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  • CEO's Address | NCSBN

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    The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) is a not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to provide an organization through which boards of nursing act and counsel together on matters of common interest and concern affecting the public health, safety and welfare, including the development of licensing examinations in nursing. Year 2025 Length 38:10 Presented By Phil Dickison, PhD, RN, CEO, NCSBN Topic Annual Meeting, Leadership Updates, NCSBN Organization, NCSBN Products/Services Audience Board Members, Board Staff, Board Executives, Executive Officers, Policy Makers Related Resources Download Presentation Download Transcript THIS VIDEO IS FROM: 2025 NCSBN Annual Meeting August 2025 - Chicago All Past Events Other Videos Using AI for Regulatory Efficiency President’s Address Finance Committee Forum Exam Committee/Tes ...

  •  Computerized Adaptive Testing (CAT) | NCSBN

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    The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) is a not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to provide an organization through which boards of nursing act and counsel together on matters of common interest and concern affecting the public health, safety and welfare, including the development of licensing examinations in nursing. It resorts to modern psychometric theory coupled with the state-of-the-art computer-driven administration to deliver a psychometrically sound, standardized exams for evaluating candidates’ performance with the passing standard required to conduct safe, entry-level nursing practice. This session l describes the background and algorithms behind the NCLEX CAT methodology. Related Resources Download Presentation Download Transcript THIS VIDEO IS FROM: 2025 NCLEX Virtual Conference September ...

  •  NCLEX Overview: Operations | NCSBN

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    The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) is a not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to provide an organization through which boards of nursing act and counsel together on matters of common interest and concern affecting the public health, safety and welfare, including the development of licensing examinations in nursing. Year 2025 Length 10:55 Presented By Marco Gonzalez, Exams Specialist I, Consolidated Services, NCSBN; Nick Barnes​​​​, Exams Specialist II, Consolidated Services, NCSBN Topic Exam Operations, NCLEX Exam, NCSBN Members Only Audience Board Members, Board Staff, Board Executives, Executive Officers Knowledge Network NCLEX Examinations Description In addition to developing the NCLEX, NCSBN provides daily operational, security and customer service support, dedicated by the Consolidated Servi ...

  •  Standard Setting | NCSBN

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    The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) is a not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to provide an organization through which boards of nursing act and counsel together on matters of common interest and concern affecting the public health, safety and welfare, including the development of licensing examinations in nursing. Year 2025 Length 11:34 Presented By Cary Lin, PhD, MS, MA, Manager, Measurement & Testing, Examinations, NCSBN Topic Exam Development, NCLEX Exam, NCSBN Members Only Audience Board Members, Board Staff, Board Executives, Executive Officers Knowledge Network NCLEX Examinations Description Standard setting is a process used by testing professionals to determine the passing score on a test. It is an important step in establishing the validity and legal defensibility of an exam program. The ...

  •  Research Updates | NCSBN

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    The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) is a not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to provide an organization through which boards of nursing act and counsel together on matters of common interest and concern affecting the public health, safety and welfare, including the development of licensing examinations in nursing. Year 2025 Length 35:53 Presented By Joselin Cyriac, RN, Content Development Associate I, Examinations, NCSBN; Hong Qian, PhD, PMP, ICE‑CCP, SAFe, Manager, Exam Development, Examinations, NCSBN; Nicole Williams, DNP, RN, NPD-BC, NEA-BC, Director, Content & Test Development, Examinations, NCSBN Topic Exam Development, NCLEX Exam, NCSBN Members Only, Research Audience Board Members, Board Staff, Board Executives, Executive Officers Knowledge Network NCLEX Examinations Description This session will ...

  •  Q&A Session One | NCSBN

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    The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) is a not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to provide an organization through which boards of nursing act and counsel together on matters of common interest and concern affecting the public health, safety and welfare, including the development of licensing examinations in nursing. Year 2025 Length 18:16 Presented By Moderator: Nicole Williams, DNP, RN, NPD-BC, NEA-BC, Director, Content & Test Development, Examinations, NCSBN; Panelists: Nick Barnes​​​​, Exams Specialist II, Consolidated Services, NCSBN; Joselin Cyriac, RN, Content Development Associate I, Examinations, NCSBN; Joe Betts, PhD, EdS, MMIS, Director, Measurement & Testing, Examinations, NCSBN; Brittany McClendon, MBA, MSN, RN, Content Development Associate I, Examinations, NCSBN Topic Exam Operations, Exam Dev ...

  •  REx-PN Computerized Adaptive Testing (CAT) | NCSBN

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    The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) is a not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to provide an organization through which boards of nursing act and counsel together on matters of common interest and concern affecting the public health, safety and welfare, including the development of licensing examinations in nursing. This session will inform the audience how CAT exams work and how they leverage  psychometric theory to produce a defensible score that supports a valid interpretation of a candidate's ability. Related Resources Download Presentation Download Transcript THIS VIDEO IS FROM: 2025 Virtual REx-PN Conference April 2025 - Virtual All Past Events Other Videos   Candidate Registration Process   The REx-PN Practice Analysis and Test Plan   The REx-PN Item Development Process   Sensitivit ...

  •  Future Projects | NCSBN

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    The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) is a not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to provide an organization through which boards of nursing act and counsel together on matters of common interest and concern affecting the public health, safety and welfare, including the development of licensing examinations in nursing. ., MMIS, Director, Measurement & Testing, Examinations, NCSBN Topic Exam Development, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses (LPN/VNs), NCSBN Members Only, Psychometrics, REx-PN Audience Board Members, Board Staff, Board Executives, Executive Officers Knowledge Network NCLEX Examinations Description We continue to develop the REx-PN examination to support the valid and reliable assessment of the knowledge and abilities required to practice safe and effective registered practical nursing at the entry-level in British Columbia and Ontario. The nurse regulatory bodies remain committed to this aim and have dedicated this session to presenting a few updates to the REx-PN exam.

  •  REx-PN Standard Setting | NCSBN

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    The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) is a not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to provide an organization through which boards of nursing act and counsel together on matters of common interest and concern affecting the public health, safety and welfare, including the development of licensing examinations in nursing. Year 2025 Length 22:59 Presented By Jing Miao, PhD, Senior Psychometrician, Measurement & Testing, Examinations, NCSBN Topic Exam Development, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses (LPN/VNs), NCSBN Members Only, Psychometrics, REx-PN Audience Board Members, Board Staff, Board Executives, Executive Officers Knowledge Network NCLEX Examinations Description Standard setting is a process used by psychometricians adn used in high-stakes testing to establish a legally defensibile and valid pas ...

  • Education Session: Workforce Issues Panel Discussion | NCSBN

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    The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) is a not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to provide an organization through which boards of nursing act and counsel together on matters of common interest and concern affecting the public health, safety and welfare, including the development of licensing examinations in nursing. Discussion with the NCSBN Board of Directors and NCSBN Leadership International Guiding Principles for Telehealth Nursing View All Videos Stay Current with NCSBN Join our email list to receive the latest news, publications and events from NCSBN and the world of nursing regulation. Subscribe to our Email List Follow Us Explore NCSBN Exams Nursing Regulation Compacts Policy Research Membership About Resources News Events Resource Center Regulatory Atlas ICRS JNR Careers Related Links APRN Compact NCLEX NLC NURSYS REx-PN Need Help?