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Pilot readiness: Choose the first assessment carefully

A strong Lumen pilot starts with a constrained assessment, clear rubric, defined teacher review process, and measurable success criteria.

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Pilot planning guidance for institutions evaluating Lumen Assessment Intelligence.

1. Start with a constrained assessment

The first Lumen pilot starts with a focused assessment instead of every subject, language, or answer style. Choose one institution, one assessment, one subject, one language, and a manageable answer-sheet set.

A practical pilot target is 20-50 answer sheets with a teacher-provided answer key or rubric. This keeps evaluation quality measurable and lets stakeholders see where Lumen helps before expanding scope.

Select a descriptive answer-sheet assessment.
Confirm scanned answer sheets are readable enough for extraction.
Avoid high-stakes final rollout until the pilot evidence is reviewed.

2. Define success before scoring starts

A Lumen pilot is strongest when success is measurable before scoring starts. Agree on the pilot dashboard before the first run.

The safest success frame is reduced evaluation effort with controlled review. Time saved, override rate, confidence, review-required cases, and teacher satisfaction matter more than a single accuracy claim.

Use 30-50% evaluation time reduction as a pilot target, not a guarantee.
Track teacher override rate and reasons.
Require final teacher approval before export.

3. Align the buyer group

The pilot works best with the exam cell, subject teachers, academic quality leadership, and the system owner responsible for results handoff.

Sales follow-up focuses on institutional control: clearer review queues, consistent rubrics, audit evidence, and a path to SIS/ERP export.

Next step

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