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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Alpine Testing Solutions to Present and Exhibit
at 2011 ICE Conference
Las Vegas, NV – Alpine Testing Solutions (Alpine) staff members will present and exhibit at the 2011 Institute for Credentialing Excellence (ICE) Annual Educational Conference to be held November 8-11 at the Roosevelt Hotel in New Orleans, LA.
Dr. Chad W. Buckendahl, Senior Psychometrician and Director of Education, Licensure, and Professional Certification Services at Alpine, will be presenting in two sessions on Thursday morning of the conference. First, he will present Accreditation standards and application process with Ida Darragh from the North American Registry of Midwives, and Elizabeth Grater from ICE. They will review the annual report form for accredited programs, discuss common mistakes and respond to frequently asked questions that programs have about the accreditation review process.
Second, he will present Business considerations for security: A case study with Jill Burroughs from CompTIA. In this session they will focus on practical and business factors that stakeholders need to consider when evaluating prevention, identification, and enforcement strategies for security of the tests within their certification programs.
About Alpine Testing Solutions
Alpine Testing Solutions provides program design, test development, psychometric consultation, analysis, and technology solutions services for licensure, professional certification, and educational testing programs. Alpine focuses on applying industry standards and best practices resulting in practical solutions that enable test sponsors to build, maintain, and continuously improve testing programs. Our staff specializes in psychometric consultation in the context of applicable policy and program design, evaluating and auditing programs, developing validation frameworks, conducting test development and validation projects (e.g., job analysis, blueprint development, item development, item and form analysis, standard setting, equating, security analysis), and technology services for credential management (e.g., eligibility, maintenance) of small- and large-scale testing programs.
For more information contact:
Ms. Myisha Stokes
Program Manager, Alpine Testing Solutions
Website: www.alpinetesting.com
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