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Report: CAA in Mathematics Workshop

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3
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Pam Bishop
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Over 40 people from 30 institutions attended this workshop for academics who would like computer support in carrying out assessment. Five contributions from presenters who are actively using computer-aided assessment in undergraduate mathematics courses addressed questions such as: Can test editors be designed to construct questions suitable for diagnostic, continuous and grading assessment?; Which question types best test which mathematical skills?; How can mathematical assessment packages contribute to deep understanding?...The workshop was designed for academics who want computer software support for carrying out assessment. Issues addressed included: Can test editors construct questions for diagnostic testing, continuous and grading assessment…
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assessment, computer aided assessment (CAA), diagnostic testing, continuous, grading, continuous assessment, question type, skill, deep undertanding, WHAM, web hosted assessment of mathematics, ALICE, AIM, alice interactive mathematics, maple, CUE, ATAS, auto interactive, TAL, computer aided learning (CAL), computer aided teaching, teaching, learning, software, workshop report, Maths, Stats & OR Aug 2000 Vol 1 No 3, MSOR Connections Aug 2000 Vol 0 No 3