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Frick, Theodore W. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1989
Demonstrates how Bayesian reasoning can be used to adjust the length of computer-guided practice exercises and computer-based tests to help make mastery or nonmastery decisions. Individualization of instruction is discussed, and the results of an empirical study that used the sequential probability ratio test (SPRT) are presented. (25 references)…
Descriptors: Adaptive Testing, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Assisted Testing, Higher Education