How we measure

Measure the learning, not the attendance.

SCORM tells you a video ended. A quiz tells you someone guessed right once. Neither tells you whether anyone actually learned. Zavmo measures the active learning itself. What a person did, how deeply, and whether it stuck. It is captured continuously as they work, not bolted on at the end.

SCORM and video measure the content. Not the learner.

A completion says the content ended. A quiz score says they matched a pattern once. In everyday training that passes for measurement. It is an attendance record for the mind. It cannot tell you what someone can now do, or where they are stuck.

Passive · SCORM & video

The content ended

  • Marked complete
  • Time-in-seat logged
  • Passed or failed, once
  • A score with no story
  • Answers the question: did they attend?
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Active · Zavmo

The mind at work

  • Predicted, then revised
  • Explained their reasoning
  • Applied it to a new problem
  • Critiqued and defended a position
  • Answers the question: can they do it, and how deeply?

Grouped into families. Not a wall of events.

Every exchange in a Zavmo conversation throws off signal about how someone is learning. We do not drown you in raw events. We organise them into families, each grounded in cognitive depth. What you see is insight, not a firehose.

Engagement

Are they leaning in, or drifting? The energy behind the learning.

Cognition & load

How hard are they working? And where do they struggle?

Cognitive depth

Recalling, applying, or creating? The Bloom level of every move.

Reasoning in conversation

How they think out loud, revise a wrong turn, and defend a position.

Growth mindset

The language of someone who believes they can grow. It is the gate to all of it.

How they learn best

The mix of intelligences that makes a concept finally land for this person.

Demonstration

Proof on applied work. The capability itself, assessed for depth.

Progression

Movement through the journey, and along a capability, on evidence.

Zavmo's measurement catalogue spans around twenty such families of signal. They are versioned and governed, so they stay consistent across every learner and tenant. Buyers see the families and the insight they produce, never the raw event stream underneath.

Not just what they did. How deeply.

"Recalled a fact" and "critiqued an argument" are both active. They are not the same, and the difference is everything. Zavmo places every signal on a ladder of cognitive depth. Learning is measured by quality, not just quantity.

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Remember: recalls the fact

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Understand: explains it in their own words

3

Apply: uses it on a new problem

4

Analyse: breaks it down, compares, connects

5

Evaluate: judges, critiques, defends

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Create: originates something new

Active learning lives at the top of this ladder. Zavmo teaches, and measures, one depth up from where each learner already is.

This is the evidence behind the evidence.

Active learning, assessed for depth, is what moves a capability. It rolls up into the skills-gap, impact and ROI picture your organisation acts on. Measure learning that sticks, not attendance that does not.

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