Keep What Works. Enhance What’s Possible.
Deliver paper-based assessments, scan answer sheets with any device, and access instant digital insights, all with Gradient’s smart scanning technology.
Why Choose Paper?
Paper assessments remain a trusted method, now enhanced with automatic scoring and real-time data.
Preserve academic integrity
Avoid tech disruptions
Reduce student screen fatigue
Flexible & Familiar Assessment Creation
Use what you already have or start fresh.
Flexible & Familiar Assessment Creation
Use what you already have or start fresh.
- Turn existing assignments into scannable forms
- Quickly build bubble sheets, exit tickets, rubrics, quizzes, and more
- Mix question types: multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, number grid, math, and open-ended
- Auto-grade objective items and review open responses digitally—even complex handwritten math
Scale with security.
Exam Lens is audited and certified by industry-leading third party standards.
Standards-Aligned by Design
Easily tag questions with national, state, or custom standards—including Common Core, NGSS, AP, ACT, and more.
- Print forms standalone or embed them in existing worksheets
- Pre-fill with student info or print blank sheets
- Scan using any device: smartphone, tablet, webcam, or doc cam
- Teachers or students can scan—no special equipment needed
- View instant reports by item, standard, or student
- Compare data across classes, grade levels, and teams
- Support PLCs with aggregated data from shared assessments
- Adjust answer keys post-scan to auto-regrade instantly
- Sync scores to your LMS (Canvas, Schoology, or via quick copy-paste)
FAQs
ExamLens lets you keep using paper tests while getting all the benefits of digital grading. You create or use existing paper assessments, students take them normally with pencil and paper, then you scan the answer sheets with any device (phone, tablet, webcam) to get instant digital results and insights.
Nope! You can scan with whatever device you already have , your smartphone, tablet, webcam, or document camera. There's no need to buy expensive scanning equipment. Teachers or even students can do the scanning, making it super flexible and easy to use in any classroom setting.
Absolutely! You can turn your current assignments and tests into scannable forms, or you can create new ones from scratch. The system works with bubble sheets, exit tickets, rubrics, quizzes, and supports different question types like multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, math problems, and even open-ended responses. You can also embed forms into your existing worksheets.
No problem! You can adjust answer keys even after scanning, and ExamLens will automatically re-grade all the tests instantly. This is super helpful when you realize a question was unclear or if you want to accept multiple correct answers. All the data updates in real-time.
ExamLens syncs directly with popular systems like Canvas and Schoology, or you can use the quick copy-paste feature to transfer grades to any gradebook. You'll get instant reports broken down by individual questions, standards, or students, and you can compare data across different classes and grade levels. Everything is designed to save you time on grading and data entry.
All Results, One View
Combine paper and online delivery—see all your data in one place. Reach out to us today to learn more.
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