Technology and Testing

From early answer sheets filled in with number 2 pencils to tests administered by mainframe computers to assessments wholly constructed by computers it is clear that technology is changing the field of educational and psychological measurement. The numerous and rapid advances have immediate impact on test creators assessment professionals and those who implement and analyze assessments. This comprehensive new volume brings together leading experts on the issues posed by technological applications in testing with chapters on game-based assessment testing with simulations video assessment computerized test development large-scale test delivery model choice validity and error issues. Including an overview of existing literature and ground-breaking research each chapter considers the technological practical and ethical considerations of this rapidly-changing area. Ideal for researchers and professionals in testing and assessment Technology and Testing provides a critical and in-depth look at one of the most pressing topics in educational testing today.The Open Access version of this book available at //taylorfrancis has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license.