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Harasym, Peter H.; And Others – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1993
Discussion of the use of human markers to mark responses on write-in questions focuses on a study that determined the feasibility of using a computer program to mark write-in responses for the Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination. The computer performance was compared with that of physician markers. (seven references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Software Development, Computer Software Evaluation

Pivik, Jayne; McComas, Joan; Macfarlane, Ian; Laflamme, Marc – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2002
Describes the design and evaluation of a desktop virtual reality program that was developed to teach children about the accessibility and attitudinal barriers encountered by their peers with mobility impairments. Investigated attitudes, grade levels, familiarity with individuals with a disability, and gender. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Computer Software Development, Computer Software Evaluation, Courseware

Byrum, David C. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1992
Discusses formative evaluation of courseware and describes a study of undergraduates that compared the effects of two methods of formative evaluation on the revision of a computer-assisted instruction (CAI) program written in HyperCard. Use of the one-to-one method and the small group method of evaluation are explained, and posttest scores are…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development