ERIC Number: EJ348025
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1986
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Scanners Speed Florida Schools Toward Meeting State Standards.
Hilderbrand, John
Technological Horizons in Education, v14 n4 p72-74 Nov 1986
Describes a program in Hillsborough County, Florida, where optical scanners are being used in the schools to grade minimum performance tests. States that the system helps teachers identify students' needs more efficiently. Argues that the system will improve students' scores on the state performance tests given later in the year. (TW)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Basic Skills, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Efficiency, Elementary Secondary Education, Input Output Devices, Mastery Tests, Minimum Competency Testing, Optical Scanners, Organizational Effectiveness, Remedial Instruction, Standardized Tests, Test Scoring Machines
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Florida
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