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What is Item Model

Chapter 206
Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Fourth Edition
A template that highlights the features in an item that must be manipulated to generate new items.
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Automatic Item Generation
Mark Gierl (University of Alberta, Canada), Hollis Lai (University of Alberta, Canada), and Xinxin Zhang (University of Alberta, Canada)
Copyright: © 2018 |Pages: 11
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-2255-3.ch206
Abstract
Changes to the design and development of educational tests are resulting in the unprecedented demand for a large supply of content-specific test items. One way to address this growing demand is with automatic item generation. Automatic item generation is the process of using models to create test items with the aid of computer technology. The purpose of this chapter is to describe and illustrate a method for generating test items. The method is also illustrated using an example from the medical health sciences.
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Chapter 19
Automating the Generation of Test Items
A template that highlights the features in an item that must be manipulated to generate new items.
Published in Chapter: Automating the Generation of Test Items; From: Encyclopedia of Organizational Knowledge, Administration, and Technology
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Chapter 22
Using Automated Procedures to Generate Test Items That Measure Junior High Science Achievement
A template, a mould, or a rendering that highlights the features in an item that must be manipulated to generate new items.
Published in Chapter: Using Automated Procedures to Generate Test Items That Measure Junior High Science Achievement; From: Handbook of Research on Technology Tools for Real-World Skill Development
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