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 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Previous research has suggested only about 4% of adults were screened for depression in primary care 10 years ...

When Delaware switched to computer-adaptive testing for its state assessments three years ago, officials found the results were available more quickly, the amount of time students spent taking tests ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

This spring, over 5.2 million students across the country “tested the test” that will assess Common Core Standards starting next year. As Jaci King, Director of Higher Education Collaboration at ...