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Computer Assisted Assessment

All the links below go to external websites and open in a new window.

  • OLAAF: This project with the core team at Birkbeck is developing and disseminating generic guidelines for construction of Computer-based Assessment with Feedback (CBAF) through the collaborative efforts of its participants.
  • Computer Assisted Assessment Centre: This site offers information and guidance on the use of computer-assisted assessment (CAA) in higher education.
  • CASTLE Toolkit: This site has an on-line authoring tool that allows course tutors and managers to quickly create interactive quizzes for use on the Web.
  • TRIADS is a collaborative project which aimed to improve the quality of learning by promoting a 'learning outcomes led' approach to curriculum design.
  • Question Mark is an assessment management system that enables educators and trainers to author, schedule, deliver and report on surveys, quizzes, tests and exams.
  • Hot Potatoes includes six applications, enabling you to create interactive multiple-choice, short-answer, jumbled-sentence, crossword, matching/ordering and gap-fill exercises for the World Wide Web. Hot Potatoes is not freeware, but it is free of charge for those working for publicly-funded non-profit-making educational institutions, who make their pages available on the web.