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Peer reviewedLemaire, Benoit; Dessus, Philippe – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2001
Describes Apex (Assistant for Preparing Exams), a tool for evaluating student essays based on their content. By comparing an essay and the text of a given course on a semantic basis, the system can measure how well the essay matches the text. Various assessments are presented to the student regarding the topic, outline, and coherence of the essay.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology
