Board Resources
Practical guides and references for assigning assessments, interpreting results, and integrating EBAS into your disciplinary process.
Getting started with EBAS
What EBAS is, how it works, and where it fits in your disciplinary process.
Common Questions from Boards
Short answers to the questions boards ask most, each with a link to the article that covers it in full.
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Where an Assessment Fits Among Disciplinary Tools
What an ethics assessment adds to a disciplinary case, and the two points where boards place it.
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Who Does What: Board, Licensee, and EBAS
What your board does, what EBAS and the licensee handle, who pays, and who to contact.
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What Happens After Your Board Signs On
The onboarding call, your first order, your first results, and what happens after that.
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How EBAS Handles an Education Requirement
How EBAS Ethics Remedial Education works, what your board receives, and how to write it into an order.
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Assigning an assessment
Guidance for boards writing orders and referring licensees.
How to Write the Assessment Into a Board Order
What the order has to name, how to set the completion window, and sample language for orders and consent agreements.
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How to Choose the Right Categories for a Case
How many assessments to assign, when to repeat a category, and how boards combine categories for a case.
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Sample Assessment and Scoring Rubric
A complete assessment as the licensee receives it, followed by the rubric the graders apply.
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Which Cases Carry an Ethics Requirement?
The approaches boards use to set the threshold, and the questions worth asking about the one your board already uses.
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Working on a board order?
Talk through the language and structure with EBAS before you finalize.
Supporting the licensee
What board staff can tell a licensee who has been assigned an assessment, and what to route to EBAS.
What to Tell a Licensee Who Gets an Assessment
The questions licensees ask board staff first, the answers, and text you can send them.
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Inside the EBAS Assessment Process
The licensee's guide to each stage of the assessment, from setup to scoring. Board staff can forward it.
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Results and next steps
Understanding the score report and applying findings to your case.
How to Read a Score Report
What is on a score report, what a passing or not-passing result tells your board, and what the report does not do.
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Retakes, No-Shows, and Missed Deadlines
How retakes work, what happens after a missed appointment or deadline, and how to read a pattern across attempts.
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Sample Assessment and Scoring Rubric
A complete assessment as the licensee receives it, followed by the rubric the graders apply.
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Reviewing a score report?
A short call with the EBAS team to walk through it, section by section.
How EBAS works
How an assessment is scored, and the published research behind it.
How an Assessment Is Scored
Who grades an assessment, the rubric they score against, and how scores stay consistent between graders.
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Validity and Reliability of the EBAS Assessment
What a peer-reviewed study of 562 completed responses found, and what it means for a board reading a result.
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