Computerizing the SATs.

Evers, Linda

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ERIC Number: EJ273028

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Publication Date: 1983-Jan

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Computerizing the SATs.

Evers, Linda

Popular Computing, v2 n3 p58,61-62,64 Jan 1983

Discusses the future of computerized adaptive testing (CAT), i.e., experimental tests developed by the Educational Testing Service in response to criticism of the Standardized Aptitude Tests (SATs). CAT examinations are individually tailored to each test taker, and researchers believe they are more predictive than conventional SATs. (JJD)

Descriptors: Adaptive Testing, College Bound Students, College Entrance Examinations, Computer Assisted Testing, Group Testing, High Schools, Individual Testing, Standardized Tests, Test Construction

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive

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