Assessment Technologies

True or False: Assessment technologies are always computer based.

• True

• False

Where did the first written university exam take place?

• University of Oxford

• University of Bologna

• University of Cambridge

• University of Padua

What assessment technology uses Optical Mark Recognition (OMR)?

(a)  

What popular assessment technology emerged in 1997?

• Skinner Teaching Machine

• Scantron

• Clickers

• Turn It In

True or False: Plato's academy was one of the first learning instituations to use assessments

• True

• False

Answer explanation

False, they did not assess. Learning was completed through discussion and not evaluated.

When was the Tylerian Age?

• 1930-1945

• 1920-1930

• 1900-1915

• 1955-1975

What term is used by Oldfield et al.  to describe “assessments embedded within learning have been found to reduce test anxiety and be less disruptive to the flow of learning.” (2012, p.10)

(a)  

When did Viva Voce assessments first appear?

• 1430

• 800

• 605

• 1088