We’re thrilled to announce the upcoming sessions led by industry leaders Chad, Susan, and Drew at the ATP Innovations in Testing 2025 Conference. Join them to explore critical topics in credentialing and testing!

Susan Davis-Becker: “Stand and Deliver: Defending the Use of Credentialing Exams Against Current Concerns”
Monday, March 24 | 11:25 AM – 12:15 PM ET
Room: Breakout Celebration 9 – 10

In this session, Susan and other industry experts will share their experiences defending credentialing exams amidst increasing scrutiny. They’ll discuss test design considerations, development activities, and strategies to communicate the value and necessity of exams. Attendees are invited to share their experiences in this interactive session.

Andrew Wiley : “Where Have All the SMEs Gone?”
Tuesday, March 25 | 8:30 AM – 9:20 AM ET
Room: Breakout Celebration 9 – 10

This session will explore the challenges many testing programs face in recruiting and retaining SMEs. This session will discuss strategies for engaging SMEs and the importance of policies that help meet NCCA standards. Join Drew and fellow panelists as they share insights from their extensive experience in both education and credentialing.

Chad Buckendahl: “Evaluating Program Design Strategies: How Generalizable Are Disruptive Approaches?”
Tuesday, March 25 | 4:10 PM – 5:00 PM ET
Room: Breakout Bayhill 23 – 24

Chad, along with Ryan Misner and Kimberly Swygert, will lead a discussion on how national licensing boards are rethinking existing policies and practices. They will address how testing programs can evolve without abandoning core principles like validity and fairness. Expect a deep dive into the generalizability of these disruptive approaches and their impact on the future of testing, especially in the age of AI.

Don’t miss these thought-provoking sessions from some of the leading minds in the testing and credentialing industry. We look forward to seeing everyone there!

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