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Kingsbury, G. Gage; And Others – Technological Horizons in Education, 1988
Explores what some deem the best way to objectively determine what a student knows. Adaptive Testing has been around since the early 1900's, but only with the advent of computers has it been effectively applied to day to day educational management. Cites a pilot study in Portland, Oregon, public schools. (MVL)
Descriptors: Administration, Computer Uses in Education, Diagnostic Teaching, Individual Needs
Abramson, Theodore; Banchick, Gail – 1979
The Instructional Support System for Occupational Education (ISSOE), developed in New York during the past five years, consists of a student-outcome-oriented curriculum that is locally developed and implemented by teachers. The teachers who have been using the ISSOE materials have indicated some difficulty in implementing the system because of the…
Descriptors: Competence, Competency Based Education, Criterion Referenced Tests, Individualized Instruction
