The Washington Post Names HumRRO a 2020 Top Workplace
Alexandria, Virginia — The Human Resources Research Organization (HumRRO) is honored to have been named a 2020 Top Workplace in the Washington, D.C., area by The Washington Post. HumRRO [...]
Working Together to Fight Racism
The societal unrest we are witnessing now as a result of the murder of George Floyd, right on the heels of the horrific deaths of Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna [...]
Evidence- and Experience-Based Best Practices: Situational Judgment Tests
Researchers at HumRRO have produced one of the first-ever, practitioner-oriented guides on developing situational judgment tests (SJTs). Drawing on scientific literature and their own extensive research and real-world experience [...]
Integrating Disciplines ‘Distinguishes’ Beth Bynum’s Young Career
For a profession that relies on data and applied research, Bethany Bynum, Ph.D., manager at HumRRO, may be proof-positive that you can make a huge impact in a short [...]
Advancing Language Assessment for the U.S. Foreign Service Institute
HumRRO Vice President David Dorsey, Ph.D., had the honor of serving on the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Committee on Foreign Language Assessment and contributing to its [...]
Evaluating Student Readiness Without Required Promotion Assessments
Many states use assessments to qualify students’ promotion from one grade to the next. This practice is typically implemented between third grade and fourth grade to identify potential student [...]
Canceled Assessments for the Class of 2020 — Implications and Options
As students in the United States practice social distancing to curtail the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus, high school seniors are missing out on one of the rites of [...]
Factors to Consider if States Move Spring Assessments to the Fall
In response to the growing number of K-12 public schools shifting to some sort of distance learning to slow the spread of the Covid-19 virus in the United States, [...]
HumRRO’s Internship Program Goes Virtual, Spares (Yet Another) Coronavirus Cancellation
High school intern Foziya Mohammed (left) meets virtually with her mentor, HumRRO’s LaVonda Murray (right) High school seniors across the country have seen their final [...]
Effective Virtual Management Skills for Covid-19 Teleworking
Each day, as the confirmed Covid-19 cases rise across the United States, more state and local governments announce restrictions on the public’s ability to congregate to help curb the [...]