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A Computer-Assisted Test Design and Diagnosis System for Use by Classroom Teachers

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He, Q.; Tymms, P. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2005

Computer-assisted assessment (CAA) has become increasingly important in education in recent years. A variety of computer software systems have been developed to help assess the performance of students at various levels. However, such systems are primarily designed to provide objective assessment of students and analysis of test items, and focus…

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Assisted Testing, Test Construction, Test Results

From Text to Test, Automatically--An Evaluation of a Computer Cloze-Test Generator.

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Coniam, David – Hong Kong Journal of Applied Linguistics, 1998

Examines the process of developing an English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) cloze test by computer based on a language corpus. Two such tests developed and pilot-tested in Hong Kong were found to have test items that were not as good as they would have been if designed by a competent human, but better than expected. (Author/MSE)

Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Cloze Procedure, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Software Evaluation