The Computer, the Regents and You: A Computer Authoring System for Developing Social Studies Multiple-Choice Questions.

Burns, Edward; Biemer, Linda

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ERIC Number: EJ336671

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Publication Date: 1986

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The Computer, the Regents and You: A Computer Authoring System for Developing Social Studies Multiple-Choice Questions.

Burns, Edward; Biemer, Linda

Social Science Record, v23 n1 p17-19 Spr 1986

Describes a computer program which will randomly select questions and change the arrangement of answers each time the program is run, providing realistic practice for standardized test-taking. A listing of the program is provided in AppleSoft BASIC, and modifications for the IBM-PC are included. (LP)

Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Computer Assisted Testing, High Schools, History Instruction, Programing, Social Studies, Standardized Tests

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Tests/Questionnaires

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Language: English

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