Michael Laithangbam

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Michael Laithangbam

Author & Editor at ProProfs |

Michael Laithangbam is a senior writer & editor at ProProfs with over 12 years of experience in enterprise software and eLearning. His expertise encompasses online training, web-based learning, quizzes & assessments, webinars, course development, LMS, and more. Michael's work has been featured in industry-leading publications such as G2, Software Advice, Capterra, and eLearning Industry. Connect with him on LinkedIn.

Articles by Michael Laithangbam

Educational Assessment Made Simple: A Practical Guide for Teachers

When I talk to educators, one thing is clear—educational assessment is often misunderstood. Too many people still think it’s just end-of-term tests or standardized exams. In reality, it’s one of the most powerful tools we have to shape learning, not just measure it. I’ve worked with teachers, schools, and training teams who’ve used assessments to...
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What Is an Online Questionnaire?

Do you want to know more about your organization’s target audience? Maybe you want to learn how well they like your products or services? Or, test a commercial with a small group of viewers before releasing it into the wild on YouTube? In all the above cases, the end goal is to collect data depending...
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What is a Computer-Based Assessment?

Computers have impacted everything and everyone over the course of their rise in the past few decades. During this technological revolution, the education and training industries have experienced what can be aptly described as meteoric shifts. Learning and assessment have evolved at a remarkable pace. Ebooks have replaced books and training manuals, physical classrooms have...
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How to Choose the Right Test Management Software Tool: 10 Things to Consider

Test management software is a powerful tool that teachers and trainers can use to create, distribute, and track all aspects of the assessment for their courses. Many different applications are available. Here are 10 things to think about when choosing the best test management software for you. How easy is it to use? As with...
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10 Benefits of Online Test Maker

Over the years, online test makers have made themselves a hit among businesses and employers, especially when it comes to hiring the right candidate for any job role.  Employers today put more faith in online assessment platforms than university degrees.  According to The New Economy in one of their articles about the importance of online...
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10 Amazing Ways to Use an Online Assessment Creator

When you hear the phrase “online assessment creator,” you probably think of a test-making tool. And you’re exactly right: online tools are excellent for developing assessments to be used in any type of establishment, be it for business or education. However, there’s a lot more you can do with these tools than just develop assessment...
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How to Choose Online Test Maker Software

With a number of Test Making Software available out there, selecting the right one for yourself or your organization can become a daunting task. However, choosing the wrong software can not only be a waste of your time and money but also hinder the learning process. Here are 11 errors you should avoid to make...
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How to Assess Student Learning Online: 10 Effective Methods

Assess student learning, and you’ll see a consistent pattern: teaching is one thing, evidence is another. Learners can stay quiet, finish tasks, and still miss the core idea. If you wait until the end to find out, you end up reteaching under pressure. I treat assessment as a way to make smarter decisions while learning...
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How to Prevent Cheating in Online Exams & Tests: 20 Incredible Hacks

From saving time and money to providing great flexibility, online exams and tests offer several benefits that make them an integral part of educational, training, and recruitment processes.  But, despite the numerous benefits, educational institutions and businesses must face the fact that online tests are not immune to cheating. Cheat Sheet GIFfrom Cheat GIFs Learners...
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