That's the case for New York students who take the annual state tests for grades 3-8 in ELA, math and science, as most school districts are quickly converting to computer-based formats.

In the study, people who used computer screens for learning did better when it came to understanding concrete details, but they had more difficulty understanding abstract concepts. To put this ...

Students of all demographic groups showed similar dips in achievement when they took computer-based tests, though the researchers found students who were already struggling the most in reading had ...

Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof Dibu Ojerinde has said that JAMB would fully resort to computer-based test in 2015/2016 Unified Tertiary Matriculation ...

However, whether the results of a computer-based test offer a true measure of students’ writing abilities has yet to be determined. The study also presents some ideas for making computer-based ...