Re: [Edu-sig] Python Programming: Procedural Online Test

2005-12-06 Thread damon bryant
it ‘fast enough’ for operational use. What do you think? From: w chun [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: damon bryant [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: edu-sig@python.org Subject: Re: [Edu-sig] Python Programming: Procedural Online Test Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 23:46:32 -0800 The problems seemed to get much easier in the last

Re: [Edu-sig] Python Programming: Procedural Online Test

2005-12-06 Thread damon bryant
Total does make more sense. I've made the change to total. Thanks, Scott! From: Scott David Daniels [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: edu-sig@python.org Subject: Re: [Edu-sig] Python Programming: Procedural Online Test Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2005 13:23:52 -0800 damon bryant wrote: ... I have corrected

Re: [Edu-sig] Python Programming: Procedural Online Test

2005-12-05 Thread damon bryant
One of the main reasons I decided to use an Item Response Theory (IRT) framework was that the testing platform, once fully operational, will not give students questions that are either too easy or too difficult for them, thus reducing anxiety and boredom for low and high ability students,

Re: [Edu-sig] Python Programming: Procedural Online Test

2005-12-05 Thread damon bryant
: Rodrigo Senra [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: edu-sig@python.org Subject: Re: [Edu-sig] Python Programming: Procedural Online Test Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 19:53:00 -0200 On 5Dec 2005, at 7:50 AM, damon bryant wrote: One of the main reasons I decided to use an Item Response Theory (IRT) framework

Re: [Edu-sig] Python Programming: Procedural Online Test

2005-12-04 Thread damon bryant
testing status, and view scores for all students. Do you know of any? From: Scott David Daniels [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: edu-sig@python.org Subject: Re: [Edu-sig] Python Programming: Procedural Online Test Date: Sat, 03 Dec 2005 12:03:06 -0800 damon bryant wrote: As you got more items correct

Re: [Edu-sig] Python Programming: Procedural Online Test

2005-12-03 Thread damon bryant
dissertation. By expanding the question bank, I'll be able to reach that goal. From: Kirby Urner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'damon bryant' [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: edu-sig@python.org Subject: RE: [Edu-sig] Python Programming: Procedural Online Test Date: Sat, 3 Dec 2005 07:44:32 -0800

[Edu-sig] Python Programming: Procedural Online Test

2005-12-02 Thread damon bryant
Hey folks! Lindel Grandel and I have been working on some Python questions for potential use in high schools, college, and employment. If you are interested in taking one of the online tests go to http://www.adaptiveassessmentservices.com and self-register to take one of two Python tests: one

Re: [Edu-sig] Python Programming: Procedural Online Test

2005-12-02 Thread damon bryant
I tweaked it now where all other browsers and OS combinations can access the computer adaptive tests. Performance may be unpredictable though. Damon From: Kirby Urner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Vern Ceder' [EMAIL PROTECTED], 'damon bryant' [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: edu-sig@python.org Subject: RE

[Edu-sig] Computer-Adaptive Test of Python

2005-03-03 Thread damon bryant
Is anyone interested in making a computer-adaptive test of the Python programming language for use in education? I have conducted research at the Educational Testing Service in Princeton (New Jersey, USA) on computer-adaptive testing. Being totally new to programming, I was able to learn the