«ACARA's research suggests that by encompassing a «
tailored test design» — the assessment could deliver questions based on a student's answer to the previous question,» Pyne said in a statement.
In a related study, students from 16 mainstream schools participated in structured interviews to ascertain how students reacted to the rising and falling pattern of item difficulty, a crucial feature of
the tailored test design.
Results of
the tailored test design studies show that the delivery of multistage branching tests for NAPLAN online is sound and feasible, and that these tests offer better measurements of student performance, particularly for high - and low - achieving students.
According to ACARA, as students concluded the trials of online
tailored test design, they reported feeling more positive and accomplished, regardless of their abilities and educational background.
The tailored test design and the proposed branching mechanism work effectively to adapt to the different ability groups.
The National Assessment and Surveys Online Program,
Tailored Test Design 2013 Study also found that as many as 50 % of students will experience an enhanced assessment experience, particularly for high - and low - achieving students.
In another study, ACARA collaborated with the Northern Territory Department of Education to collect information about the extent to which the proposed
tailored test design provides a better testing experience for Indigenous students and students in remote communities.
During 2013, more than 250 schools of satisfactory diversity participated voluntarily in the main
tailored test design study.
Multistage adaptive test design (the «
tailored test design») is where the test difficulty is adjusted to students» needs.
In August 2014 ACARA began the third phase of its research program with the aim to further refine the measurement aspects of
the tailored test design for reading and numeracy tests.
Visit the ACARA website to download a copy of the full National Assessment and Surveys Online Program,
Tailored Test Design 2013 Study.
ACARA released the findings of its National Assessment and Surveys Online Program,
Tailored Test Design 2013 Study today.
Not exact matches
«For instance, diagnostic
tests could be
tailored to different strains or stages of the disease,» and vaccines could be
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«This could be useful in gene -
testing patients to
tailor the correct medicine or it could help
design future therapeutics by alerting safety researchers to avoid those pathways and potential toxic outcomes.»
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