8 reasons why teachers should use online testing software

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Technology is playing vital role in improving  education spectrum. Online testing software are boon for teachers because it's making their job easier. These software are helping teacher focus on core areas which are improving students’ engagement and individual student assessment. 

No headache of grading, no extra work hours, no need to create new exam papers for every test, no need to spend hours and hours on sheets and documents.  

If you are still wondering how  helpful these software are? here are the noteworthy reasons why every teacher should use online testing software.   

1 - Tracking Student’s Progress
 

Tracking students’ progress and keeping eye on struggling students is hardest task for teachers. Online testing software keep records of students’ data which makes it easy to track record of student progress. It keeps record of grades, attendance and progress stats which convey which students are lagging so teachers can focus on them and their weaknesses.   

2 – Time management and time saving Creating quizzes and exams by hand is time-consuming process for teachers but with question templates it’s easy to create quizzes and tests. Creating exam/test papers are easy and pre-filled questions are helpful in new test creation. Online testing software saves time of creating new tests/exams/quizzes, student grading, re-checking, and providing individual feedback.  

3 – Security The online test software is secure from cheating, it’s hard to cheat the online because teachers can shuffle/randomize the questions as well as customize the question sets according to various conditions.  The online test software secures students information which can be accessible for authorities only which make it secure and fraud free. 

4 – Engagement Tradition testing is boring and students don’t get engaged in the examination. Online testing software has Professional layout and interactive multimedia interface which enhances students’ engagement. Students get involved in the test and it improves their ability to concentrate on examination and better understanding of questions. Multimedia elements and technology make learning enjoyable. 

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5 - Support Multiple Types of Questions Online testing software support various question types i.e., multiple choice, matching, true or false, essay writing, fill-in-the-blanks. The question set can be prepared and saved according to type of questions and various other criteria.  

6 – Instant feedback Traditional testing takes time for checking and grading. Online testing software provides instant feedbacks so students can work on their weak subjects. Instant feedbacks are useful for teachers to focus on the students’ weak subjects and topics.  

7 – Team/Teachers Collaboration Teachers need to work as a team and they need to share student’s reports with each other. With online testing (examination) software teachers are able to collaborate with each other and they can share and edit student’s data with each other effectively. Teachers are able to work on single projects without interrupting each other.  

8 – No learning Curve for Teachers Many teachers are not good at computers and they afraid to learn new things but Online testing/examination software is easy to use and teachers don’t need to learn HTML or any kind of coding to get started. 

9 - Easy to Use Interface Online testing software has simplistic user interface which make it easy to create question papers, shuffle/randomize questions, create templates and store your questions, student analysis and tracking student progress.  
 

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Conclusion  

The online testing software is flexible, easy to use and featured packed with different tools which make student assessment flawless. The online testing software saves tone of time so you could improve your personal development, teaching, productivity and performance.