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Item Bank Health Check

Item Bank Health Check

Get more value from your assessment content.

Content creation is expensive. Item Bank Health Check lets you get the most from your investment by analyzing items in bulk to keep your assessment content accurate and fit for purpose.

How it works

Make old items new again, in a matter of clicks.

What you get

AI item bank analysis: the jobs that keep a bank healthy.

Content enrichment

Turn items into high-impact assets.

Generate hints and distractor rationales that explain the specific misconception behind each response, so that even a wrong answer becomes a learning opportunity in any subject—from literature to math.

  • Names the actual error behind each distractor, not just "incorrect"
  • Handles complex, multi-step items from algebra to calculus
  • Runs across a whole item set in one pass
Distractor rationale suggested for a multiple-choice item
MCQ → open response

Convert question types with ease.

Item Bank Health Check rewrites multiple-choice items as open-ended essay questions—and generates a ready-made Feedback Aide rubric for each, so every converted item can be AI-scored from the moment it's created.

  • Measure reasoning, not recall. Move from selected-response to constructed-response to capture how learners actually think
  • Scorable on arrival: each item comes with a rubric covering correct answers, alternate phrasings, and repurposed distractors, with Feedback Aide on by default
  • Built for legacy banks. Convert thousands of existing MCQs at once, with every rewrite yours to review and refine
MCQ to open response question conversion
Accessibility

Make every item accessible.

AI-generated alt text and audio/video transcriptions help close accessibility gaps across your item bank.

  • Aligned to WCAG 2.2 AA
  • Covers every media type in your bank—images, audio, and video
  • Flags items that can't be auto-remediated for manual review
Accessibility math question alt text
Accuracy & validation

High quality at high quantity

Keep your content reliable and ready to go. Have every correct answer reviewed, inconsistencies highlighted, and exact fixes suggested.

Inclusivity & representation

Content that reflects every learner

Item Bank Health Check flags biased language with suggested fixes, and reports how representative your collection is—both supporting your own custom guidelines.

Align to source material

Give your content a refresh

Item Bank Health Check detects items that are no longer relevant and suggests fixes for your team to review and approve.

AI translation

Reach every learner in their language

Translate items into any of 45 languages, so you can reach learners in the language they test in.

What it does

Every job Item Bank Health Check can do.

Accuracy & alignment

Correct answer validation

Checks that each item's correct answer is right, and suggests a replacement when it isn't.

Align to source material

Compares items against a source document in your knowledge bank and flags content that's drifted out of sync as your course material evolves.

Standards coverage report

Shows how well your items map to a chosen standards framework, surfacing both under- and over-covered standards and suggesting items to add or re-tag to close the gaps.

Content enrichment

Distractor rationale generation

Generates rationales that explain why each option is right or wrong—turning wrong answers into teaching moments, across subjects from literature to math.

Math hints generation

Generates step-by-step hints for math questions, guiding students through multi-step problems.

MCQ → open response

Converts multiple-choice questions into open-response format, rewriting the question and adding a ready-made Feedback Aide rubric for AI scoring.

Accessibility & reach

Alt text generation

Generates alt text for item images that are missing it.

Audio & video transcription

Generates transcripts that are missing from audio and video content.

Language translation

Translates items into any of 45 languages, so a student's score reflects what they know, not the language the test is written in.

Fairness & representation

Bias check

Flags biased language and suggests fixes, with support for your own custom guidelines.

Representation report

Reports how representative a collection is across categories, with support for custom guidelines.

Reporting & analysis

Custom item report

Run your own query against a collection of items, for the checks that are specific to your bank.

Free analysis

Ready to give your item bank a health check?

Send us your details for a free analysis of your assessment content.

FAQ

Your questions, answered.

Item Bank Health Check is an AI item bank analysis tool from Learnosity that reviews and improves an existing item bank in bulk. Using AI assessment content analysis, it scans every item for answer accuracy, standards coverage, accessibility, and alignment to source material, then proposes fixes for human review before anything changes.