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Investigating the Effect of Computer-Administered versus Traditional Paper and Pencil Assessments on Student Writing Achievement
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Laurie, Robert; Bridglall, Beatrice L.; Arseneault, Patrick – SAGE Open, 2015
The effect of using a computer or paper and pencil on student writing scores on a provincial standardized writing assessment was studied. A sample of 302 francophone students wrote a short essay using a computer equipped with Microsoft Word with all of its correction functions enabled. One week later, the same students wrote a second short essay…
Descriptors: Writing Evaluation, Writing Tests, Computer Assisted Testing, Writing Achievement
Manitoba Writing Assessment 1988. English Language Schools. Summary Report.
Layne, Winston; And Others – 1991
This summary report is the third of three reports (Preliminary, Final, and Summary) of the findings of the 1988 Provincial Writing Assessment in Manitoba, Canada for grades 4, 8, and 11 of English language schools. It contains a brief description of the study along with recommendations. The report notes that the 1988 Writing Assessment was the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Grade 11, Grade 4
Manitoba Writing Assessment 1988. English Language Schools. Final Report.
Layne, Winston; And Others – 1991
This final report is the second of three reports (Preliminary, Final, and Summary) of the findings of the 1988 Provincial Writing Assessment in Manitoba, Canada for grades 4, 8, and 11 of English language schools. It contains an overview of the purposes, procedures, and a detailed presentation of the findings and recommendations of the Writing…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Grade 11, Grade 4
Manitoba Writing Assessment 1988. French Immersion Schools. Summary Report.
Maurice, Lucille; And Others – 1991
This summary report is the third of three reports (Preliminary, Final, and Summary) of the findings of the 1988 Provincial Writing Assessment in Manitoba, Canada for grades 4, 8, and 11 of French Immersion schools. It contains a brief description of the study along with recommendations. The report notes that the 1988 Writing Assessment was the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, English Instruction, Foreign Countries, French
Manitoba Writing Assessment 1988. French Immersion Schools. Final Report.
Maurice, Lucille; And Others – 1991
This final report is the second of three reports (Preliminary, Final, and Summary) of the findings of the 1988 Provincial Writing Assessment in Manitoba, Canada for grades 4, 8, and 11 of French Immersion schools. It contains an overview of the purposes, procedures, and a detailed presentation of the findings and recommendations of the Writing…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, English Instruction, Foreign Countries, French
Manitoba Writing Assessment 1988. Franco-Manitoban Schools. Summary Report.
Maurice, Lucille; And Others – 1991
This summary report is the third of three reports (Preliminary, Final, and Summary) of the findings of 1988 Provincial Writing Assessment in Manitoba, Canada for grades 4, 8, and 11 of the Franco-Manitoban schools. It contains a brief description of the study along with recommendations. The report notes that the 1988 Writing Assessment was the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, English Instruction, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries
Manitoba Writing Assessment 1988. Franco-Manitoban Schools. Final Report.
Maurice, Lucille; And Others – 1991
This final report is the second of three reports (Preliminary, Final, and Summary) of the findings of the 1988 Provincial Writing Assessment in Manitoba, Canada for grades 4, 8, and 11 of Franco-Manitoban schools. It contains an overview of the purposes, procedures, and a detailed presentation of the findings and recommendations of the Writing…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, English Instruction, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries
On and Off Computer Writing of Eighth Grade Students Experienced in Word Processing. Technical Report 90-1.
Owston, Ronald D.; And Others – 1990
A study assessed the impact of word processing on the writing of junior high school students, experienced in working with computers, for a number of tasks, including writing. Subjects, 111 eighth grade students in four communications arts classes at a Canadian middle-class suburban school, who had been using computers for writing for a year and a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 8, Junior High Schools, Multivariate Analysis