosted application that helps automate your certification or licensure program. Credential Manager includes candidate and administrator portals that offer powerful self-service tools to you and your candidates, as well as automated communications, sophisticated reporting, and secure electronic Credential Verification. Integral7 solutions help you control program costs, increase program revenue, and reduce credential fraud.
   
Kaplan Kaplan Learning Technologies provides IT skill assessment, learning services and software to help individuals and organizations train on technology. Kaplan Learning Technologies is a division of Kaplan, Inc., a leading global provider of educational services. Leading products include PerformIT, a powerful performance-based testing system, STT Trainer software to train and support end users of enterprise applications, and Atlantic Link, a collaborative rapid eLearning solution.
   
Kenexa Kenexa® provides solutions for HR, helping global organizations multiply business success by identifying the best individuals for every job and fostering optimal work environments. For over 20 years, Kenexa® has studied workplace behavior and team dynamics, developing software solutions and expert consulting that help organizations impact positive business outcomes through HR.
   
The Law School Admission Council (LSAC) The Law School Admission Council (LSAC) provides products and services to ease the admission process for law schools and their applicants worldwide. More than 200 law schools in the United States, Canada, and Australia are members of the Council. Founded in 1947, the Council is best known for administering the Law School Admission Test (LSAT®).
   
Midland Information Resources Midland Information Resources is a global information management solutions provider. Our technologically advanced PPT process produces tests on-demand eliminating warehousing, and incorporates security features such as automated spiraling, bar-coding, and encapsulation. We provide secure electronic delivery around the globe. With our solutions you can easily add or change content, versions, languages, and programs.
   
pan, a TALX company pan, a TALX company, works with over 50 of the world's leading test developers to offer hundreds of assessments through a unique web-based testing platform. With corporate and government users internationally, pan administers thousands of assessments each year via the Internet and through a network of proctored testing center locations.
   
PES PES provides comprehensive assessment and advisory services in support of professional licensure and certification, training, and continuing professional education, across a broad range of professions. As a mission-driven, not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting the public welfare through credentialing, PES tailors its services to each client’s unique needs.
   
Zoomorphix Systems Zoomorphix Systems provides cutting-edge technology and related services to the testing community. Through our Glass3D® platform, we have become a recognized leader in the development of innovative items and simulations. We also provide industry-leading item banking and test delivery through ExamStudio®, a suite of fully web-based tools for testing professionals.
   

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Buros Institute for Assessment Consultation and Outreach (BIACO) Buros Institute for Assessment Consultation and Outreach (BIACO) is a division of Buros Center for Testing (Buros), which is a non profit center affiliated with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Buros' mission is to improve the science and practice of testing. BIACO provides psychometric consulting and research services to proprietary testing programs.
   
The Donath Group Since 1990, The Donath Group has provided exam development consulting services including job analysis through exam publication. The Donath Group also offers a suite of products for test item development and certification program management. You can rely on us to provide independent, objective solutions designed to help you maximize your investment.
   
Innovative Exams, LLC Innovative Exams, LLC provides testing services through highly secure, remotely proctored testing stations. Our convenient testing stations can be installed in offices, public locations, schools, or partner sites. Candidates benefit from the convenience and exam providers benefit from cutting-edge technologies that offer the highest level of security in the industry.
   
Measured Progress Measured Progress is not-for-profit, all for kids. Recognition that assessment is a means to an end, not an end itself. Customized assessment, professional development, and instructional support for states, districts, and schools. After 25 years our commitment remains the same; it’s all about student learning. Period.
   
Mountain Measurement Mountain Measurement provides services, consultation and enterprise solutions that synthesize psychometrics and technology to deliver information to both technical and non-technical audiences. Mountain Measurement's newest offering is called TRANSOMT, a hosted test results management system, that features optimized data warehousing, cutting edge analytics, interactive data visualization, and automated program monitoring.
   
Netlogon | Content Development With 10 years of experience in developing exam content and certifications, Netlogon’s team has the expertise to produce the highest quality technical content from assessment and certification exams to courseware, technical documentation, and text books. Our dedication to clarity, accuracy and quality is unmatched in the industry.
   
NPC Inc. NPC specializes in the production and distribution of high-stakes paper and pencil exams. Clients trust NPC to manage their mission-critical documents bundled with a comprehensive security platform, while utilizing technology to ensure 100% accuracy and accountability. NPC has been handling secure documents for over
25 years.
   
Strasz Assessment Systems Strasz Assessment Systems provides custom assessment systems and consulting services to educational, licensure, and professional-certification programs. Developed systems include item development, test development, test delivery, scoring, and score reporting. Today, Strasz systems produce the tests and assess performance for hundreds of thousands of examinees yearly.










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