To address this situation, CMU required schools to administer a computer
adaptive test during a common testing window at the beginning and at the end of the school year.
Not exact matches
But only SBAC is a «computer
adaptive test,» which means that it conforms to a student's performance
during testing (if a student does poorly, the questions will get easier).
During the last 12 weeks of the school year, Smarter Balanced administers a summative assessment consisting of a computer -
adaptive test and a set of non-
adaptive performance tasks that require students to use multiple Common Core skills.
The local school personnel were, as would be expected, very positive about new curricular initiatives, the technological support provided
during test administration, and the «relaxed atmosphere» in which the students took the untimed, computer
adaptive SBAC
test.
Computer -
adaptive SOL
testing was first introduced
during 2014 - 2015, with the debut of an
adaptive version of the sixth - grade math
test.
The conversion will be complete with the introduction of
adaptive reading
tests in grades 6 - 8
during the 2017 - 2018 school year.
During his 6 years at Edmentum, he has led multiple initiatives to meet the needs of virtual schools, blended learning environments, and traditional classrooms, including
adaptive learning solutions, assessment building tools,
test preparation products, and benchmarking solutions to name a few.
Another unexpected
test: the car's radar - based
adaptive cruise control system, which comes into play
during an inexplicable slowdown along a hopelessly tedious stretch of California Interstate 5.
We
tested the
adaptive cruise system
during our drive and couldn't believe how seamlessly the system braked and accelerated.
While I haven't
tested Dynamic Light Spot, I did try its
adaptive brights
during a visit to Autoliv's headquarters in 2012.
We see
adaptive v - sync kick in twice
during our
test session, resulting in a minute amount of fleeting tearing at the very top of the screen - essentially invisible then, tucked into the overscan on most displays.
We also found sunlight readability to be very good
during our
testing, as was the
adaptive brightness feature.
The display's sunlight readability and minimum brightness level are notably good however, and the
adaptive brightness feature also worked really well
during our
testing.
• Assist the teacher in classroom activities while catering for emotional, psychological, social and cognitive needs of physically or mentally disabled students • Provide one to one tutoring and reinforce daily lessons in small groups • Identify weak areas of students and develop individualized lesson plans accordingly • Supervise the children
during play and lunchtime • Inculcate strong moral and social values among the students to make them responsible citizens • Facilitate the teacher in conducting various classroom activities • Maintain all teaching aids in an organized manner • Devise need - based AV aids to facilitate teaching process • Assess multiple instructional strategies for effectiveness and change the teaching methodology as per requirement • Carefully record and gauge each student's progress and discuss the same regularly with teachers and parents • Encourage students to participate in extracurricular activities and boost their confidence in all possible ways • Communicate home assignments clearly, mark homework and
test papers • Assist students in completing classroom assignments • Maintain daily attendance and early departure records • Discuss individual cases of individual needs and interests with teachers and parents of the student • Develop and implement targeted instructional strategies to cater for particular needs of each student • Observe students» behavior at playtime and chalk out a behavioral intervention plan to address any inappropriate, violent or disruptive behavior • Operate
adaptive technological equipment single - handedly • Maintain complete confidentiality of student data • Aid physical, speech and rehabilitative therapists in their sessions and encourage the student to cooperate with them