Most businesses are now looking for solutions to upskill and reskill their staff given the changes driven by the pandemic. It has seriously disrupted the assessing, certifying, and upskilling of employees, apprentices, and interns in all types of organizations globally. The same is the case in the higher education and certifications sector. As leaders, how do you re-invent the process cost-effectively while providing a safe and secure testing experience?
In this on-demand webinar, Rajeev Menon (Talview Strategic Advisor and eAA Board Member) interviewed the team from Cambridge Linguaskill – Sophie Tattersall (Global Channel Manager), Peter Deane (Senior Delivery Manager), and Namita Pandey (Global Product Manager), on how they rolled out their online English language assessment worldwide with online proctoring.
Key Takeaways:
Delivery Lead, Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Peter is responsible for the operational delivery of Linguaskill. This involves working with teams across Cambridge to ensure that our customers receive a high level of service across the whole Linguaskill experience including areas such as Training, Support, Marking, Results, and Malpractice. Alongside supporting customers, he is also involved in the design, implementation, and operationalization of new processes and product features for Linguaskill
Global Channel Manager, Cambridge Assessment
Sophie works with global offices to influence and develop the sales and distribution strategy for Linguaskill. This entails driving new channel development across mature, emerging, and new markets, supporting the delivery of revenue targets. She provides commercial and product support for regional commercial directors, business development and customer service teams to oversee the successful acquisition and retention of channels to market.
Global Product Manager, HE and Adult, Cambridge University Press and Assessment
Namita Pandey works as Global Product Manager in Adult & Higher Education Propositions team at Cambridge University Press and Assessment. She is responsible for product management of Linguaskill - the online, adaptive, AI-powered test designed to check English levels of individuals. Linguaskill is one of the Cambridge products which uses remote proctoring to make the test more accessible and secure. Namita has worked in product management, sector development and product marketing in education, telecommunications, software and manufacturing industries globally.
Strategic Advisor, Talview
Rajeev is an accomplished sales leader & a customer-focused product innovation specialist with over 20 years of wide exposure in sales across Enterprise &HR, Education, Industrial, and FMCG segments. He has a strong expertise in talent evaluations. A thought leader in Talent Assessment, Rajeev has delivered talks in this area and contributed articles to newspapers and trade journals. He is also a member of the board at the e-Assessment Association.