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Vockell, Edward L.; Hall, Jane – Clearing House, 1988
Explores how computers can assist teachers in developing tests. Describes "TESTWORKS," a computerized test generator. Lists 12 other test-generating programs available for Apple II computers, detailing data-entry features, hard copy features, and program features that permit interactive testing. Discusses using word processing or…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews, Elementary Secondary Education
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Matalene, Carolyn B.; Barendse, Nancy – Journal of Teaching Writing, 1989
Discusses the use of the WORDS computer program in scoring writing assignments. Explains that computerized analysis has identified factors in experienced writers' essays that graders favor but has failed to distinguish clearly between basic and average writers' works. Concludes that holistic scoring can work effectively for student placement, but…
Descriptors: Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Software, Discourse Analysis, Essays