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FTW Product Sheet
How does the powerful, flexible functionality of FastTEST Web stack up to competing systems?
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Advantages of Computerized Adaptive Testing (CAT)
CAT is the test delivery approach of the 21st century, utilizing intelligent algorithms to tailor the test optimally for each examinee. This paper discusses advantages and disadvantages of CAT.
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Requirements of Computerized Adaptive Testing (CAT)
CATs have many benefits, including cutting testing time in half, but require experienced psychometricians, extensive pilot samples, and specialized software. This paper provides an overview of what is needed before your organization can consider adaptive testing.
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Advantages of FTW over eLearning systems
eLearning systems typically include rudimentary functionality for quizzes and exams. However, because they are designed for eLearning and course management, the testing functionality is extremely limited. This paper explains why systems actually designed for assessment should be used for assessment.
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Item Writing Guide
This is a brief guide on item development, providing an introduction to those new to the field of psychometrics and testing, and useful examples for those who already have experience.
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Tools for Test Development
This is a brief overview of the test development describing essential staff, required steps, and software tools that make the process easier and more defensible. Useful as an introduction for someone completely new to the field of high-stakes assessment.