A new paper from an assessment expert cautions the state consortia that are designing common tests that while computer-based and computer-adaptive testing offer the possibility of improving assessment ...

Most educators today would agree that the mission of our profession has become more complex and much more challenging than ever before. Changes in district demographics, societal pressures that ...

Computer-adaptive testing, designed to respond to students’ answers and more accurately pinpoint their performance level, is gaining support in both chambers of Congress as lawmakers consider ...

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Students fail tests all the time. But it’s far more likely that today’s tests are failing students. In academic circles, they prefer to call them assessments instead of tests. But whatever they are ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Published results showed the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons computerized adaptive testing system is ...

British Journal of Sociology of Education, Vol. 38, No. 6 (September 2017), pp. 827-840 (14 pages) This article critically considers the promise of computer adaptive testing (CAT) and digital data to ...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — Thousands of Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation students began taking their annual standardized test Monday, ILEARN, the replacement for ISTEP. The computer-adaptive exam was ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kaplan, the world leader in test prep, has announced the most realistic computer adaptive NCLEX-RN® practice exam available for aspiring nurses. Kaplan’s Computer Adaptive ...

This empirical study was designed to determine the impact of computerized adaptive test (CAT) administration formats on student performance. Students in medical technology programs took a ...

The Graduate Management Admission Test was the first high-stakes test to move to a computer-adaptive format, way back in 1997. Since that year, less than half of 1 percent of the exams given ...