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ERIC Number: EJ488398
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-1067-1803
Computerized Adaptive Testing: Revolutionizing Academic Assessment.
Smittle, Pat
Community College Journal, v65 n1 p32-35,38 Aug-Sep 1994
Discusses computerized adaptive testing, which is designed to provide students with an individualized examination adjusted to their skill levels. Indicates that scores are derived by comparing correct answers with the answers' difficulty rating. Highlights the advantages and disadvantages of the system and provides guidelines for successful implementation. (MAB)
Descriptors: Adaptive Testing, Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Testing, Educational Testing, Individual Testing, Item Response Theory, Student Evaluation, Two Year Colleges
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Computerized Adaptive Testing