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Joakim Landahl – Learning, Media and Technology, 2024
This article explores the history of digital testing technology. Using an organisation that pioneered the use of international large-scale assessments -- the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement (IEA) -- I discuss the role of computers, punched cards, answer cards and scanning machines as an example of…
Descriptors: Educational History, Measurement, Testing, Computer Assisted Testing
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Bukar, Ibrahim Bulama; Bello, Suleiman; Ibi, Mustapha Baba – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
Information and Communication Technologies have come to transform and reshape the school structures, curriculum, pedagogies, assessment and evaluation. Despite these advantages, very few institution of learning in Nigeria have been able to explore the inherent benefits of ICT to the fullest. The quest to attain Educational ends in response to the…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Objectives, Information Technology
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Levy, Yair; Ramim, Michelle M.; Furnell, Steven M.; Clarke, Nathan L. – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2011
Purpose: Concerns for information security in e-learning systems have been raised previously. In the pursuit for better authentication approaches, few schools have implemented students' authentication during online exams beyond passwords. This paper aims to assess e-learners' intention to provide multibiometric data and use of multibiometrics…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Security, Human Body, Identification
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Mislevy, Robert J.; Behrens, John T.; Dicerbo, Kristen E.; Levy, Roy – Journal of Educational Data Mining, 2012
"Evidence-centered design" (ECD) is a comprehensive framework for describing the conceptual, computational and inferential elements of educational assessment. It emphasizes the importance of articulating inferences one wants to make and the evidence needed to support those inferences. At first blush, ECD and "educational data…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Psychometrics, Evidence, Computer Games
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McDonald, Jacqueline; And Others – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1988
Describes a field test of the "Diagnostic Test of Computational Skills." Examines whether or not a computer can efficiently analyze student answers, previously unidentified computational error patterns and errors related to student use of microcomputers. Concludes that this method can be useful for immediate and accurate diagnostic information.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Uses in Education, Diagnostic Tests
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers