A new paper from an assessment expert cautions the state consortia that are designing common tests that while computer-based and computer-adaptive testing offer the possibility of improving assessment ...

Computer-adaptive testing, in theory, should allow educators to pinpoint more accurately the achievement levels of students with disabilities, to focus on areas where those students need help.

RICHMOND (WSLS 10) - An expansion of computer-adaptive testing means elementary and middle schools students in the Commonwealth will take shorter Standards of Learning mathematics tests. According to ...

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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 ...

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ALBANY — As schools continue the shift from paper-and-pencil testing to computer-based models —particularly for the state's annual reading and math assessments — reform-minded groups are hoping ...

One thing that Virginia students can look forward to when new on-line Standards of Learning tests are implemented in the coming years is shorter testing times. The traditional seventh-grade math test ...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A state official says Nebraska’s new academic assessments may eventually reduce the time students spend in state testing and get scores back to districts quicker. The Omaha ...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Nebraska’s new academic assessments may eventually reduce the time students spend in state testing and get scores back to districts quicker, a state official said. The state ...

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