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Lesgold, Alan; And Others – 1987
This report illustrates one way in which the technologies of testing might combine with cognitive science techniques to help steer instruction. Steering testing is brief diagnostic testing that steers, or individualizes, the course of instruction. Steering testing uses simple heuristics for reasoning about the level of a student's competence in a…
Descriptors: Adaptive Testing, Artificial Intelligence, Cognitive Measurement, Computer Assisted Instruction