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Wilson, Joshua; Rodrigues, Jessica – Grantee Submission, 2020
The present study leveraged advances in automated essay scoring (AES) technology to explore a proof of concept for a writing screener using the "Project Essay Grade" (PEG) program. First, the study investigated the extent to which an AES-scored multi-prompt writing screener accurately classified students as at risk of failing a Common…
Descriptors: Writing Tests, Screening Tests, Classification, Accuracy
Kerr, Deirdre; Mousavi, Hamid; Iseli, Markus R. – National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing (CRESST), 2013
The Common Core assessments emphasize short essay constructed response items over multiple choice items because they are more precise measures of understanding. However, such items are too costly and time consuming to be used in national assessments unless a way is found to score them automatically. Current automatic essay scoring techniques are…
Descriptors: Automation, Scoring, Essay Tests, Natural Language Processing
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Sumantri, Mohamad Syarif; Satriani, Retni – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2016
The purpose of this research was to determine the effect of formative testing and self-directed learning on mathematics learning outcomes. The research was conducted at an elementary school in central Jakarta during the 2014/2015 school year. Seventy-two fourth-grade students who were selected using random sampling participated in this study. Data…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Formative Evaluation, Outcomes of Education, Mathematics