Testing Professionals Week - 2025

The NCTA Membership Engagement Division is excited to share details for Testing Professionals Week from May 5-9, 2025!

This special week is dedicated to recognizing the invaluable contributions of testing professionals in education, certification, and beyond. Plan ahead to celebrate with staff and testing colleagues...and don't forget to share how you celebrate the week using the hashtags provided for each day's event/activity.

Mark your calendars and get ready to celebrate the experts who ensure fairness, integrity, and excellence in testing!

Testing Professionals Week
May 5-9, 2025

May 5 - APPRECIATION

  • Send personalized thank you’s or provide small tokens of appreciation to your staff.
    #TYTestingPros

May 6 - PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

  • Host a mini-training, encourage best practices, provide a short article about proctoring or test security or invite a guest speaker.
    #TestingExcellence

May 7 - WELLNESS & SELF-CARE

  • Set up a relaxation station, encourage staff to stretch, offer a lunch-and-learn on stress management.
    #TestingWellness

May 8 - ENGAGEMENT & COLLABORATION

  • Organize a retreat or team-building activity, recognize staff with “Testing Hero” awards, (i.e. Most Calm Under Pressure”), share positive student feedback.
    #TeamTesting

May 9 - FUN & FESTIVE

  • Encourage staff to dress casually or in school spirit wear, bring treats or host a catered lunch, share testing memes and GIFs.
    #TestingProsRock