计算机专业文献翻译对程序课程的一个可靠的考试系统的评估.docx
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计算机专业文献翻译对程序课程的一个可靠的考试系统的评估
EvaluationofanAuthenticExaminationSystem(AES)
forProgrammingCourses
Torbj?
rnJonsson,PouriaLoghmaniandSiminNadjm-Tehrani
DepartmentofComputerandInformationScience
Link?
pingUniversity,Sweden
{torjo,poulo,simin}@ida.liu.se
Abstract
Thispaperdescribesourexperiencewithanauthenticexaminationsystemforprogrammingcourses.Webrieflydescribethearchitectureofthesystem,andpresentresultsofevaluatingthesysteminrealexaminationsituations.Someofthefactorsstudiedindetailaretheon-lineinteractionsbetweenthestudentsandexaminers,theresponsetimesandtheireffectsonthepressureexperiencedbystudent,theacceptanceofthemethodamongthestudents,andwhethertheexaminationformisgender-neutral.
Introduction
Asexperiencedteachersinprogrammingcourseswehavenoticedthedrawbacksinthetraditionalexaminationformusedinprogrammingcourses.Thestudentslearntoprogramvialaboratoryexercises,butthefinalevaluationoftheirabilitiesandthegradingoftheexaminationareinaformthatusespaperandpeninsteadofcomputers.Consideringthatthestudentwillneverusethismodeforproducingaprogramthroughtheprofessionallife,weconsiderthistobenotasuitablemethod.
AttheDepartmentofComputerScienceatLink?
pingUniversity12fundamentalprogrammingcoursesforapproximately1000studentsindifferenteducationalprogramsaretaughtannually.Thispaperdealswithanewpedagogicalviewintheseprogrammingcourses,whichcanbeappliedtoanyprogramminglanguage,typeofstudentandeducationalprogram.Theideaisbasedonextensivestudiesarounddifferentexaminationforms,whereindividualgrading,efficientandusefulfeedbackandtheauthenticityoftheexaminationformareusedasbasiccriteriaforthechoiceofexaminationmethod.Webelievethatthechoiceofmethodtogetherwiththeaddedefficiencyintheassessmentprocessimprovesthequalityofourstudyprogrammes.Inparticular,webelievethatitwillchangetheexaminationprocessfromasummativetoanormativeassessmentoccasion[1].
Foranumberofyearswehaveexperimentedwithtestingthestudentsviacomputer-aidedexaminationsinsomepilotcourses-anauthenticexaminationformforthistypeofcourse.However,thisexaminationformhasnotbecomemorewidespreadduetoinsufficientsupportforthe
computerenvironmentnecessaryforthiskindofexamination.Duringthepastyearanewauthenticexaminationsystem(AES)hasbeendeveloped,whereallthestudentsandtheexaminingteachersareconnectedtothesamesystem.Theprocess,includingcommunicationandgrading,issupportedbythisenvironment.Inthispaperwedescribetheexaminationsystemandourinitialevaluationsofthissysteminanumberofrelativelylargeexaminationsessions.ThecoursesinquestioncoveredprogramminginAdaandweretakenbyfirstandsecondyearstudents.
DuringthepastyearwehaveevaluatedtheAES.Theinstrumentsusedfortheevaluationconsistedofquestionnairesfilledby231studentsoveraperiodof3monthsand4examinations.
Thepaperisorganisedasfollows.Insection1wedescribewhythetypeofexaminationweproposeisthemostappropriateforprogrammingcoursesandcomparetosomerelatedsystems.Section2includesabrieftechnicaldescriptionoftheexaminationsystems,includingitsarchitecturaldesign.Insection3wedescribehowthecomputersystem,thatmanagestheexaminationprocesson-line,hastobeaugmentedbyrulessetupineachparticularcourse.Section4coversourevaluationmethodsandisfollowedbyevaluationresultsinsection5.Section6concludesthepaper.
1Examinationforms
Everyexaminationmethodhasspecificcharacteristicsthatmakeitmoreorlessappropriatetoaparticularcoursesetting.H?
kanOswaldssonstudiedtherangeofpossibleexaminationformsforatypicalprogrammingcoursepriortothedevelopmentofthecurrentexaminationsysteminourdepartment[5].Whileseveralmodesofexaminationcanbeconsideredaseffectivemeansforenhancedlearning(e.g.homeassignments,oralexaminationsfollowingadesignassignment,etc),therearenotmanyexaminationtypesthatcombinetheneedforasummativeassessment,withadequatefeedbacktoinducelearning.Combinedwiththelargenumberofstudentsthatwearecurrentlyteaching,designofanidealexaminationsettingisatrulychallengingtask.
TheworkbyDawson-Howeisanearlyattempttobringcomputersupportintotheprocessofprogrammingassignmentevaluationandadministration[2].Theneedforautomatedexaminationsystemshasbecomemorepertinentduringthelate90'swiththeadventofdistanceandlifelonglearning.Forexample,attheOpenUniversityinUKtherehavebeenattemptstoexchangestudentassignments,andtheir(subsequent)correctionandassessmentbyexamin
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