Formative computer based assessment in diagram based domains

Working Group Reports on ITiCSE on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 98-102

  Higgins, Colin A ^a   Bligh, Brett ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Automatic assessment; Education; Formative assessment; Testing

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; EDUCATION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

AUTOMATIC ASSESSMENT; CBA SOFTWARE; FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 34548307073     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1140124.1140152     Document Type: Conference Paper

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