Education Week

Comparing Paper-Pencil and Computer Test Scores: 7 Key Research Studies

News that millions of students who took the PARCC exams on computers tended to score worse than those who took the tests on paper raises an important question: Do the computer-based exams that are ...
The Conversation

How shift to computer‑based tests could shake up PISA education rankings

Testing times: online exams produce different results to paper ones. NarongchaiHlaw/www.shutterstock.com The world’s most important examination is moving online ...
WGRZ

Computer issues with school state tests

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Computer issues surrounding the state issued education tests have forced the New York State Education Department to postpone computer-based testing (CBT) for at least one day. The ...
The Conversation

Does it matter if students do tests on computers or on paper?

Australian students are increasingly taking tests on computers. This includes major tests used to check national progress on literacy and numeracy. The idea is this prepares students “for the future”, ...
The Washington Post

Computer-based tests are another challenge for low-income students, teachers say

Online PARCC exams may be helping to widen the achievement gap BALTIMORE — When students at Govans Elementary School in North Baltimore took statewide standardized tests last year, Principal Linda ...
usace.army.mil

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE EDUCATION ACTIVITY: DoDEA tests new academic assessment at post schools

FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. -- Fort Campbell students will participate in an infrastructure trial of the new College and Career Ready Standards summative assessments Feb. 9. The College and Career Ready ...