Computerized Testing System in Science Based on Clickit platform Michal Biran Moshinsky R&D and Training Center - Ort Israel Wingate Seminar - May 2005

Computerized testing system Questions and Interactions: For all students self practice and study. No registration required, no record of the final scores. Tests Personal tests with grade. LMS – Learning management system A complementary component in distance learning environments. Enables teachers and educators without technological background to develop interactive learning activities or exams on the internet.

Various Types of Questions Multiple-Choice with one possible answer Multiple-Choice with more then one possible answer Matching items Combo box Cross-Checking Fill the missing word Drag and Drop – text or images

Combining Different Types of Questions Choosing an interaction:

Creating Interaction

Questions for self-practice Immediate automatic feedback after each question. Final results Continuing practice till you succeed, without recording the performances. Question number Right Wrong 5 questions test (random) Wrong answer Question number Right Wrong 5 questions test (random) Results: Right: 3 questions, Wrong: 2 questions

 Self-study questionnaires in preparation for the Meitzav.  Practice with feedback, analysis of articles and texts with open-ended questions and multiple choice interactions.  Diagnosis of student’s level according to his/her performance and referral to relevant further practice. MEITZAV in Science & Technology National exam for 8 th grade For Example: Enormous demand before the exams: 25,000 visitors the night before the exam.

Computerized testing system Questions and Interactions: For all students self practice and study. No registration required, no record of the final scores. Tests Personal tests with grade. LMS – Learning management system A complementary component in distance learning environments. Enables teachers and educators without technological background to develop interactive learning activities or exams on the internet.

tests Personal Test - only the designated student can answer the test. Require registration (personal password) For teachers - statistics. For students – Immediate feedback in addition to the teachers feedback. The teacher: Creating a test Adding Questions Sending the test to the student Checking the test The students: Entering the system Answering the test Getting immediate feedback Getting the teacher’s feedback

Phase 1: Creating the test Test name Teacher’s name Instructions for the test Adding questions Random presentation of questions and answers For Teachers:

Phase 2: Adding Questions Choosing the type of question The question The wrong answers The right answer Multi-choice question

Before sending the test to the students… Setting the maximum points for each question.

Phase 3: Sending the test To a single student or to the whole classroom. Only the designated student can watch and answer the test

Phase 4: Checking the test Test result for all student, with additional statistics. Test result for single student Giving verbal feedback for students

Phase 1: Entering the system Entering school website Login List of all the tests that was sent to the student For Students:

Phase 2: Answering the test

Phase 3: Getting immediate feedback Getting the results and the correct answers. Teachers verbal feedback

Computerized testing system Questions and Interactions: For all students self practice and study. No registration required, no record of the final scores. Tests Personal tests with grade. LMS – Learning management system A complementary component in distance learning environments. Enables teachers and educators without technological background to develop interactive learning activities or exams on the internet.

LMS Learning Management System See the advantages online LMS online:  Always in the know – sending online tasks  One-on-one – helping the students  Knowing what’s going on – personal and class statistics

Computerized testing system Questions and Interactions: For all students self practice and study. No registration required, no record of the final scores. Tests Personal tests with grade. LMS – Learning management system A complementary component in distance learning environments. Enables teachers and educators without technological background to develop interactive learning activities or exams on the internet.

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