Gary Spivack, Senior Product Manager
September 12, 2024

The latest Pro! Enterprise Item Banking update brings a wave of powerful enhancements centered around exam creation. With seamless Pearson VUE integration, dynamic section referencing, and customizable exam layouts, developers can craft sophisticated assessments with ease. Test materials like images and PDFs can be added effortlessly, and dynamic direction variables ensure candidates get a personalized experience. Plus, streamlined email notifications keep teams focused and inboxes clutter-free.

View the Pro! V4.3 release notes.

Effortless Exam Layout Customization

Pro! extends an already comprehensive exam creation feature set by allowing dynamic section referencing across both Pearson Athena Desktop and Browser edition drivers. Test developers can easily craft complex exams by using flexible section management and integrating rich supplemental material like images and PDFs.

Streamlined Notifications

We heard you! Based on your feedback, project managers can now easily manage email notifications, keeping communication streamlined and teams focused—no more inbox overload!

Dynamic Variables for Personalized Directions

Need to provide candidates with customized in-exam instructions? With Pro!, inserting dynamic variables into direction items is quick and easy, automatically converting them into driver-specific formats at delivery. Make your exam instructions clear, personalized, and professional with font and size customizations.

Pro! is your partner for test creation. With innovative features and a focus on efficiency, precision, and flexibility, there’s never been a better time to upgrade. Empower your team and elevate your exam creation process today!

Coming Soon

We are excited to announce that we are alpha-testing our new automated Forms Assembly feature! Imagine a world where creating your exam is as easy as setting your parameters and letting our artificial intelligence (AI) do the heavy lifting. No more manual assembly—our cutting-edge technology considers various aspects, from cueing enemies to effortlessly providing options or replacing items as needed.

About Pro!

Our enterprise item bank offers collaborative and systemized management of the entire exam development process. Pro! enables unlimited users to author and edit unlimited items anywhere across the internet. Use Pro!’s item development workshop functionality, and allow your staff to communicate with item writing and review teams. Write traditional multiple-choice items or design complex simulation items with Pro!. Assign metadata to the items, including classifications, rationales, comments, references, and user-defined fields through user-friendly, easy-to-navigate screens.

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About the Author

Gary Spivack has worked in the testing industry since the mid-90s as a software engineer, developing complex software systems that span item authoring, examination delivery drivers, scoring, and reporting systems. His drive to have systems be best-of-breed in the industry inspired him to become the product owner for Strasz Assessment System’s suite of products. When not at work, Gary continues self-improvement through martial arts and, of course, follows the Philadelphia sports teams.