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--- Forwarded Message from "Mary Ohno" <[log in to unmask]> ---
>From: "Mary Ohno" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: #6254 Testing templates
>Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2001 17:53:08
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Hello.
You could try Brigham Young's Oral Testing Software (OTS). You can
check the site at http://creativeworks.byu.edu/hrc/
Jerry Larson gave a presentation at the IALL conference and we are
going to try it, too.
-- Mary Ohno
Carlos Rosario International School, Washington, DC
>From: LLTI-Editor <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum
> <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: #6254 Testing templates
>Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 07:28:52 EDT
>
>--- Forwarded Message from Lauren Rosen <[log in to unmask]> ---
>
> >User-Agent: Microsoft-Entourage/9.0.1.3108
> >Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2001 13:49:32 -0500
> >Subject: Testing templates
> >From: Lauren Rosen <[log in to unmask]>
> >To: LLTI message <[log in to unmask]>
>
>I received the following question from a colleague. I know that there have
>been a number of discussions over the years about testing and authoring
>software but I didn't find anything in the archives that seemed to match
>the
>need for recording responses.
>
>==============Question===================
>
>I wanted to ask you a question about authoring software
>for foreign languages. We are working on a project to construct tests that
>we could use in our language lab to assess aural and oral proficiency in
>our
>first-semester students. Do you know of any authoring software packages on
>the market that would allow us to create a test bank of recorded questions
>that we could then use for testing (questions pulled at random for each
>student tested). In one section, the students would select a response
>shown
>on-screen; in another section they would record their responses on a zip
>disk. I've been searching on the internet, but so far I haven't found a
>package that would allow us to record the questions. If you have any
>suggestions, they'd be greatly appreciated.
>
>============End Question==================
>
>
>Seems to me just about any authoring tool such as authorware or toolbook
>can
>do the random test bank part and can work with audio/video as well as text.
>What I don't know is the part about students being able to record to a zip
>disk from there.
>
>If there are some authoring tools that are more language friendly than
>others, I'd also like to know about them.
>
>If you have suggestions on tools that will do this or answers to whether or
>not the aforementioned ones will allow student recording, I would
>appreciate
>hearing from you.
>
>Lauren
>
>Lauren Rosen
>Collaborative Language Program Coordinator
>University of Wisconsin
>618 Van Hise Hall
>1220 Linden Drive
>Madison, WI 53706
>
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>608-262-4066 (voice)
>608-265-3892 (fax)
>http://www.uwosh.edu/colleges/cols/clp.htm
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