Machine-Scored Testing, Part I: Purposes, Principles, and Practices.

Leuba, Richard J.

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ERIC Number: EJ354622

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1986

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Machine-Scored Testing, Part I: Purposes, Principles, and Practices.

Leuba, Richard J.

Engineering Education, v77 n2 p89-95 Nov 1986

Promotes the use of machine-scored tests in basic engineering science classes. Discusses some principles and practices of machine-scored testing. Provides several example test items. Argues that such tests can be used to enhance basic understanding of concepts and problem solving skills. (TW)

Descriptors: Automation, College Science, Engineering Education, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education, Objective Tests, Problem Solving, Science Education, Science Instruction, Science Tests, Test Construction, Test Format, Test Items, Test Scoring Machines

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Opinion Papers; Tests/Questionnaires

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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