Sentences with phrase «tests on tablet computers»

The Division of Student Assessment & School Improvement is working with the test provider and hardware manufacturers to make it possible to administer Standards of Learning (SOL) tests on tablet computers.

Not exact matches

«We're currently working with autism experts at Duke Medicine to determine what sorts of easy tests could be used on just a computer or tablet screen to spot any potential concerns,» said Sapiro.

Next week at the Computer Human Interaction 2009 conference in Boston, Massachusetts, the team will present results of user tests on a Nokia N800 Internet Tablet equipped with the technology.

«We continue to prepare for the transition to Common Core State Standards in instruction and testing, which is why we are working to ensure there are adequate computers or tablets on every campus so students can access the computer adaptive Smarter Balanced assessments.»

The data generated by the field test will allow researchers to dig into key questions such as the comparability of paper - based and computer - based tests, whether accessibility features worked properly, and whether student performance differed significantly on tablets versus laptops versus other equipment.

The cost of the tablets that will be used on new state tests will be about $ 200 less per device, although the computers won't include curriculum.

These tests are longer than the CMTs, and must be taken on a computer or tablet, requiring a certain level of computer skill and literacy.

Schools that administer SOL tests in Spring 2014 and that are not fully accredited for the second consecutive year, based on school accreditation ratings in effect for FY 2014 and FY 2015 will qualify to participate in the Virginia e-Learning Backpack Initiative in FY 2015 and receive: (1) a supplemental grant of $ 400 per student reported in ninth grade fall membership in a qualifying school for the purchase of a tablet computer device for that student and (2) a supplemental grant of $ 2,400 per qualifying school to purchase two content creation packages for teachers.

(Districts that are not ready to administer testing on computers or electronic tablets will have access to «paper and pencil» tests for up to three years.)

2 - In the second step teachers can hand each student a tablet - mobile or computer that is already parked on the second page (Provide Test entry page) with the designated test for the studTest entry page) with the designated test for the studtest for the student.

The shift to the Common Core State Standards and consortium - based assessments (e.g., PARCC and Smarter Balanced) has increased the focus on comparability and, importantly, on the threats to comparability including, but not limited to: different modes of test administration (computer vs. paper), different types of devices (e.g., tablets, desktop computers), and different administration vendors.

The new tests — known as Smarter Balanced Assessments — differed from the previous paper - and - pencil tests in that they were given on desktop computers, laptops and tablets.

On the other hand, the theater package didn't get much use in this age of tablet computers and smartphones, and omitting it would have been an easy way to shave $ 2450 from our as - tested price.

We tested this new product on a few different tablet computers, firstly it cleaned the Apple iPad and Samsung Galaxy Tab in 1 full swipe!

Apple is testing a tablet computer with a smaller screen than the hot - selling iPad, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.

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