RICHMOND, Va. — The expansion of computer adaptive testing will result in approximately 380,000 Virginia elementary and middle school students taking shorter Standards of Learning (SOL) mathematics ...

The expansion of computer adaptive testing will result in approximately 380,000 Virginia elementary and middle school students taking shorter Standards of Learning (SOL) math tests this spring.

Cognitive diagnosis models provide profile information about a set of latent binary attributes, whereas item response models yield a summary report on a latent continuous trait. To utilize the ...

When Delaware switched to computer-adaptive testing for its state assessments three years ago, officials found the results were available more quickly, the amount of time students spent taking tests ...

This empirical study was designed to determine the impact of computerized adaptive test (CAT) administration formats on student performance. Students in medical technology programs took a ...

Standards of Learning mathematics tests will be different for Virginia elementary and middle school students this year. But this change means math tests will be shorter. The Virginia Department of ...

Most educators today would agree that the mission of our profession has become more complex and much more challenging than ever before. Changes in district demographics, societal pressures that ...

Computer-adaptive testing, designed to respond to students’ answers and more accurately pinpoint their performance level, is gaining support in both chambers of Congress as lawmakers consider ...

Sometimes in the media, it is reported that the Legislature and public education officials don’t seem to be seeing eye-to-eye on public policy related to our schools. As in any public policy debate, ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Published results showed the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons computerized adaptive testing system is ...