About IMS

IMS Global has proven that leading educational institutions and edtech suppliers can work together to move the education sector forward.

IMS Initiatives

IMS focuses on a complete set of foundational initiatives that enable educational institutions to leverage the benefits of technology.

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IMS Standards

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IMS Playbooks

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Assessment Product Steering Committee

The Assessment Product Steering Committee is a group of IMS members and leaders in the assessment marketplace that work together to set the vision and roadmap for assessment interoperability. The committee provides feedback to the QTI technical workgroups, helps drive assessment enhancements and usability, fosters long-term alignment between accessibility and assessment, and promotes QTI as the de-facto standard for e-assessment interoperability.

Members:

Cito
ETS
Fayette County Public Schools Kentucky
FLVS
Gwinnett County Public Schools
Instructure (Canvas)
Measured Progress
McGraw-Hill Education

Maryland State DoE
Michigan DoE
Minnesota DoE
NWEA
Open Assessment Technologies
Pearson
Smarter Balanced
WIDA

Meeting Information

View the upcoming Meeting Schedule. The Assessment PSC meets monthly on the 3rd Thursday at 11am US ET.
Open Zoom +1 929 436 2866 (US New York) +1 929 436 2866 (US San Jose) Other Call-In Options

Meeting ID: 958 3504 5624
Password: apsc

Forums and Discussion

Participate in the forum to find minutes & agendas for work group calls. You will also be able to participate in the discussion around the work and ask support questions.

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Name Title Organization
Thomas Hoffmann
Jason Craft
Principal Software Architect
Jason Carlson
Arjan Aarnink
Enterprise Architect
Michael Finger
Senior Psychometrician
Mark Hakkinen, Ph.D.
Director - Accessibility Standards & Inclusive Technology
Kevin Ptak
Director, Enterprise Architect
Paul Katula
Scoring and Program Specialist