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Green, Bert F. – New Directions for Testing and Measurement, 1983
Computerized adaptive testing allows us to create a unique personalized test that matches the ability and knowledge of the test taker. (Author)
Descriptors: Adaptive Testing, Computer Assisted Testing, Individual Needs, Individual Testing
Wainer, Howard; Thissen, David – 1994
When an examination consists in whole or part of constructed response test items, it is common practice to allow the examinee to choose a subset of the constructed response questions from a larger pool. It is sometimes argued that, if choice were not allowed, the limitations on domain coverage forced by the small number of items might unfairly…
Descriptors: Constructed Response, Difficulty Level, Educational Testing, Equated Scores

Otsuka, Allen; Kadis, Barney – Biochemical Education, 1988
Uses clinical cases taken from the medical or dental literature for examination of understanding certain aspects of the dental profession. Formulates questions derived from data presented in the case or attempts to present broad principles. Includes 15 example test questions. (MVL)
Descriptors: Biochemistry, College Science, Dental Students, Dentistry
Varnhagen, Stanley; Calder, Peter W. – 1985
The Microcomputer Diagnostic Testing Project (MDTP) was designed to broaden the use of microcomputers in student testing, for elementary and secondary school use, and for a variety of test item formats. MDTP was designed to administer tests, to allow teachers to create or revise tests, to print out test forms when desired, to score tests, to…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Software, Educational Testing, Elementary Secondary Education