“Natural-language processing” makes marking fast yet accurate Cutting-edge technology used to translate documents and chat with customers may soon help the Medical Council of Canada (MCC) mark written exam answers faster and just as accurately as traditional human marking. But candidates can rest assured they are not just being marked “by a machine.” Physicians will...

Psychometricians make sure every Medical Council of Canada (MCC) exam “is really measuring what we want it to measure” Compiling all the data from an exam and poring over them is not a job that would appeal to everyone, but it’s a passion for Maxim Morin – one of the MCC’s Psychometrics and Assessment Services...